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Product/Service Life Cycles

Product/Service Life Cycles Various Perspectives Life Cycles of Organizations Product life cycles — Wikipedia Product life cycle Software Life Cycle (humorous) Learn More in the Library’s Blogs Related to Product Life Cycles In addition to the articles on this current page, see the following blogs which have posts related to Product Life Cycles. Scan down …

Exploring Product and Service Development

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. As written in Wikipedia, in product development, “The product can be tangible (something physical which one can touch) or intangible (like a service, experience, or belief), though sometimes services and other processes are distinguished from ‘products’.” Although there are additional differences between the nature of a …

Product/Service Distribution

Product/Service Distribution You can choose a wide variety of methods to distribute your products and services. You’ll probably end up with a variety of methods. Direct distribution methods include your providing your products and services directly to your customer. Direct methods are, for example, direct mail, retail, catalogs, or even over the Internet. Indirect methods …

Configuration Management (tracking revisions of a product/service)

Various Perspectives Definitions of Configuration Management Institute for Configuration Management many articles Learn More in the Library’s Blogs Related to Configuration Management In addition to the articles on this current page, see the following blogs which have posts related to this topic. Scan down the blog’s page to see various posts. Also see the section …

Mastering the Art of Planning

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation and Field Guide to Nonprofit Program Design, Marketing, and Evaluation. One of the most common sets of activities in the management is planning. Very simply put, planning is setting the direction for something — some …

You’ve Got an Attitude (Improving Your Attitude)

A person’s attitude represents how they feel or their state of mind about something. For example, one can have a good (or positive) attitude toward their work, usually meaning that they feel good about their work, their job, their organization, etc. Many features of working in an organization can cause a person to have a …

How to Manage Your Stress and Time Even Better

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC One of the most frequent concerns and complaints of people today is that they don’t have enough time to do what they — or especially their bosses — want them to do. Consequently, there are many resources with guidelines and tips to manage time more effectively. …

Performance Measurement: Key Terms Overview

Performance Measurement: Essential Key Terms Overview © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development Suggested Pre-Reading Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Key terms include Domain Results measures indicators organizational goals organizational preferred results aligning results weighting results standards performance plans observing, measurements …

Performance Management: Traditional and Progressive Approaches

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development Suggested Pre-Reading Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Sections of This Topic Include Traditional Performance Management Process Problems With Traditional Approach Progressive Approaches to Performance Management Traditional Performance Management Process Whether for organizations, teams or …

Maximizing Application Performance Through Planning

Optimizing Application Performance: Planning for Success © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development Strongly Suggested Pre-Reading Performance Management: Traditional and Progressive Approaches Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Approaches to Developing a Performance Plan NOTE: The term “domain” in the following refers …