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- Is Green IT a passing fad? Deloitte CIO says NO
- Is Green IT a passing fad? Deloitte CIO says NOControlling peopleHow do you control what people eat, how they live, what they buy, whether or not they can drive and best of all tell the sheep the dire lies they tell so super Government can control everyone and everything.When they...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Bobby Joe, Controlling, sheeple, Green IT, Deloitte LLP
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Is Green IT a passing fad? Deloitte CIO says NO
- This is the last of my posts from notes I took during the Uptime Symposium last month. I've been stewing on this one the longest because the thoughts aren't from a high-tech vendor pushing green tech or from a person like me who just "believes," they are from a person...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Data Center, Green IT, Server, Data Centers, Printers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Peripherals, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Tech â€" the new knowledge worker
- Axeda, Deloitte and the future of business I had a great call the other day with Doug Standley of Deloitte and Brian Anderson of Axeda. The two firms have worked out an alliance but it’s the nature of the solution they are taking to market...
- Tags: Asset, Deloitte LLP, Knowledge Worker, Axeda, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Miami-Dade school district and Deloitte: 'Endless money pit'
- Deloitte seems to hit the IT failures radar with some frequency. Miami-Dade school district's SAP implementation is the most recent Deloitte project to come across my desk. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Project, Deloitte LLP, Miami-Dade School District, Ofelia San Pedro, Renier, Corporate Governance, Aerospace & Defense, Corporate Communications, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Manufacturing, Marketing, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- CES 2009: Don't count out those Millennials or Online Media, Cell Phone on the rise as entertainment device, says Deloitte
- CES 2009: Don't count out those Millennials or Online Media, Cell Phone on the rise as entertainment device, says DeloitteInterestinglyAccording to AdMod analysis, iPhone OS makes up 48% of mobile device users on the web in the US and 32% worldwide. Making it number 1 in the US and number...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Millennials, CES 2009, entertainment device, Deloitte LLP, online media, phone, entertainment, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2009-01-08
- CES 2009: Don't count out those Millennials or Online Media, Cell Phone on the rise as entertainment device, says Deloitte
-  The idiot box is still king, but don't count out online advertising. (Source: Deloitte LLP) At this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Deloitte LLP revealed the results of its 3rd State of the Media Democracy Survey, which are likely to be...
- Tags: Social Networking, Deloitte LLP, Advertisement, Phone, Japan, Cell Phone, Online Media, TV, Survey, Entertainment, Millennials, Entertainment Device, Idiot Box, Early-adopter Millennials, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- LA school district and Deloitte in $18m failure settlement
- LA school district and Deloitte in $18m failure settlementIt's those fundamentals that were missing or inadequateRequirements, documentation, project plan, signoffs, etc. There's plenty of blame to go around, but I place the primary share of it on Deloitte, who are supposed to be the "experts" at these types...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, LA school district, school district
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- LA school district and Deloitte in $18m failure settlement
- Implementation consulting firm, Deloitte, will pay the Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD $8.25m and forgo $10m in unpaid invoices to settle a long-standing dispute over payroll problems arising during an SAP implementation. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Settlement, Payroll, IT Devil, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Competition, Not Economic Downturn, Driving Major Changes For High-Tech Companies
- Being competitive is the challenge in today's technology industry. Companies are faced with continuous market and technology disruptions, more complex customer channels and demands that in turn are forcing fundamental changes to their traditional business and operating models. As a result, while enterprise-wide transformations are often complex and risky, they...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-10-29
- Deloitte laptop stolen: Clients at risk
- Deloitte laptop stolen: Clients at riskA little llarmist aren't we?Personally, I would not choose to store that information on a laptop in the first place. But you must have missed the part where it says:"The laptop was protected by a number of security measures, including start up password, operating...
