I first wrote about Centers of Excellence about 5 years ago and it remains one of the most popular topics here. This post summarizes and updates thoughts on Centers of Excellence (CoE) as a way to build a capability to deliver value when specialty skills are needed. It covers: The rationale for creation The qualities …
What is a Center of Excellence
Continuing a series of posts addressing some of the lessons and take aways from recent experience in establishing Centers of Excellence. I've never really liked the term. Sounds so haughty. I prefer 'Competency or Capability Center' or pick any another term you like. But, 'Center of Excellence' seems to be what has stuck in the …
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