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The Qualities of an Agile Manager

Posted April 1, 2005 | Leadership | Cutter Benchmark Review

Cutter Business Technology Council Fellow Ken Orr has discussed Five Big Questions that illustrate some of the qualities an agile manager must possess [4]. They are uncomfortable questions to ask, answer, and, most important, understand. The upbeat, optimistic manager answering Orr's Five Big Questions will likely respond very differently from his or her more pessimistic colleagues. The CIO listening to the answers then filters the message through his or her own emotional lens.

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David Caruso
David Caruso specializes in manufacturing, supply chain, and technology transformation strategies. David brings over 30 years of industry experience to these topics. With a thorough understanding of global trends, current business issues, and best practices, David assists clients in achieving effective use of technology to create business value and support the profitable growth of their companies. For the previous 8 years, David was Senior Vice… Read More
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