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Understanding the Landscape – The Evolution and Importance of Change Management Change is inevitable, but managing it effectively? That’s where the real challenge lies. Organizations today are navigating a world where new technologies, market demands, and societal shifts are reshaping the way business is done. This is why change management has become a fundamental part…

The Foundations of IT Project Management – Laying the Groundwork for Success Behind every successful IT project is a strong foundation built on thoughtful planning and clear processes. To navigate the complexities of IT project management, it’s important to first understand the core principles that guide any project from start to finish. Whether you’re launching…

Understanding the Basics – What is Escalation Management? In any industry, problems are bound to arise. From minor inconveniences to critical setbacks, how a company handles these challenges can make or break its success. This is where escalation management comes into play. Simply put, escalation management is a structured process that helps resolve issues by…

When fulfilling entrepreneurial tasks, one comes across topics from time to time that do not belong to one’s core competence, but still need to be dealt with. A good example of this are legal requirements that affect one’s own entrepreneurial activities. Before recruiting colleagues start looking for login data for monster.de when the legal situation…

In the project initiation phase, project managers often encounter a bit of a dilemma. The pragmatic sponsor not only has the necessary budget, but often already has a concrete idea of the solution. However, this should actually only be worked out in the project. Good for the project manager who translates the given goals into…

In 2015, Sharyn Leaver (Forrester) published a widely acclaimed report on how a business organization could better align itself with the customer. The measures suggested there by no means have to be limited to entire companies. Do you have it in smaller ones? Some of the principles can certainly be applied to more specific „customer-supplier…

Very few people like to be tested. This is true for the new fiancé, for the student in the chemistry test and, of course, for the CIO. But those who get the hairs on the back of their necks when they think about it forget one thing: you learn a lot about yourself in such…

For a long time, SAP propagated the main advantages of the new S/4HANA product line in the underlying technology. There was a lot of talk, for example, about in-memory databases and the public cloud, which are essentially IT strategy topics but of only moderate interest to the business. Thus, initial discussions on the transition strategy…