Alison Freer presented to 50 members of BCS Elite Leeds event on 3rd November 2011. Alison talked about Knowledge Worker Productivity and how IT Leaders can play their part in transforming organisational performance. Also speaking was Northern Rail’s Head of IS, Carl Davies, who talked about how to overcome the all-too-familiar refrain of ‘Everyone Hates ...
Like a Glastonbury of the Digital Media and Technology world, Thinking Digital Conference 2011 surpassed all previous events with a fantastic array of speakers, ideas, music and learning. Innovative, stimulating and relaxed in equal measure, TDC11 delivered on all counts.
As TDC11 ‘thinkers’ we were treated to an extensive and eclectic mix of thought leaders in ...
Effective use of IT for customer engagement and for client case management is crucial for law firms in today’s ever changing legal markets. We recently completed a review of IT for a leading Law Firm who are very focused on realising the maximum business benefits from their IT investments in case management software.
Our client wanted ...
Findings from the workshop on 17th Sept: IT has an important role to play in improving knowledge worker productivity. Many people are spending 20+ hours a week using Microsoft Office and another 10-20 hours using email. Often they have had little or no training and have learnt by trial an error. In most cases there ...
I’ve just been analysing the findings from our survey of managers and knowledge workers. The 42 respondents provided a broad perspective from UK, Germany and the Carribean (MBA students – typically in middle and senior management positions).
Participants in our survey use Microsoft Office for around 20 hours a week and email for another 10-20 hours. They ...
We’re just back from holidays where we were completely cut-off from technology, not even a mobile phone signal and definitely no WiFi! But guess what, we actually quite enjoyed being ‘dis-connected’! Technology can be a double-edged sword. Incredibly enticing and packed full of endless possibilities and curiosities – but also full of potential distractions. Neuro-scientists ...
Peter Drucker said, “the unique contribution of management in the 20th century was the 50 fold improvement in the productivity of manual workers… …the most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century is to similarly increase the productivity of knowledge work and knowledge workers“.
In our recent study, exploitation of existing systems and information ...
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Slides from Alison Freer’s talk for BCS Elite Leeds on 3rd November 2011
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