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Building a more strategic IT team

To better illustrate how IT's close involvement in the business leads to its greatest value to an organization, the CIO of Ulkar Holding A.S.--the parent company of one of the leading pharmaceutical Read more...

Cutting costs trumps IT security

A new survey by the Society for Information Management (SIM) finds a complete shift in what IT managers are doing when it comes to cutting costs and security. For the first time, saving money is more Read more...

Top CIO concerns

A report by the Society for Information Management has found that IT and business alignment remain the top concerns for CIOs. "One would think that over 30 years, with all the smart people, CIOs, Read more...

Survey: Top IT priorities are alignment, staffing

The Society for Information Management's annual survey of CIOs and senior IT managers has found that IT business alignment remains of paramount concern, while recruiting and retaining top talent also Read more...

Beware of pre-mature alignment initiatives

While a river of ink has been spilled on the issue of IT-business alignment, a new report suggests that most CIOs may be putting the cart in front of the horse. Bain & Company finds in a new Read more...

Welcome to the new FierceCIO

Publisher's Note: As you might recall, we recently asked you for your thoughts on how we could improve FierceCIO to better suit your needs. Well, you told us what you Read more...

Business-IT alignment starts at the tactical level

Organizations can't get to the innovative alignment stage unless they first get to the strategic alignment stage, and they won't get there until the business is tactically aligned. Each stage Read more...

The power of CMDB

The growth of configuration management database (CMDB) systems is one of the major drivers IT transformation, including greater collaboration and innovation. CMDB contains details about each Read more...

Successful IT strategic plans

To craft an effective IT strategic plan, you have to know where the company will be in the next five years, what shape its business will take, and how its business model and customer base will Read more...

The Quest for Business and IT alignment Continues

While everybody is still talking about the importance of IT and business alignment, effective execution remains an elusive outcome. Experts say that building a governance framework is important to Read more...

Press Releases

SuccessFactors' Executives to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

Events to be webcast live on SuccessFactors' Investor Relations websiteSAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SuccessFactors, Inc. (NYSE: SFSF) announced that the company's executives Read more >>

SuccessFactors Announces Timing of its Third Quarter Fiscal 2011 Financial Results Conference Call

Results to be released on Wednesday, October 26 after the market closeSAN MATEO, Calif., Oct 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SuccessFactors, Inc. (NYSE: SFSF) announced that its third quarter fiscal year Read more >>

Bulldog Solutions Strengthens Focus on Sales & Marketing Alignment with Addition of Key Sales Enablement Leader to Executive Tea

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BtoB demand-generation agency Bulldog Solutions today announced that Bruce Brien, a sales enablement pioneer and recognized authority on marketing and Read more >>

Costnomics, Inc. to Sponsor Gartner IT Financial, Procurement & Asset Management Summit, September 14-16

Annual Summit in Orlando, Florida will Focus On Solutions and Strategies for Measuring True Value of IT; Top Analysts in Field will Address Audience of IT, Asset and Financial ManagersFREMONT, Read more >>

Ziften Announces Endpoint Quality of Service for Windows; Critical to Windows 7 Migration

Upgrading to Windows 7 Does Not Address Enterprise Endpoint QoS or Improve IT Focus on High Business-Value Activities AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ziften Technologies, the enterprise system Read more >>