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The Importance of Culture

15.01.24 11:16 AM By Simon - Comment(s)


We have recently completed a tender process for a client which threw up some interesting things.  The Client, a big national charity, engaged us last year in a survey project to update their old Case Management System, which resulted in our recommendation to spin up something in one of the worl...

IT: Another Container Revolution

28.07.23 01:31 PM By Simon - Comment(s)



It is difficult to overestimate the revolution wrought on the world of freight by Malcolm McLean in the 1950s as he realised the benefits of a single, standardised container infrastructure for the movement of stuff (broadly) regardless of the nature of that stuff and the mode of transport. The world...

Is CRM the right TLA?

30.04.21 05:33 PM By Simon - Comment(s)
It can be way more than you think...

The Surprising Persistence of Monopoly

23.11.20 04:33 PM By Simon - Comment(s)
Fear is a powerful force....

In Praise of Doing

29.06.20 10:16 AM By Simon - Comment(s)
There's too much waffle about...

The Soft Causes of the Productivity Gap

22.01.20 11:49 AM By Simon - Comment(s)
Modern society is not best suited to getting stuff done

The Catnip of Email

20.12.19 05:54 PM By Simon - Comment(s)
It's everybody's dirty habit

The Risks of IT Investment

27.11.19 05:58 PM By Simon - Comment(s)
It's not what you think

The Dangers of Rent Seeking

05.09.19 03:01 PM By Simon - Comment(s)
Why it's important to concentrate on your product, not your competitive position

Joining the Dots

22.07.19 02:34 PM By Simon - Comment(s)
The temptation is to try to do complex and frontier technology. The answer may lie instead in an unglamorous effort to connect what you already have
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