BMC Thought Leader: Jim Grant Jim Grant is responsible for running the business, which drives the concept, strategy, and delivery for Business Service Management through his operating divisions and across BMC. Prior to joining BMC, Grant spent more than 20 years at Hewlett-Packard, where he held key management positions across the functional spectrum, including manufacturing and materials management, product marketing, operations, and general management. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science and an MBA from the University of Colorado.     Vice President and General Manager of the BMC Service Management Business Unit Jim Grant provides a real-time understanding of how business priorities are supported and impacted by the computing environment and to use that understanding of what is important in the business to strongly influence the way technology is deployed and used. Select from the resources below: Articles Innovation Book: Managing IT for the Business Baseline Magazine: Asset Management – Taking Stock from Start to Finish Houston Business Journal: BMC Products Get Accolades from National Research Firm