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The I-Bomb

15 December, 2013 by James Lawther 10 Comments

Bang… There’s been an explosion.  Not a Car Bomb or a Molotov Cocktail, nothing that crude, it was much more sophisticated, it was an Infrastructure Bomb, it… Shredded your systems Destroyed your data Pulverised your processes Macerated your MI Splattered your specifications Brutalised your business rules The whole lot is gone… wiped… deleted.  The waste […]

Filed Under: Blog, Process Improvement Tagged With: capability, constraints, information technology, infrastructure, innovation, legacy systems

It Will Never Catch On

12 July, 2010 by James Lawther Leave a Comment

The video below shows the electric sports car the Tesla It has a top speed of 125mph and does 0 to 60 in 3.9 secondsEach charge will propel it up to 200 miles and costs £3.50Unfortunately each car costs £92,000 but no doubt that will fall once they have made more than 10 of them. […]

Filed Under: Blog, Process Improvement Tagged With: capability, infrastructure, innovation, revenue generation, video

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