by French Caldwell | October 10, 2012 | 1 Comment
Dear Michael – Good to hear from you. Thanks for sending me your latest blog post. I have to say though that when you rant you really do go ballistic — you want to throw six months of my work on the compost pile — ooh, that hurts. But I get it, it’s not me; [...]
Category: Applications compliance GRC Risk Management Tags: compliance, GRC, Risk Management
by French Caldwell | October 17, 2011 | Comments Off
This is my 13th Orlando Symposium as a Gartner analyst. I’m finding now that some clients are scheduling 1-1s because they know me and want to talk to me — regardless of what I cover as an analyst. That’s nice, but a bit of a challenge — I hate to tell you this, but I [...]
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Category: compliance GRC Risk Management Tags: compliance, Gartner Symposium, GRC, strategy, symposium
by French Caldwell | January 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Aunt Elsie never went to the grocery store. She’d call in her grocery list over the phone, and the grocer would deliver. One day in the 1950s, Aunt Elsie called my grandmother and said, “Emily, do you ever shop at a supermarket?” My grandmother said of course she did, and Aunt Elsie asked to accompany [...]
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Category: Risk Management Tags: governance, GRC, opportunity, performance, Risk, Risk Management
by French Caldwell | January 12, 2010 | 6 Comments
I’ve been involved in some discussions recently around GRC that remind me about the arguments around KM — as to whether it is a valid term or not. The antagonists argue that GRC does more harm than good. They argue that the term creates market confusion, that the vendors that claim to offer GRC solutions [...]
Category: Uncategorized Tags: compliance, governance, GRC, knowledge management, Risk Management, strategy
by French Caldwell | January 10, 2010 | 3 Comments
While most GRC market watchers were analyzing the EMC-Archer deal, another perhaps even more telling merger was occuring. The CEOs of BPS and Resolver, two small Canadian enterprise GRC platform vendors, brought their two companies together. BPS’ market focus has been large companies, while Resolver has focused on small to mid-size companies. The combination of [...]
Category: Uncategorized Tags: compliance, GRC, Risk Management
