Meet the Midagon team: Miikka Nieminen
In Herman Melville’s classic novel Moby-Dick, Captain Ahab has a big problem in the form of a giant white whale that severed his leg at the knee. His life became a singular mission to deal with this...
View ArticleDigitalisoidaan Sisu!
Loman aikana kuuntelin paljon radiota, niin musiikkia kuin mainoksiakin. Jälkimmäisistä jäi mieleen, että t-paitoja on jaossa kun Sisu-rasia uudistuu. Ensimmäisen työpäivän uutisvirta oli kuin...
View ArticleHow to realize benefits in your projects
Natural candidates to success factors in the project business benefit realization are proper alignment of the project with your strategy and taken strategic assumptions, and the continuous business...
View ArticleOhjaavatko tottumukset, perimätieto ja uskomukset toimintaa?
Olin ensimmäisenä teekkarikesänä töissä vaneri- ja lastulevytehtaan konekorjaamolla. Noiden kolmen kuukauden aikana kuulin joitakin kertoja lähestyvän paloauton äänen. ”Ne on varmaan tulossa tänne”,...
View ArticleProjektijohtaminen osaksi arkea
Operatiivinen toiminta pitää yrityksen pyörät pyörimässä. Ostetaan, myydään, tuotetaan, palvellaan asiakkaita ja koitetaan olla tehokkaampia ja parempia kuin kilpailijat. Useimmiten yritykset...
View ArticleI am back – life made easier with preparation and planning
I took a short leave from the office when my second child was born. Before he was born I handed over my work responsibilities to a new Midagon person in a two week period. This gave me assurance that...
View ArticleOutsourcing – prepare for termination before you start
Contracts are often negotiated in good spirit. Starting collaboration between two companies holds positive expectations about the joint future and everyone is committed to doing their best. Outsourcing...
View ArticleMeet the Midagon team: Eeva Auranen
Knowing how to manage change and multicultural virtual teams are vital skills in the business world of the 21st century and Eeva Auranen excels at both for her clients. She has seen all too often what...
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Industrial Internet: A tiger leap to the Finnish Silicon Valley
The Industrial Internet is something that has become the hot topic in digitalization and technology discussions in 2015. Year 2014 was clearly the year of Big Data but that discussion has now calmed...
View ArticleMeet the Midagon team: Lauri Eskola
After 12 years at Nokia in a variety of positions, Lauri Eskola had a song stuck in his head that he just couldn’t shake. It was one of the last big hits of English punk rock band The Clash. Sometimes...
View ArticleIndustrial Internet: On an Innovation WaGon
There is huge promise for Industrial Internet value as I wrote in my previous Industrial Internet blog article. Companies must start Industrial Internet initiatives now, otherwise there is a growing...
View ArticleMeet the Midagon team: Marko Yli-Pietilä
I joined the Midagon team at the beginning of September 2015. I came to Midagon from Teradata where I spent nearly 6 years delivering consultancy projects and selling data warehousing and analytics...
View ArticleIndustrial Internet – where is the money?
As Marko Yli-Pietilä wrote in his earlier Midagon blog post, the Industrial Internet and the Internet of Things (IoT) are peaking on the Gartner hype curve of 2015. A MIT Sloan School of Management...
View ArticleIndustrial Internet: Idea Generation
As I wrote in my previous Midagon blog post, companies can innovate, verify and validate Industrial Internet based services quickly and cost efficiently with the Midagon Innovation WaGon (MIG). In this...
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Yliopiston projektinhallintapäivillä se todettiin: Hymy ei ole tehokkuuden...
Tampereen teknillinen yliopisto / Tietotekniikan laitos ja Pitky järjestivät Projektinhallintapäivän 19.08.2015. Mukana yhteistyössä olivat Tampereen yliopisto / Informaatiotieteiden yksikkö, Tampereen...
View ArticleIndustrial Internet: Technical feasibility
I wrote about Midagon Innovation Wagon’s idea generation phase in my previous Midagon blog post. After generating 100-150 prioritized business development ideas based on Industrial Internet provided...
View ArticleIndustrial Internet: Commercial Feasibility
In my previous Midagon blog post, I wrote about how to technically test new digital services ideas in practice. The technical feasibility phase of the Midagon Innovation Wagon answers the question “are...
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Industrial Internet: Commercialization
In my previous Midagon blog post, I wrote about how to commercially test new and technically working digital services ideas with stakeholders. The commercial feasibility phase of the Midagon Innovation...
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Industrial Internet: Architecture Considerations
In my previous Midagon blog post, I wrote about how to commercialize new piloted digital services. Even if architecture was already considered when entering the technical feasibility phase of the...
View ArticleIndustrial Internet: A Success Story
My previous Midagon blog post was about the industrial Internet Reference Architecture that the Industrial Internet Consortium has created. The final article of this Midagon Industrial Internet blog...
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