by Bruce | February 25, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Strategy, Technology strategy
Now that we all have religion about organizing firms by practice groups (well, most of us, anyway), the next logical question is, to paraphrase Ed Koch, "How are we doin’?" In other words, which practice groups are the strong economic engines...
by Bruce | February 16, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Leadership, Strategy, Technology strategy
How common is this scenario?: The CIO needs to improve the quality and credibility of the firm’s IT implementations, but since he lacks the money and resources he believes would be needed, he’s looking for a less expensive way to boost IT’s...
by Bruce | January 27, 2005 | About the Site, Articles, Cultural Considerations, Just Plain Interesting, Leadership, Strategy, Technology strategy
Ernie Svenson, one of the "Savvy Blawgers" and host of Ernie the Attorney, was just interviewed on JD Bliss about how he came to be a blogger, and among other points was this exchange: JDB: Has blogging been important to you as a means to address...
by Bruce | January 14, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Leadership, Strategy, Technology strategy
Is the US the "spiritual home" of legal technology? So Legal IT would have it. What, then, are current and future trends? (And I promise this is as close as I’ll come to the "tennis without a net" custom of New Year...
by Bruce | December 28, 2004 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Technology strategy
You may not be familiar with the name Michael Schrage, but as an early founder of MIT’s path-breaking Media Lab, and as a gifted writer no matter the topic, he’s someone I read whenever I come across him. His latest piece is in the elastic and...
by Bruce | December 20, 2004 | Articles, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, Strategy, Technology strategy
The returns from the First "Savvy Blawgers Panel" Query are in, and it’s time to report on what the aggregated intelligence of this rare and unusual combination of individuals has come up with. The "Savvy Blawgers Panel" notion, as...