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		<title>Is the Indian Outsourcing Bubble about to Burst!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ IT &#38; BPO Service Providers (Pure Plays) face an uncomfortable future; maturation, stagnation, cannibalization and disintermediation figure large on the Indian Sub-Continent. Talent scarcity; competition from other, cheaper locales; fractured client expectations and competitive pressure from Global IT Service Providers threaten the IT &#38; BPO Service Provider industry inIndia.  Is this True? What does this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=90&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking Outside the Box&#8230;!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, news hit the airwaves that the Government of Ontario had hired a high priced economist to join a 4 person commission studying what to do to improve productivity, streamline service delivery, etc, etc. While I do not understand how and why an economist would have the right credentials to join such a commission I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=85&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Today, Synchonizing the Global Marketplace is a Snap Compared to&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trivia Time! William Shakespeare and Miguel Cervantes are probably the best known or even the greatest writers in the English and Spanish languages. These stellar lights of the literary universe died on the same day yet Cervantes died ten days before…!   Answer: For a long, long time the first day of the official year [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=81&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Case for Place Based Information Management</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Information is the Key that enables Good Decisions… How many places one has to go to get the Information is the Lock… Filtering Information through Place Based Layers Lines Up the Tumblers…  Information is a product of Process  THEREFORE When what is being asked is Process Centric, the Process is the Information source IF you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=68&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Before Getting Excited About New Business Paradigms&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 16:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ability to respond to constant change and adopt new paradigms for success is based on information, ingenuity and insight and knowing exactly how to use them all to best advantage… But! Before one can take advantage of tomorrow’s thinking, one has to stop thinking inside the linear, insular, singular project box! Time after time, we see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=64&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mapping the Business Landscape</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ “A Map of the Business Landscape Provides a Firm Foundation for Establishing Direction and Making Decisions about What Is, What Will Be and What has to Happen in Between…” Essentially, the absence of clarity and cohesion about which processes and information sets intersect, interconnect and interrelate across the business (any business) is a major reason [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=60&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SNAFU! Just another business improvement debacle…</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SNAFU! Just another business improvement debacle… Many business improvement problems – cost overruns, delays, low quality, stakeholder dissatisfaction, etc, etc. &#8211; can be traced back to the fact that when external parties (vendors, consultants, service providers) are involved; profit centric objectives of these parties take first priority over business objectives. Far too often, what is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=47&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Leadership Vision vs Enterprise Reality</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Change initiatives; one, several, tens or even hundreds vie for resources, time and attention &#8211; concurrently striving to address defensive, offensive, expansion, growth, contraction and improvement pressures. New ideas, new opportunities, new threats fill Pandora&#8217;s Box to the brim&#8230; Vision vs. Reality is one of the more serious types of problems that emanate from opening [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=45&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Information / Process Silos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You do not need to spend a fortune tearing apart existing systems, processes and data repositories; you just need to explore with us how we could help you bring clarity and cohesion to the convoluted world of unconstrained Information/Process Silos. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=40&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>As Napoleon&#8217;s Imperial Guard were wont to say:</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Some shot will go straight to the target every time; some shot will explode in the barrel while some shot will ricochet in the wrong direction. Some powder will flash in the pan; some powder will flare uncontrollably while some powder will be too powerful in the usual measure. Some fuses burn too fast, others [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlir.wordpress.com&amp;blog=752128&amp;post=39&amp;subd=tlir&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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