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When a company embarks on a merger or acquisition, headlines are dominated by valuations, legal structures, leadership reshuffles, and strategic visions. But one critical factor remains largely in the background, until it becomes a problem: IT. Information Technology...
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When companies merge or one acquires another, a central IT decision quickly emerges: Should the acquired systems be fully integrated into the existing IT landscape, or should they be transferred “as-is” in a so-called “lift & shift” approach? The way IT is handled...
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Divestments are often treated as simpler, more tactical exercises than acquisitions. A part of the business is sold, and responsibilities are transferred to the buyer. But under the surface, divestments are complex, particularly when it comes to IT. If not handled...
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In many organizations, there is significant room for improvement in aligning business and IT. Research conducted by Ctac Group, a unique collaboration of IT companies that Purple Square is proudly part of, shows that 30% of organizations are dissatisfied with the...
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One of the key criteria for success of any IT Project is finding the right People to do the task. How do you know that you have found them? There are 6 criteria that should be fulfilled to get the team you need for success. 1. Project Management should understand the...
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Large and complex IT Projects typically include changes in business processes, ways of working and availability of information to people. As consequence people will be faced with changes in: – their job content,- how they cope with rules and procedures and- how...