IEEE TEMS Members: Your board (AdCom) approved some updates to the TEMS Bylaws. We are modernizing the society and doing more to engage industry into our...
Category - Management
Someone asked me recently “Why do you volunteer?”. There are many reasons and a simple answer. Volunteering provides me stories I can tell. Over the years...
It is well known that one of the courses I have taught for some time is “Project management for Engineers”. What is difficult to get across sometimes in a...
I was able to attend an excellent talk from one of our alumni CEOs who started by saying that no project is impossible. To be honest those words truly bothered...
There was a time when the prevailing thought, taught in most business and law schools was that the sole purpose of business was to maximize the return for the...
I heard a speech today that included a reference as follows: “this organization needs to be more results-oriented and less process oriented”. That phrase...
What is social media? Social media, in a nutshell, is online communication channels that enable people to share information and interact via virtual...
Agile software development has been talked about, and argued about for at least twenty years. While I spent most of my professional career managing software...
“Customer is King” might sound cliched but they are the sole reason for the existence of any company. Businesses build lasting relationships with their...
As we enter 2017 it is good to reflect on the scale and magnitude of this “age of disruption” as I like to call it in my classes. Almost every industry you can...
