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Avoiding IT feudalism

Submitted by patcon on April 27, 2010 - 1:31pm

Just an interesting article that I stumbled across over lunch...

Killing Innovation: Does Your Organization Have Moats?
"As an organization grows and it becomes too large to be led by one person, departments are formed. The danger comes when these departments become fiefdoms."

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Good read, and so is...

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Submitted by Tamara Adizes on April 29, 2010 - 9:41am.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/21/business/21corner.html

How did I miss this??

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Submitted by patcon on May 5, 2010 - 2:56pm.

Rockin. Thanks Tamara. I think I'd stumbled upon that somewhere recently, but I don't think I'd actually read it, so thanks for the heads up :)