http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:39:15 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1578 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » Switch – The Heath Brothers have Systems Savvy Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:47:38 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-1578 [...] This acknowledgment of the need to manage all three factors at once is a demonstration of their systems savvy — their ability to weave together three separate strands to create a stronger and more [...] [...] This acknowledgment of the need to manage all three factors at once is a demonstration of their systems savvy — their ability to weave together three separate strands to create a stronger and more [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1333 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » IT Savvy – Systems Savvy: Basics for TOP Management Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:50:56 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-1333 [...] & Ross’ new book, IT Savvy, jumped out at me given my colleagues’ and my work on Systems Savvy. I find IT Savvy to be a beautiful, more organizational-level, companion to Systems [...] [...] & Ross’ new book, IT Savvy, jumped out at me given my colleagues’ and my work on Systems Savvy. I find IT Savvy to be a beautiful, more organizational-level, companion to Systems [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-924 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » Elegant Can Beat High Tech Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:40:13 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-924 [...] approach to a complex problem. Sometimes systems savvy means using elegant, but less high tech systems. Comments appreciated describing other [...] [...] approach to a complex problem. Sometimes systems savvy means using elegant, but less high tech systems. Comments appreciated describing other [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-902 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » Eugene Lee: Getting to Know You 2.0 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:13:41 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-902 [...] they wouldn’t have thought of doing it any other way). But here’s the key: Eugene has systems savvy and quickly saw the value of the approach. He didn’t immediately post a recall. He certainly [...] [...] they wouldn’t have thought of doing it any other way). But here’s the key: Eugene has systems savvy and quickly saw the value of the approach. He didn’t immediately post a recall. He certainly [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-876 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » Budget as a Trigger for TOP Management: Examples from Eugene Lee of Socialtext Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:58:48 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-876 [...] Inc. He was kind enough to provide me with several examples of how he’s been able to develop Systems Savvy and how this plays out as TOP Management at [...] [...] Inc. He was kind enough to provide me with several examples of how he’s been able to develop Systems Savvy and how this plays out as TOP Management at [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-826 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » The Power of Process and Experience: Interview with EAA’s Earl Lawrence Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:51:36 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-826 [...]  I’d contacted Mr. Lawrence as part of an on-going project to create a measure of Systems Savvy. His background in government regulations, volunteer organization, aircraft construction, and [...] [...]  I’d contacted Mr. Lawrence as part of an on-going project to create a measure of Systems Savvy. His background in government regulations, volunteer organization, aircraft construction, and [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-763 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » TOP Management Can Result in Nice French House Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:22:11 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-763 [...] see this as an example of Loic’s systems savvy and TOP Management skills. Clearly he understands the technologies involved and the strategic [...] [...] see this as an example of Loic’s systems savvy and TOP Management skills. Clearly he understands the technologies involved and the strategic [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-742 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » Innovation at Intuit: Brainstorm Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:41:21 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-742 [...] Brainstorm story is an example of systems savvy and ongoing TOP Management — and goes to show that you don’t have to have decades of [...] [...] Brainstorm story is an example of systems savvy and ongoing TOP Management — and goes to show that you don’t have to have decades of [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-656 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » I’m Supposed to be on a Plane: Systems Savvy Breakdown Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:58:02 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-656 [...] so “savvy” that we have Trip-It automatically linked to our Google Calendars, that automatically update [...] [...] so “savvy” that we have Trip-It automatically linked to our Google Calendars, that automatically update [...]

]]> http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/2009/05/04/systems-savvy-do-you-have-it/comment-page-1/#comment-569 Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » Measuring Systems Savvy Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:21:36 +0000 http://www.terrigriffith.com/blog/?p=722#comment-569 [...] Systems Savvy is the “ability to grasp the capabilities of a technology and how that technology might be meshed with organizational practice. People with systems savvy understand that technologies and practices are intertwined — and they know how to make adjustments to both the technology and the practice to effectively weave them together.” [...] [...] Systems Savvy is the “ability to grasp the capabilities of a technology and how that technology might be meshed with organizational practice. People with systems savvy understand that technologies and practices are intertwined — and they know how to make adjustments to both the technology and the practice to effectively weave them together.” [...]

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