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5 Factors Determining Success or Failure in the Shift From Project to Product

Planview

Five years ago, Planview CTA Mik Kersten outlined the “turning point” in his bestselling book, Project to Product: How to Thrive and Survive in the Age of Software with the Flow Framework. Figure 1: Where companies are today in their progression across the five project to product stages.

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The Sky’s the Limit with Open Innovation

IdeaConnection

As part of its efforts to innovate and maintain a leading position in its market Singapore Airlines (SIA) is ramping up its open innovation endeavors. Staff will be encouraged to participate in a variety of digital projects and they will also be supported through digital training, such as courses in digital innovation.

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PMO Case Study Roundup: Improve Efficiency, Reduce Costs

Planview

A PMO can support cost reduction by promoting efficient and effective project management practices, ensuring project investments align with business priorities, and continuously improving processes to optimize resource utilization and minimize costs. Those teams then shifted from traditional dashboards to Agile project portfolios.

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Robotic Process Automation: what changes with the automation process

mjvinnovation

Using RPA tools, a company can set up software, or a “robot”, to capture and interpret applications to process a transaction, manipulate data, trigger responses, and communicate with other digital systems. American Express Global Business Travel uses RPA to automate the process of canceling an airline ticket and issuing refunds.

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The Internet of Things Is Creating Smart Airports

Daniel Burrus

The technology failures that caused the widely publicized shutdowns of both Southwest and Delta Airlines in 2016 underscored the very real need to update aging IT infrastructure. Thanks to new technology, many other aspects of airline travel have definitely improved. The tools that we ourselves carry have also improved airline travel.

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The Risks of Sticking with Legacy Technology

Daniel Burrus

In more recent news, several organizations have experienced setbacks from legacy technology: Last year, Data Breaches compromised 15.1M In July 2016, Southwest Airlines canceled 2,300 flights when a router failed, delaying hundreds of thousands of passengers. There’s no getting around the fact that legacy technology is pervasive. .

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

Innovators are forced to give up on initiatives, projects, and resources. In this context, innovators wonder how to get ideas across, how to continue projects, what back-up solutions to find and how to keep innovation afloat. The long-horizon projects are the first to go and this leads to an unbalanced innovation portfolio.

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