The stakes are high. As an Open Solutions Association (OSA) board member and executive VP of Centric CRM, my number-one fear is that the creativity and dynamism of the past decade could come to nothing if open source application vendors don't stand together and take a collective positi... The stakes are high. As an Open Solutions Association (OSA) board member and executive VP of Centric CRM, my number-one fear is that the creativity and dynamism of the past decade could come to nothing if open source application vendors don't stand together and take a collective positi...Nov. 25, 2007 12:15 PM EST Reads: 6,913 Replies: 1 |







Michael Harvey is EVP of Centric CRM and a founding member of the OSA. His career spans 20 years and a variety of major industries. It includes roles as a general manager, as a business strategy consultant, and as a board member. Michael founded m.d.harvey & company in 1995 to provide strategy consulting to CEOs and senior executives in the Technology, Entertainment, and Media industries. Prior to establishing m.d.harvey & company, he worked in a variety of marketing and general management positions for Microsoft Corporation from 1989 to 1995, helping to launch many major products and initiatives.











