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Are reports of the IT shop's demise exaggerated?
Last week we pointed out a report from the Corporate Executive Board that predicts the state of corporate IT in the year 2015. The report (.pdf) looks at today's IT function in light of developments
Tearing down walls to meld IT and business
It stands to reason that taking full advantage of information technology in today's economic climate means that a company must have business leaders who "get" IT and IT leaders who "get" business.
Are you too focused on the little stuff?
It's very easy for IT executives to get caught up in many of the small details of the job and lose sight of the big strategic picture. Unfortunately, too many technology leaders may be in this state
The CIO must be a leader
Do you have what it takes to be a manager? Most CIOs know how to run the machinery, but there are people skills that many have missed. In today's business world, firms need CIOs who can be business
CIOs should play bigger role in corporate strategy, study says
We've all heard that CIOs' roles are evolving into more of a business role, but according to a new study out this week from IBM , there is still
The benefits of charge-backs
Although business leaders see charge-backs as a way to drive down IT costs, there are other advantages, including improving capability as a business and being more in tune with IT. On the IT side,
Study: Senior execs approve of Web 2.0
The vast majority of C-level executives view the sharing and collaboration inherent in Web 2.0 technologies to be an excellent way to increase revenue or margins. The study, sponsored by FAST,
Thriving in a changing world
To thrive during the next five years, CIOs must be business leaders first and technology leaders second. Taking on additional business duties is essential to ensuring that you are viewed as a
Disaster recovery: Satisfying both sides
Often, IT leaders and business leaders are at odds on the importance of business continuity and disaster recovery technology. That's partially because IT managers think that their job is to make
Aligning business and technology goals
The only way to effectively know whether technology decisions are being made with business needs in mind--not to mention whether your business is using technology efficiently and protecting
