Author: Mark Nicholls

Know more of our IMPLEMENTATION capabilities.   Management Guru, Peter Drucker once stated that Time is the scarcest resource; and unless it is managed, nothing else can be managed. There was a discussion raised in a LinkedIn discussion forum recently (let me know if...

Know more of our IMPLEMENTATION capabilities.   Is there an increasing gap in expectations between what the community expects and what our political and business leaders provide? A recent report published by the Australian Institute of Company Directors and authored by Steven Cole, an experienced...

Know more of our IMPLEMENTATION capabilities.   With systems implementations struggling in both the private and public sectors, is there really any difference to the challanges associated with large scale IT based change. We would argue, yes, but just as there is different...

Know more of our DIGITAL & ICT STRATEGY capabilities.   Business Strategies have been around for a long time.  ICT Strategies less so.  But the newest kid on the block is the Digital Strategy.  What is it, and how does it differ...

Know more of our IMPLEMENTATION capabilities.   The latest ERP or IT implementation failure has hit the news. This one is from the US and cost the company an estimated US$440M! Apart from the attraction of a disaster story then why should this...

Know more of our IMPLEMENTATION capabilities.   In Success Criteria #2, I linked culture to organisational performance in delivering projects mentioning that "an organisation always gets the project they deserve". But also when the project team exhibits great leadership they can overcome this.  We will...

Know more of our DIGITAL & ICT STRATEGY capabilities.   After last year's first step of moving the OGC, its pieces have now been split up and the OGC as an entity in its own right has now officially ended.  This was...

Know more of our IMPLEMENTATION capabilities.   Criteria # 1 was about risk management.  We all do risk management to some degree.  Let's face it, that is the only reason a project starts.  How many projects have you started because you didn't want...

Know more of our IMPLEMENTATION capabilities.   This post represents my first blog in a while and a fresh commitment to blog more regularly. To restart here, I have recapped on Success Criteria #1, Risk Management.  That sounds boring doesn't it!  Well perhaps...