Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by
Zohaib
“We make solutions that help you achieve 200% productivity, and reduce your HR costs by 37%!”. This is not the first time you’ve read a line like this. And you can tell that its a standard IT firm pitch, because it doesn’t say: “But implementing such a solution is gonna cost you three times what [...]
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Filed under: Business Dynamics, business process automation, financial crisis, Software Development
Posted on June 14th, 2010 by
salima.nasir
Human resource budgeting and planning is a crucial activity to achieve strategic goals. To start with, an understanding about the whole budgeting process is required which can help in identifying resource allocation to various divisions. Let’s consider two scenarios, scenario # 1: if a company assigns a greater percentage of its revenue to its payroll [...]
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Filed under: Business Dynamics, Enterprise Agility, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Management, Requirement Analysis
Posted on May 18th, 2010 by
ali.zaidi
The simplicity of Scrum. The high visibility. The collaborative approach. The frequent delivery of product. All in all, Scrum really did transform the relationship between IT and the business units. And transformed our ability to deliver. However general agile is more loose ended with less control and prone to unstable delivery and project management. What [...]
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Filed under: Agile Applications, Agile Project Management, Agile Quality Assurance, Business Dynamics, Communication, Enterprise Agility, Requirement Analysis, Scrum, Uncategorized
Posted on May 17th, 2010 by
ali.zaidi
flash, sharply rejected by Jobs and Company, has moved on to Apple’s (Nasdaq: AAPL) competitors, hoping for a warm welcome and the promise of a place in the mobile market. While Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ recent open letter deploring Adobe’s (Nasdaq: ADBE) Flash managed to do little in terms of settling the argument as to who was right in [...]
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Filed under: adobe, Business Dynamics, Global Technology Market, Web 2.0
Posted on May 4th, 2010 by
salima.nasir
Internet has offered an exceptional platform for marketers to promote their products and services. The multiple benefits has made internet marketing more productive tool as compare to traditional marketing methods. Social Network Marketing (SNM), Search Engine Marketing (SEM) & blogging are some of its top methods that are used productively. Moreover, it is more cost [...]
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Filed under: Business Dynamics, Client Relations, Internet
Posted on April 9th, 2010 by
ali.zaidi
The growing rancor between Apple and Google has been generally fed by Google’s attempt to outdo Apple’s iPhone with its Android software. But now Apple is taking aim at Google’s bread-and-butter–online advertising–with plans to introduce a mobile advertising platform called iAd along with the release of the iPhone OS 4.0 software later this summer. Apple’s [...]
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Filed under: Agile Applications, Business Dynamics, Global Technology Market, iPhone, Software Development
Posted on April 5th, 2010 by
salima.nasir
Although performance appraisals have a lot of benefits, they require a lot of effort for successful implementation. Normally, pay for performance (PRP) along with individual and organizational professional development are among the crucial motivational activities behind it that make it productive. However, it’s very first impact on the employees is not very encouraging (most of [...]
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Filed under: Business Dynamics, Career Growth, Communication, Enterprise Agility, Human Resource Management, Relationship management, Requirement Analysis
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