As organizations evolve, they build context-specific software applications to meet business needs. Over time, the environment for which these applications had been developed to execute business ...

It is intriguing to see how often individual branches or geographic divisions in a bank have the tendency to re-invent the wheel. Why would a bank choose different organizational structures and ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in healthcare are common. Although 2022 saw a drop in the ...

Over the past several years, until the Covid-19 pandemic hit this spring, we saw a steady beat of U.S. companies broadening their reach, expanding into international markets with increasing volume.

Application rationalization is a crucial step for government contracting organizations aiming to streamline operations, cut costs and embrace the latest technologies. However, transitioning from an ...

Enterprises may accumulate a mass of various tools, each added at the time in response to a need or a technology change. Even when companies try to standardize on a strategic toolset, they may ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

Standards for products and procedures shape every facet of contemporary American life. Yet despite their pervasiveness and their centrality to the process of rationalization, standards have been ...