Activity Content
Instructions
- eBook: The Adventures of an IT Leader
- Part Four Chapter 13 Emerging Technology
- Part Four Chapter 14 Vendor Partnering
- Fratto, N. (2019, July 5). 3 ways to measure your adaptability — and how to improve it [Video]. TED Residency.
- Morieux, Y. (2014, January 23). As work gets more complex, 6 rules to simplify [Video]. TED@BCG San Francisco.
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Grading Criteria
- Research (10%)
- Reflection & application (40%)
- Communication & expression (40%)
- Language, grammar, mechanics (10%)
Reflect on the topics we have covered this week and respond to the following questions ( 200 words per question).
- How would you respond to Bernie Rubens three questions about how IVK should respond to emerging technologies?
- What advice would you offer to Barton to help him break the cycle of constant firefighting?
- Which vendor, contract structure, and service delivery model should IVK choose?
- How should IVK hire to support contract management?
- Will very good technical employees be needed in a future characterized by high levels of IT outsourcing?