The perimeterless, ever-shifting enterprise: What would a real, red-blooded IT team do?

You're not trying to build an empire, you just want to secure the bloody data

If you work in a manufacturing, plant measuring productivity is simple: you measure the number of widgets produced in a given time frame. A person in this environment must not be the one holding up the production line. Nothing more, nothing less. But what does productivity mean for less tangible "knowledge work" occupations such as those of us who work in IT?"