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NewsSurvey: CFOs want to be in charge of CIOs
A recent survey of senior finance managers by Gartner and the Financial Executives Research Foundation found that more than half of the CFOs out there want CIOs to report to them. Increasingly, CFOs Read more...
UPS shares IT plans for saving money, Earth
United Parcel Service made quite a splash in IT news in the past week when it announced plans to spend about $1 billion on technology this year to make its operations more efficient. The technology Read more...
Changing roles of CIOs and CFOs
There are plenty of changes taking place in the enterprise, especially if you are the CIO. For starters, the needs and demands of the CFO are spilling over to the CIO and the IT department. The CFO Read more...
CIOs get a bigger role
CIOs are not taking a back seat these days when it comes to technology purchases. With the economy reeling, big companies are getting serious about who's in charge of purchases. Purchases were once Read more...
IT spending may inch up
IT spending has been hit by the bad economy, and the turnaround will be slow. A new Forrester Research report is now forecasting that the IT spending growth rate will be only 1.6 percent next year, Read more...
How a strategic plan can sink
Alex Cullen, of Forrester Research, has some tips--a kind of top 10 list--for CIOs who want develop an affective strategic plan. One key point, he says, is to create a blueprint for action, not just Read more...
U.S. IT spending closing in on $1 trillion
All the recent talk about tight IT budgets not withstanding, the trillion-dollar mark for nation-wide enterprise technology investments is on the horizon. Info-Tech Research Group's Indaba Division Read more...
Making good IT decisionsIT is entering a new era that requires precision, process and predictability. But the only way to get there is to re-engineer and re-think IT decision-making. For your organization to realize the Read more... Quantifying the business value of ITTechnology is the glue that holds organizations together and helps them remain profitable, yet it's often difficult to justify the cost of implementing, maintaining and upgrading that technology. Read more... Making good on tech investmentsMaking technology work isn't just about choosing the right application and hardware to run new systems. It's also about making sure you've got the right staff and efficient processes in place. Read more... | Press ReleasesTrinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics Selects ZixCorp Email Encryption Services to Replace Outdated Encryption ProdPartner recommendations and Software-as-a-Service architecture influenced its decision TYLER, Texas & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Zix Corporation (ZixCorp), (NASDAQ: ZIXI), the leader in email Read more >> Neolane and Raab Associates Present Webinar on Future Proofing Marketing Automation InvestmentsMarketers Will Learn New Strategies for Navigating the Changing Marketing Automation Landscape and Maximizing Technology Investments in 2012 NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Conversational marketing Read more >> Carousel Industries to Participate in Government Cloud Readiness Panel Hosted by Technology Association of GeorgiaPhilip Magnuszewski, Carousel's director of data center technologies, will discuss cloud preparedness, best practices and key technologiesATLANTA, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Carousel Industries, a Read more >> Cinterion Launches the World’s Thinnest HSPA+ Module for Machine-to-Machine ApplicationsPHS8 Provides Flexible Surface Mounting and a Reliable Path to LTE SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CTIA Enterprise & Applications Cinterion, a Machine-to-Machine (M2M) industry leader for more than Read more >> Greener Capital Closes on $33 Million for Second Cleantech Venture FundKey Investors Attracted by Innovative Strategy and Outsized ReturnsBERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Greener Capital, a venture capital firm focused on breakthrough solutions in clean Read more >> |
