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Brace For Impact!Getting Your Organization Ready

for theNext Big Thing

Byron Glick

Prairie Star Consulting

eForum 2005

April 14, 2005

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Financial ImpactImpact

Bottom-LineImpact

Impacts onEfficiency

High Value

Best In Class

World Class

Real

ImpactSustainable

Impact

Deep

ImpactIMPACT

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The Technologist

View ofImpact

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The Process View of Impact

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The Staff’s

View of Impact

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TheEnd

Result

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So Which Is It?

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Technology Process Execution

Sustainable Innovation

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Beautiful Ruins

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Technology

Methodologies Maturity Models

Solutions

Architectures

StandardsSpecifications

Use Cases

API’s

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Process

Policies

Procedures

Process Improvement

Best Practices

World Class Automation

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Execution

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Execution

• Relationships

• Procedural Short Cuts

• Events

• Communications

• Preferences and Perceptions

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RelationshipsOrganization Charts

Business Partners

Vendors

Social Networks

Gender/Ethnicity/Beliefs

Charity Events

Golfing

Soccer Teams

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Procedural Short Cuts

Policy and Procedures

New Employee Orientation

Sticky Notes

Cheat Sheets

The Yeahbuts

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Events

Scheduled Business Events

Product Releases

Staffing Activities

Scheduled Social Events

External Events

Personal Events

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Communication

Policy & Procedures

Newsletters

Bulletin Boards

The Cafeteria/Break Room

The Hallway

The Rumor

The Look

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Preferences and Perceptions

Customer Satisfaction Surveys

Staff Satisfaction Surveys

The “Hardwired” Short Cut

The “Untouchable” Process

War Stories

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Execution

• Relationships

• Procedural Short Cuts

• Events

• Communications

• Preferences and Perceptions

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Technology Process Execution

Sustainable Innovation

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Be an ExplorerSail off the End of the Known World

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Brace For Impact!Getting Your Organization Readyfor the Next Big Thing

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