Biographical Information
Glen Schrank
CEO, Eccentex
Before joining Eccentex in 2011, Glen E. Schrank was president and CEO of HireRight, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that provides on-demand employment screening services. Prior to HireRight, he spent more than 25 years in leadership roles in a variety of technology-based businesses, including 15 years at IBM, where he served as a business unit executive with P&L responsibility. Glen has focused his career at the forefront of new technologies, serving as vice president of sales at i2 Technologies, a company providing supply chain management solutions, including offerings in enterprise software, SaaS and outsourced services. His leadership experience also includes roles as business development director for SPSS, a provider of predictive analytics software and solutions, and VP of sales for Creative Multimedia, an internet/intranet company providing a platform for content delivery. Sharing his knowledge and experience as a long-time thought leader, Glen currently serves as a faculty lecturer on Growth Strategies and Entrepreneurship for the MBA program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI). GSchrank@eccentex.com
Articles by Glen Schrank
Beyond BPM:
How to Bring Better Productivity to Knowledge Work
06 Aug 2014
The most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century is similarly to increase the productivity of knowledge work and the knowledge worker." —Peter F. Drucker, Management Challenges for the 21st Century.
Revolution! How Knowledge Workers Adapt to New Rules
06 Jan 2013
There was a time when the height of knowledge worker empowerment was the telephone and manila folders. Then came technologies like business process management, enterprise content management and customer relationship management to automate the more repetitive and structured tasks. Flash forward to current times and take notice that a knowledge worker revolution is emerging to deal with modern complexities such as the rapid change in customer and management expectations as well as government regulations combined with current business-to-business consumerization and bring your own device trends. Legacy apps can't keep up and the introduction of dynamic case management (DCM) is filling the gap. Success in the modern business environment is driven by proper and timely decision-making. . . .