The Roundtable next focused on what systems and organization the United States required in order for it to exercise space power.
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Our world becomes more complex every day, technology grows at an ever-increasing pace, and human systems of organization are changing and evolving before our very eyes.
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In San Diego, former airline-shuttle operator Conan Cott, the husband of U.S. Navy computer-systems and organization specialist Michele Cott, has been caring for the couple's 4-year-old twins since they were born.
The result: Most coaches focus on implementing straightforward systems based around organization and defensive solidity.
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This tells me that many organizations are still early in the stages of deploying collaboration systems within their organization, what we refer to as Enterprise 2.0.
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During my time as chief executive at Alcoa, we demonstrated it is possible to cut costs 30% to 50% in a complex organization through systems improvements and by focusing on safety.
During my time as chief executive at Alcoa (nyse: AA - news - people ), we demonstrated it is possible to cut costs 30% to 50% in a complex organization through systems improvements and by focusing on safety.
The power of a repeatable model lies in the way it turns the sources of differentiation into routines, behaviors, and activity systems that everyone in the organization can understand and follow so that when a company sets on a particular path, it knows how to maintain differentiation that led to its initial success.
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Things like carrying insurance, and having redundant systems impose carrying costs on an organization.
Jim Miller is executive vice president for products and technologies organization at Cadence Design Systems.
Cultural influences that permeate an organization and an industry and manifest in actions that can either promote and nurture a high reliability organization with high reliability systems, or actions reflective of complacency, excessive risk-taking, and a loss of situational awareness.
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They need systems and processes that automatically pull the organization to achieve people-oriented results.
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Michel Jarraud (Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization) presented early warning systems for the protection of coastal communities.
They need systems and processes that will keep the organization focused on systematically achieving people-relevant outcomes rather than merely the production of outputs .
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But you can assess the value of your systems, data and IP to the organization and the strategic and financial impact if they were compromised.
They need systems and processes that will pull the organization to automatically draw on the full talents and creativity of the people who are doing the work.
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But opening information systems without the necessary controls opens up the organization to significant vulnerability.
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They need systems and processes that will continually push the organization to routinely delight and enchant their customers (and signal when this is not happening).
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Here is the problem: Developing search engines and advertising and operating platform systems requires a more liberal, an entrepreneurial organization that allows employees to experiment with new things with little supervision.
Individual business units make big strategic decisions too: a major systems upgrade is clearly a critical decision for the IT organization.
It also requires information systems that have the right metrics and analytics, and organization designs and practices that link HR managers to business units.
Previously, I spent 15 years at American Management Systems, filling a number of roles in the consulting organization and becoming the Insurance Practice chief technology officer.
The organization and its sympathizers have plotted attacks on railway systems in Spain and Germany.
When an organization can more effectively use its existing power and cooling systems, it delays the need for costly data center expansion.
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Very few businesses or any organization can afford to put in place these types of systems of training and qualification boards to promote from within.
Worse still, along with leaders from the rest of the organization, IT leaders allow users to continue to use old systems even when better alternatives have been identified and implemented.
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While prior governance and risk control (GRC) systems for IT were essentially large spreadsheets that required a good deal of manual entry, Brinqa actively listens to machine data and other low-level outputs from IT systems, then lets users assign and customize risk indicators for their particular organization.
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While I do think that the structure of organizations and institutions and political movements is changing and that new technology is spurring along these changes, taking very top-down and complicated systems and flattening them, I dispute the notion that any movement or organization can exist without some sort of power arrangement.
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The maturity of a social businesses hinges on the ability to develop a competitive advantage through better systems that drive the collective, and not just individual, talent and eminence of the organization.
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