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Wade Yeaman
May 1, 2013
Business Leadership, IT Staff, Technology Trends

The Do-or-Die Questions Boards Should Ask About Technology

Wade Yeaman
May 1, 2013
Business Leadership, IT Staff, Technology Trends

This article by McKinsey on Business Technology suggests nine critical questions to ask (and why) when discussing technology strategy. Read Article

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