Co-op Insurance Sues IBM for Breach of Contract: Is Agile at Scale Worth the Risk?

January 23, 2018
John Belden
Reading Time: 6 minutes

On December 18th 2017, U.K. Insurance Co-Op Group’s CIS General Insurance Limited (CISGIL) filed a breach of contract lawsuit against…

Categories: Application Management Services, IBM, System Integrators

Can a Program Status Report be Too Sexy?

November 20, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 4 minutes

Have you ever noticed how much time your consultant invests in producing a status report for your program? Filled with the appropriate…

Categories: Application Management Services, ERP Program Management, System Integrators

Costs Count but Talent Wins: 3 Vendor Talent Management Strategies that Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs

October 31, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 4 minutes

Cost pressures on large IT-enabled business transformations can be intense. It is not surprising that program managers often become blinded…

Categories: Application Management Services, Digital Transformation, System Integrators

Defeating the SAP Project Optimism Death Star

September 13, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 3 minutes

We have all seen the stories of SAP projects that spin hopelessly out of control. The tales of these failed…

Categories: ERP Program Management, HCL, IBM, SAP

Top 10 Excuses to Not Implement Best Practices and 5 Things to do About it

August 22, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 5 minutes

Over the past 30 years, a great deal of research has been conducted on IT-enabled business transformations. As a result…

Categories: ERP Program Management, IT Sourcing, Oracle, SAP

Countersuit: HCL Claims MillerCoors Bullied Them

July 31, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 6 minutes

On June 19th 2017, India-based IT and Engineering services firm HCL Technologies filed a countersuit against American brewery MillerCoors and…

Categories: Application Management Services, Deloitte, HCL, SAP, System Integrators

Are SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Making Bank in the Cloud?

July 16, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 2 minutes

Over the past few years, cloud has been the growth engine of the software and consulting industry. The marketing machines…

Categories: Accenture, Cloud, Deloitte, ERP Program Management, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP

Building the Confidence to Go-live

June 9, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 5 minutes

Anyone who has been responsible for a major ERP go-live can attest to the following scenario: when it's time to…

Categories: ERP Program Management, IT Sourcing

MillerCoors Files $100M Suit Against HCL for Flawed SAP Implementation – What We Know and What We Would Like to Know

March 23, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 4 minutes

On March 13th, 2017, American brewery MillerCoors filed a breach of contract lawsuit against India based HCL Technologies, an IT…

Categories: SAP

Bridgestone vs. IBM – Bridgestone Wins Round One and Increases the Pressure on IBM

April 7, 2016
John Belden
Reading Time: 4 minutes

In October of 2013 Bridgestone North America filed suit against IBM related to the catastrophic implementation of its OTC in…

Categories: IBM

John Belden

Co-op Insurance Sues IBM for Breach of Contract: Is Agile at Scale Worth the Risk?

Can a Program Status Report be Too Sexy?

Costs Count but Talent Wins: 3 Vendor Talent Management Strategies that Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs

Defeating the SAP Project Optimism Death Star

Top 10 Excuses to Not Implement Best Practices and 5 Things to do About it

Countersuit: HCL Claims MillerCoors Bullied Them

Are SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Making Bank in the Cloud?

Building the Confidence to Go-live

MillerCoors Files $100M Suit Against HCL for Flawed SAP Implementation – What We Know and What We Would Like to Know

Bridgestone vs. IBM – Bridgestone Wins Round One and Increases the Pressure on IBM

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