How flexible is your organization?
In the Dutch magazine ‘ondernemen’ I read the following facts from a research conducted by ‘TNO Arbeid’: – In 2008 and 2009, 1 out of 5 SME’s in Holland has fired people – Half of SME’s plan to grow the …
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Is ‘open’ the new organizational principle?
The past months I have intensely observed the ‘open’ movement in various forms. At Bridge we do a lot with open source. We organize open coffee. And we are an open company with open people. I wonder whether in the …
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Dedicated team or fixed price?
The past few years, Bridge has experimented with several delivery models. The two models we have built and used most for our customers are ‘fixed price’ and ‘dedicated team’. And every day we are wondering: which of these two models …
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The impact of Globalization & Offshoring
I was just reading a chapter in the book ‘wikinomics’ written by Don Tapscott & Anthony D. Williams. It is always interesting to find your own beliefs written down on paper. As the topic offshoring, outsourcing and the future of …
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The benefits of outsourcing for web & software companies in tough economic times
Did you ever wonder how offshore/nearshore outsourcing can help you through the current economic downturn? Did you ever consider the major benefits offshoring can bring to your company? If you run a web or software development company, you probably did …
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