RE: Process Trumps Technology - Oracle Related? Maybe. Need Incisive Thinking

  • From: "Clarke, Andrew" <andrew.clarke@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <david.barbour1@xxxxxxxxx>, <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:06:01 +0100

How about "friendly fire" / "blue on blue" incidents?

Technology: state-of-the-art laser guided armaments
Bad process: not being able to tell those guys on the ground are on our side

Cheers, APC

A P Clarke 
Software Architect
Logica UK Public Sector Division
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London
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Email: andrew.clarke@xxxxxxxxxx 



-----Original Message-----
From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of David Barbour
Sent: Wed 17/09/2008 16:04
To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Process Trumps Technology - Oracle Related? Maybe. Need Incisive 
Thinking
 
Today, my brain is mush.  If this goes too far off topic, please feel free
to respond to me directly.  Looking for an analogy to illustrate to
non-technical management that good technology can be totally defeated by bad
process.



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