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April 10, 2008

Thursday, April 10, 2008 11:32 AM/EST

Cost Cutting Not CIOs' Main Focus

Here's another surprise from our new CIO role survey: The economy is slowing down. Gartner is telling CIOs 1) to prepare to make cuts, and 2) that IT enables other functions to reduce their costs. Reducing expenses has to be...

March 14, 2008

Friday, March 14, 2008 9:45 AM/EST

Is Customer Experience Recession-Proof?

A recession -- that's what the Wall Street Journal now calls our economic slowdown -- is no time to slack off on using IT for sales, marketing and e-business: When consumer spending drops, the need to compete for remaining dollars...

February 14, 2008

Thursday, February 14, 2008 3:48 PM/EST

The Global IT Talent Crunch

There's a worldwide IT talent and skills shortage, according to the IT Governance Institute's just released massive study, "IT Governance Global Status Report." The study can be downloaded at its Web site, www.itgi.org....

February 8, 2008

Friday, February 08, 2008 4:53 PM/EST

MIA: Talent Management

Seventy-two percent of senior business executives "believe people and talent are critical to their company's results", yet an amazingly low 8 percent of senior business executives "are confident in how their company currently manages talent." So why isn't corporate talent...

January 3, 2008

Thursday, January 03, 2008 9:50 AM/EST

Compliance: 2008 Predictions

The IT Compliance Institute's research director, Cass Brewer, has begun issuing her predictions for IT and compliance in 2008. Some highlights from her first article:...

January 2, 2008

Wednesday, January 02, 2008 12:23 PM/EST

Marketing's 2008 Priorities

The top priorities for marketing executives have a way of turning into the top priorities for CIOs, and the work IT organizations do on business intelligence. The Marketing Executives Networking Group has released its list of top marketing trends for...

October 4, 2007

Thursday, October 04, 2007 12:00 PM/EST

Top CEO Challenges

What CEOs want, CIOs must deliver--which is why the Conference Board's latest study CEO Challenge 2007: Top 10 Challenges, is so important. Of the 769 CEOs surveyed worldwide, more than 409 work in the United States. The message to CIOs:...

September 11, 2007

Tuesday, September 11, 2007 12:15 PM/EST

Forum: What's Your Cost Management Strategy?

Whenever we look at future trends or IT spending plans, we always do so with this caveat: "But if the economy begins to head south ..." And while like you I'm hoping for the best, companies have to prepare for...

February 20, 2007

Tuesday, February 20, 2007 11:05 AM/EST

IT Seen as Revenue Generator

The Economist Intelligence Unit and Cap Gemini have released a study called Mission Accepted: IT as a Revenue Generator. The quick summary:...

February 14, 2007

Wednesday, February 14, 2007 11:07 AM/EST

Gartner's 2007 CIO Priorities

We've been saying for a while that CIOs need to focus on helping their companies achieve growth while improving business processes. The latest survey of CIO priorities from Gartner's EXP servicereflects that too--although they rate cost containment No. 2, whereas...



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