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minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoWhat is stopping you from proposing better software?
minus-squareMoira_Mayhem@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoMainly corporate momentum. The decision to shift out of the microsoft is too costly at this point for even medium sized businesses to consider.
minus-squarep000l@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoNothing. It’s the listening bit from the receiving end that’s the problem.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoNever worked in a corporate environment?
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoSure I have. If you spin it by saying it would improve productivity, they’ll listen and pretend it was their idea all along.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoOr (way more likely) they’ll just not listen or find excuses. That’s how large corporations work. Do you really think, you’d be the first one to propose that maybe excel isn’t the best tool for the job?
What is stopping you from proposing better software?
Mainly corporate momentum.
The decision to shift out of the microsoft is too costly at this point for even medium sized businesses to consider.
Nothing. It’s the listening bit from the receiving end that’s the problem.
Never worked in a corporate environment?
Sure I have.
If you spin it by saying it would improve productivity, they’ll listen and pretend it was their idea all along.
Or (way more likely) they’ll just not listen or find excuses. That’s how large corporations work. Do you really think, you’d be the first one to propose that maybe excel isn’t the best tool for the job?
Management.