- Tags: Notebooks, Potential victim, Union leader, Deloitte LLP, laptop computer, security
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Deloitte laptop stolen: Clients at risk
- A stolen laptop belonging to consulting firm Deloitte contained confidential personal data belonging to 150,000 UK railway workers and all UK Vodafone staff with pensions. How ironic. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Deloitte Improves Operational Efficiency, Flexibility With Integrated Enterprise IT Infrastructure
- Deloitte wanted to implement an integrated enterprise resource management system that enhances operational efficiency while maintaining existing organizational models where possible and adopt a dependable, robust, and easily manageable solution. The challenge was to protect IT investment with a system that continues to provide enhancements and integrate a flexible system...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Deloitte LLP, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Change Management, Strategy, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Case studies 2008-09-01
- Firm Deploys Operating System in Four Weeks, Improves Mobility and Security
- Deloitte Netherlands is a professional services firm with a highly mobile workforce - and customers and employees who expect it to use the latest technology. Staying current with technology not only helps draw and retain top talent, but also drives the firm's three-year hardware refresh cycle. In October 2007, Deloitte...
- Tags: Security, Deloitte LLP, Operating System, Mobility, Microsoft Corp., Workforce, Deloitte Netherlands, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Payroll Solutions, Operating Systems, Human Resources, Software
- Case studies 2008-08-30
- It's Not All About the Killer App: Organization Design and Innovative People Strategy Are Critical to Achieving Financial Success in a Converging Market
- Digital Convergence is creating opportunity - and confusion - in the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications TMT industries C-suite TMT executives who wish to compete in this space increasingly are looking to organizational convergence, merging, or forming external relationships alliances or partnerships to develop integrated products or services in order to...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Financial, Organization Design, Killer Application, Leader, Convergence, Leadership, VOIP, Strategy, Management, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2008-08-04
- Levi Strauss: SAP rollout 'substantially' hurt quarter
- SAP implementation problems prevented Levi Strauss from fulfilling orders for a week during the second quarter and contributed to a 98% decline in net income relative to the same quarter last year. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, ERP, ERP System, Internal Control, Levi Strauss, Michael Krigsman, PROJECT FAILURES ANALYSIS Levi, SAP AG, Software
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Health Information Technology Value Chain: A Life Sciences Perspective
- This Deloitte report discusses health information revolution. This point of view addresses the major challenges that life sciences companies are facing such as falling research and development productivity, lengthy clinical trials, growing regulatory scrutiny in new medicines and the lack of deep insights into the needs for pharmacogenics products. It...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Patient, Health Care, Life Science, Life Sciences Company, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-05-19
- ICD-10: Turning Regulatory Compliance Into Strategic Advantage - Are U.S. Health Plans and Providers Ready for ICD-10 Adoption?
- As if existing IT investments weren't a large enough strain on provider and payor budgets, the U.S. health care industry is facing a new challenge: ICD-10 (International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Version 10) implementation. In 2011, per the mandate of Senate Bill 628, the United States...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Health Care, Regulatory Compliance, U.S. ICD-10 Adoption, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2008-02-04
- Update: Los Angeles schools' payroll problems "stabilized"
- Update: Los Angeles schools' payroll problems "stabilized"Payroll systems are "implemented", not "designed".Maybe I'm being naive ... but it seems that there is no way that a payroll system should be "designed" by any consultant, anywhere, anytime. Maybe in 1970 or 1980 but not in 2008.Payroll systems are established technologies...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, payroll, payroll system, SAP AG
- Discussion threads 2008-01-20
- Update: Los Angeles schools' payroll problems "stabilized"
- The Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD seems to have ended it's year-long payroll system failure. For most of the last year, many teachers have faced incorrect paychecks resulting from problems during the implementation of an SAP system. According to the Daily News in Los Angeles: ...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Finance, LAUSD, Michael Krigsman, Operational Accounting, Payroll
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- Climate Changes Everything - The Dawn Of The Green Economy
- Rarely has a single issue - climate change - so dominated the political debate and the public imagination. Will 2008 be the year of climate fatigue, or has the specter of climate change become so deeply rooted that it will lead to the transformation of consumer habits and the establishment...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Climate, Investment, Finance
- White papers 2008-01-15
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