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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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
