Adam Warby
Adam Warby is the CEO of Avanade. Avanade was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft and today has more than 14,000 professionals in more than 20 countries focused on helping companies realize results on the Microsoft platform. A true global citizen, Adam has lived in both Europe and North America, and frequently travels the globe visiting Avanade customers and regional offices.
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Agility to drive costs down?
I recently discussed the role of innovation in helping to differentiate and spur growth. And in my mind, an area of innovation that truly has game-changing impact is agility. Like the word “innovation,” agility is too often used as a buzzword, so what is agility and why is it important? The Oxford English Dictionary [...]
More on CIOs Leading Innovation Agendas
On Jan. 9 , I discussed the importance of CIOs driving innovation by aligning technology to business goals. Avanade’s own CIO, Chris Miller, is a good example of what I mean. As a business technology consultancy, Avanade‘s employees expect a lot from their technology – the software, hardware and services – to enable them [...]
Beyond the jargon, innovation is transforming business
Innovation seems to be the buzzword of the moment. Not just because the stores are full of the most innovative, must-have gadgets for every occasion (check out the latest news coming out of Consumer Electronics Show 2012 for the lastest gadgets) but because business leaders are recognizing it as key to differentiating themselves and driving [...]
Business as usual or something new?
You probably noticed that Nokia launched some really cool Windows Phone mobile devices like the Lumia 710 and Lumia 800 in October during Nokia World. I got a hold of the Lumia 800 in the UK. This is an impressive device and I’ve been really satisfied. I think Nokia could have a winner here. Last [...]
