Mark McDonald

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Entries Tagged as 'Productivity'


IT Infrastructure has been among your most productive assets

by Mark P. McDonald  |  August 10, 2010  |  1 Comment

Productivity is measured by the output created for a particular set of inputs.  Productivity ahs been a real sticking point for CFO’s related to IT.  Most have sought to ‘raise’ IT productivity by reducing IT resources – the denominator at the expense of the numerator – results. Concentrating on managing the denominator tells less than [...]

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Take a look at your team structure — change on the cheap

by Mark P. McDonald  |  May 19, 2009  |  Submit a Comment

As part of a periodic series of blog entries on “change on the cheap,” this entry will discuss one approach to raising IT productive capacity without increasing the budget. In this post we will discuss a ‘recipe’ for raising IT productive capacity by 20% or more with no impact on the IT budget. Raising IT productive [...]

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