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

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

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From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org on behalf of David Barbour Sent: Wed 17/09/2008 16:04
To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
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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