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Top CIO concerns

September 5, 2008 — 5:00pm ET | By Judi Hasson
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...

A New Job Description for the CIO

October 15, 2007 — 6:59am ET
A decade ago, the CIO position was described as a technology one. Today it is more likely to be described as someone with "C-level leadership skills." Once an afterthought, today's CIO needs the same... Read more...

Help shape good IT candidates

May 3, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

Instead of complaining about the dearth of good job candidates, why not lend a hand by teaching a course or two at your local university? Computer science programs often struggle to align with the... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Certified Public CIO programs take off; The need for mobile security is rising;

April 11, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

> Certified Public CIO programs gain steam. Article > The need for mobile security is on the rise. Read more...

Finding the right employees

April 2, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

Today's IT department requires a diverse group of professionals with solid business skills, but often, the skill sets of those hired don't fit the bill. To make sure you are hiring employees with... Read more...

CIOs must become legally astute

March 22, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

The wide-ranging responsibilities of CIOs today means taking more legal and business risk than ever before. That means CIOs must add legal expertise to their IT, people management and business... Read more...

A good project manager is hard to find

March 15, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

Good project managers are essential to ensuring that projects are delivered on time and on budget, but they can be hard to find. Because of the dearth of good project managers, more than half of... Read more...

Finding the right person for the right task

March 15, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

If you don't know exactly what skills your staff has or what skills the business needs to move forward, you can't meet the business's demands. Consider creating a skills framework, which will give... Read more...

Roadblocks stymie CIOs in the coming years

February 19, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

While funding doesn't seem to be a problem, CIOs have other roadblocks that could hinder their effectiveness, according to a recent Gartner study. Although CIOs generally have the requisite IT... Read more...

Editor's Corner

August 3, 2006 — 8:01pm ET
CIOs who want good right-hand people and would like to shore up retention and build their management organization have to make sure that new and tenured staff are getting as much knowledge and... Read more...
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