Briefs and Notes

Amazin' and The Big Umbrella

A good number of large tech companies today seem strategically confused, even lost: HPE, Microsoft, Apple, and numerous others leap to mind. And then there are the winners:...

Establish Realistic IT Resource Management Practices – Executive Brief

Read this Executive Brief to understand why traditional methods of resource management are ineffective in the context of today's matrix organization-driven work environment...

FiRe XV: Breaking Through on a Century Scale

Every year at this time, we share the complete agenda for our FiRe conference with our members. The purpose of this is to share our thinking about what's important in the...

Special Letter: The Future of Advanced Manufacturing

There are times when a new idea or technology takes hold, and then takes a while to develop and catch on, with the result that those of us not directly involved tend to...

Asia Letter, Q4 2017: North Korea in the News, South Korea in a Bind

In this issue of the Asia Letter, Scott Foster again delivers what he seems best at: a pragmatic, smart, and surprising view of Asian plans and interests you will not have...

Special Letter: Cyber Security Is Everyone's Business

In security circles, it has long been a poorly kept secret that the tools of the time - firewalls, antivirus, and malware protection - were what scientists would call...

Develop a Business Continuity Plan – Executive Brief

Read this Executive Brief to understand why you must streamline the traditional BCP approach, and make BCP development manageable and repeatable.

Century-Scale Breakthroughs

We're experiencing a rather large number of century-scale transformations in technology that are both important and rare. It's easy to become at least slightly jaded about,...

Pattern Recognition Interview at the NGA

A couple of years ago, I was asked to give a keynote talk to the highly secretive National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), at its annual Global Research and...

Trump vs. Xi: Causes and Outcomes in the US/China Era

In this week's discussion, we'll look at the relationship between China and the US and their leaders through four lenses: the current landscape facing them both, causes and...
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