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Archive for January, 2008

Managing Diversity in IT Department through Cultural Intelligence

January 24, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant  |  3 Comments

Mike Vizard, Editorial Director for Ziff-Davis Enterprise makes a poignant remark about the importance of diversity in the IT department in his blog “Diversity in IT Has Become a Business Imperative”. I agree with his view that “the great issue of the day in technology is not the technology but rather the people within [...]

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Global Talent Movement

January 19, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant  |  No Comments

Early Humans were nomads, wandering the earth.  As they found an ideal place as defined by alluvial soil, abundant supply of fresh water and balmy weather, they started to settle down.  Initial large agrarian society emerged out in places like Mesopotamia and Indus Valley. As more people settled, it led to imbalanced Supply and Demand [...]

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January 15, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant  |  No Comments

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Managing Complexity due to Globalization

January 13, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant  |  4 Comments

Globalization, a process that is still going on, has lowered the barrier for large organizations to expand and hire the right resources irrespective of their location. The employees and the customers are now culturally diverse and are challenging the ‘ethno centric’ corporate culture. Due to these new emerging realities the complexity and unpredictability for IT [...]

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Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy

January 8, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant  |  4 Comments

Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy

Michael Porter’s ground breaking HBR article in 1979 on Five Competitive Forces called “How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy” has been revised by the author after about three decades. His new work not only updates and extends but also reaffirms his findings. You can find the article in its entirety here. You can also [...]

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Are Traditional Organizations Scared of Web 2.0?

January 5, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant  |  3 Comments

Two online articles Is the Enterprise Afraid of Web 2.0? and Why CEOs Are Afraid of Social Media investigate interesting reaction by the Traditional Firms on the rise of collaborative tools and social media. On the superficial level, executives and CIOs seem enthusiastic about wikis, blogs and social networking and have shown willingness to embrace [...]

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How to make IT Matter

January 2, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant  |  No Comments

How to make IT Matter

Professor Donald Marchand of IMD in his article Realizing IT Values: A Shared Responsibility between Senior Managers and the CIO gives an interesting perspective on how to make IT matter. Check out the Senior Manager and CIO leadership Matrix below which shows how to make IT Matter to an organization.

Basic premise of the article is [...]

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Raj Sheelvant has more than 15 years of varied experience in the field of Information Technology and is passionate about aligning IT with Business needs.

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