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From India to Vietnam: The Changing Landscape of Offshore Software Development

Tullio Siragusa

From India to Vietnam: The Changing Landscape of Offshore Software Development Outsourcing software development services to offshore vendors has become an increasingly popular way for businesses to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

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The Universality of Leadership: Challenging Industry-Specific Biases

Tullio Siragusa

The Universality of Leadership: Challenging Industry-Specific Biases In the modern business landscape, we often hear the argument that leaders should be hired from within the same industry to be effective. Here, we make a case for the top five universal leadership skills, which are, arguably, more critical than industry-specific experience.

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A Day in the Life of a Planview Software Development Engineer Test Manager

Planview

For this month’s blog spotlight , we are going to travel to Bangalore and follow Geetika to spend a day in the life of a Software Development Engineer Test manager. Here is what Geetika had to say: Explain your role as a Software Development Engineer Test Manager and a few of your responsibilities.

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Lean Innovation Leadership in the Enterprise

Moves the Needle

Video Interview with Aaron Eden Bringing an entrepreneurial spirit to large enterprise companies is something that we are passionate about here at Moves the Needle. But, it all starts with leadership. Questions Answered: Why is Lean Innovation Leadership Important? How can you use Lean Innovation in a B2B vs B2C company?

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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower Innovation

We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. These are classic inflection points for a development team. Will they resent scrutiny from the outside?

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Implement Anticipatory Solutions Instead of Reactive Responses

Daniel Burrus

As many businesses have perfected this approach, a new leadership model is now needed to stay ahead of the competition. Let’s take the company Flexport, for instance. This software development company identified that the supply chain had gaps in transparency. Let’s go back to my Flexport example for a moment.

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Goodhart’s Law: When a target becomes its own enemy

Idea to Value

This refers to the process whereby it is clear what the targets for success are, and an individual, group or company does just enough to qualify for meeting those specific criteria. This can also be the reason why company performance begins to suffer over time, as more bureaucratic processes are introduced to manage employee performance.