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Tap Existing Resources to Save Money on Your Technology Project

PM Alliance

Recruiting and hiring Some technology providers offer long-term staffing services for ongoing system maintenance and administration roles. Software testing teams Even companies with only limited exposure to software or systems development efforts often have some of the components of a support infrastructure in place.

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Tips to Streamline Your ERP Project Cutover

PM Alliance

You may have internal collaborators who can take on more material procurement or staff recruiting tasks, for example, or a project management consulting partner experienced in ERP implementations who can help guide you back to solid ground. If your team appears to be in constant firefighting mode, look for resources to help.

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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

All of them turn a car into a computer on the road, which requires installation of corresponding software and introduction of numerous features. The vehicles have become a combination of software and hardware parts, and software development progress evolves much faster than hardware is manufactured. Clear prioritization .

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Conversation with Cartesian

Tom Spencer

Cartesian uses various software packages for analysis, one of which is called Alteryx, and the training teaches you the basics of the software. Tom: Which universities do you recruit from? Adam Fraser: We will begin the new process of recruiting with careers events in October. We will take any number of experienced hires.

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How My Company Created an Apprenticeship Program to Help Diversify Tech

Harvard Business

In January 2017 we partnered with Colleen Showalter from the local Boys and Girls Club (BGC) in Portland, Oregon, and asked if they would help us recruit new talent, ages 18 and above, from underrepresented groups. They recruited a group of 30 individuals, ages 18-20, who expressed interest in the program.

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What the Best Transformational Leaders Do

Harvard Business

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).

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Why Companies Are Creating Their Own Coworking Spaces

Harvard Business

A few miles away, at its Silicon Valley campus, is AppHaus , one of five such campsites worldwide, where SAP engineers work with local customers and startups to explore consumer software. But what are the goals of these corporate coworking spaces? Who uses them? And what do they look like? Here’s what we’ve learned.

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