by chriscurnow | Aug 29, 2004 | Uncategorized
In breaking news just announced, John Howard will become the first ‘Coalition of the Willing’ leader to face an election on October 9. See national broadcaster ABC’s coverage here. The latest Morgan opinion poll is bad news for Howard, but apparently...
by chriscurnow | Aug 24, 2004 | Uncategorized
Kottke notes that James Surowiecki has finally weighed in on the Google IPO. Surowiecki comments: When Google went public on Thursday, it immediately became one of the most highly valued companies in the world. Sergey Brin and Larry Page, its co-founders, are now...
by chriscurnow | Aug 17, 2004 | Uncategorized
No posts today. Mr and Mrs chriscurnow.com have been married 30 years today and we’re out celebrating.
by chriscurnow | Aug 16, 2004 | Uncategorized
Applied Abstractions has a report on the symposium Executive Leadership and Information Technology – A Fragile Dance. Just a couple of quotes: Jim Cash considers IT-business-alignment – the notion that the business should come up with a strategy, and IT...
by chriscurnow | Aug 16, 2004 | Uncategorized
I have come to look forward to the AFR BOSS True Leaders List each year. This is the fourth edition of the list and I’m feeling that although it’s still a good read, the format is getting a little tired. (And I wish Catherine Fox wouldn’t start every...
by chriscurnow | Aug 15, 2004 | Uncategorized
For a while there I thouht I was the only one who despaired for quality in management books. But then I came across Espen making the following observation: But the question remains: Why do stupid and simplistic management books – books that the thoughtful and...