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Michael Krigsman
Michael Krigsman is CEO of Asuret, Inc., a consulting company dedicated to reducing technology implementation failures. Asuret's suite of software tools improve the success rate of enterprise software deployments by quantifying and measuring governance issues that cause most project failures. Michael led the research effort underlying Asuret's model of collective intelligence and its practical application to reducing IT failures in consulting environments. He is a recognized authority on the causes and prevention of IT failures and is frequently quoted in the press on IT project and related CIO issues. He is considered an enterprise software industry "influencer" and provides advice to technology buyers, vendors, and services firms.
Previously, Michael served as CEO of Cambridge Publications, which develops tools and processes for software implementations and related business practice automation projects. Michael has been involved with hundreds of software development projects, for companies ranging from small startups to Fortune 500 organizations. Michael graduated with an M.B.A. from Boston University and a B.A. from Bard College. He is a Board member of the America's Cup Hall of Fame and the Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol, RI.
About IT Project Failures
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Goodbye Kodak, Hello FujiFilm
After 131 years great American photographic icon, Eastman Kodak, filed for bankruptcy while Japanese FujiFilm rises toward greatness. There is a lesson in here.
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CIO view: Three truths that bridge the great divide
Communication and collaboration are fundamentals of success — here’s how to avoid common problems that lead to failure.
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A brief gadget detour
Quick thoughts and a video on the latest from the Consumer Electronics Show 2012.
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Cotton candy and little enterprise deceptions
At what point does pleasing product presentation become genuine deception?
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Predicting 2012: Rapid implementation in focus
Enterprise vendors are investing to reduce failures and improve deployments for customers. Here’s what this positive trend means for you.
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Workday interview: Insights from a deep enterprise cloudist
Great interview with Workday Co-CEO, Aneel Bhusri, who discusses cloud, ERP, SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, NetSuite, investing, and other hot topics.
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Smart move: SAP delays community platform rollout
SAP made the right decision in delaying release of its massive external community, consisting of more than two million members.
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TechCrunch trivializes SAP's $3.4B (billion) cloud acquisition
SAP’s huge acquisition is important to the entire cloud computing ecosystem. It’s a big deal!
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Design thinking: A new approach to fight complexity and failure
Design thinking offers an alternative to the rigidity of traditional project management and can help drive successful projects.
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Six lessons for intelligent project management
Traditional approaches can isolate project goals from business outcomes. The solution is bringing project managers closer to those working in lines of business.
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