Nick Pisano
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Failure Is Not Optional: Why Project Failure Is OK
Back when I was on active duty in the U.S. Navy assigned to a systems command, I was assigned as…
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Open a Window: Using Data and Self-Awareness to Remove Organizational Blind Spots
In 1955 the American psychologists Joseph Luft and Harrington Igham developed a technique to help individuals place themselves in context…
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Plato’s Cave: A Framework for Better Project Indicators
The History Behind Bad Data In Book VII of Plato’s dialogue, The Republic, the Greek philosopher introduces his powerful imagery…
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Black Swans: Conquering IT Project Failure & Acquisition Management
In my last post on the Blogging Alliance I discussed information theory, the physics behind software development, the economics of…
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Maxwell’s Demon: Planning for Obsolescence in Acquisitions
At the crossroads of thermodynamics and information theory, Nick Pisano addresses Maxwell's Demon and how it applies to the software…
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