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Backsourcing gains momentum
The level of outsourcing activity remained fairly steady over the past couple years, but at the same time there has been an increase in the volume of insourcing, analysts say. More companies are
The cloud will challenge the CIO's job
As cloud computing becomes more established in your organization, it will envelope the CIO's job and redefine it. It's far too early to gauge the full impact of this new phenomenon, but it's clear
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
Are you hiring the wrong IT staff?
CIOs seeking to align information technology with business goals and processes often complain their IT employees are unable to provide the business with the support it needs or, in some cases, do not
Get hip to IT alignment
IT alignment will save you money if you know what you are doing. But plenty of CIOs don't have a clue what IT alignment really is. Once they get it, they will understand that they can use this
Recovering from a cyber attack
Even though it might have been devastating to your systems, employee morale and customer confidence, if your company is hit by a cyber attack, how you approach your recovery can make all of the
Measuring offshore partnerships
Yesterday's methods of measuring the success of an offshore partnership don't work today. Those traditional measurements--delivery that's on time, on budget, and working as promised--don't cut it
Managing content
In most companies, information is scattered everywhere--in databases, in applications used by one or two divisions, in individual documents, and in a variety of spreadsheets. The sheer amount of
A realistic approach to IT
IT should not view itself as a 'controls and standards' group that tells the business what to do. Instead, it should get others excited about using technology to drive business goals--and this
Alignment is the key to outsourcing success
Organizations need a strategically aligned view of outsourcing to maximize business value. A strategically aligned, holistic approach to outsourcing means that it becomes a dedicated function;
