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| Week of 08 Feb 2010 |
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IT outsourcing strategy FAQ: Getting started on onshoring, offshoring
An IT outsourcing strategy is crucial to enterprises looking to cut costs and globalize operations during a recession. In this guide, learn how to get started with IT outsourcing.
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IT staff motivation: HR, tech leaders out of sync
(SearchCIO.com | 09 Feb 2010)
The latest Dice report shows that HR and IT leaders are not in sync when it comes to IT staff motivation.
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| Week of 01 Feb 2010 |
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2009 IT lessons: How did the recession change your IT organization?
(SearchCIO.com | 04 Feb 2010)
IT lessons from 2009 abound as enterprise CIOs and their IT organizations reflect on the recession and the benefits of IT cuts. What are your recession lessons for 2010 and beyond?
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Merck, Chevron and BP are touting a new IT management framework
(SearchCIO.com | 04 Feb 2010)
Can a new IT management framework from the Innovation Value Institute help IT mature and deliver business value? Merck, Chevron and BP hope so.
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Project management office helps CIO navigate rough financial waters
How did CIO Sharon Gietl help The Doe Run Co. navigate budget cuts and layoffs? With a tiny PMO that is prioritizing projects across the enterprise.
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IT salary survey shows no growth in 2009, but that could end in 2010
A look back at IT executives' state of mind and IT salaries for 2008 compared with our 2009 IT salary and careers survey.
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Business intelligence software as a revenue generator
(SearchCIO.com | 01 Feb 2010)
Business intelligence software can be used to create new services for external customers and boost sales internally, one BI vendor's customer base is proving.
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| Week of 25 Jan 2010 |
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The next big enterprise business tool: the iPad? Share your thoughts
(SearchCIO.com | 29 Jan 2010)
Does the iPad have a future as an enterprise business tool? It could go either way. Share your thoughts here.
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CIO technology spending focused on reducing risk, boosting efficiency
Doing more with less remains the mantra for CIOs as we dig into our IT Priorities Survey on technology spending. The big priorities? Mitigating risk. Essential upgrades. Cutting co...
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Oracle plays hardball with Rimini on third-party maintenance
(SearchCIO.com | 27 Jan 2010)
In Oracle USA Inc. v. Rimini Street Inc., Oracle's sharp-tongued lawyers accuse Rimini of illegally downloading software and support materials "in a scheme that is vast in scope."
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Vendor contract management key to cutting costs through renegotiation
Enterprises are finding ways to use vendor contract management as a means to cut costs by renegotiating contracts down to the maintenance-clause and business-unit levels.
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Cloud computing: Does IT scalability translate into business agility?
(SearchCIO.com | 26 Jan 2010)
The cloud lets IT scale out servers and entire platforms pretty quickly, which could translate into better IT response times and increased business agility.
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CIO best practices: A self-assessment guide for top IT professionals
Some CIO best practices held steady in the recession, while others have shifted. Test if you've kept up with these quizzes in our self-assessment guide for top IT professionals.
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| Week of 18 Jan 2010 |
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Password best practices: Why your company's data privacy is at stake
(SearchCIO.com | 22 Jan 2010)
We research and write a lot about the technical side of data privacy and protection — but what about the human side?
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2010 IT budgets are unsettled and unsettling
(SearchCIO.com | 22 Jan 2010)
After a series of CIO interviews, here's our super-unscientific prognostication on IT budgets in 2010: IT spending and CIO priorities are all over the board.
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How do you balance IT strategic planning and tactical decisions?
(SearchCIO.com | 22 Jan 2010)
Our SearchCIO.com IT salary and careers survey did a little probing this year around one of those fraught CIO career questions: How much time do you devote to IT strategic planning...
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Google in China: Drawing lessons for your IT outsourcing plan
(SearchCIO.com | 22 Jan 2010)
Google's decision to stop cooperating with Chinese government censors raises questions regarding U.S. businesses' IT outsourcing plans.
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The elasticity factor: How CIOs are hedging IT budgets and hiring
(SearchCIO.com | 22 Jan 2010)
We've been checking in with CIOs and analysts, following up on our annual IT salary and career survey to get the real-time read on IT budgets and IT hiring for 2010 and heard a var...
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IT budgets still uncertain as CIOs weigh 2010 technology spending
One month into 2010, the IT budgets picture is still ambiguous, with two consultancies offering different outlooks and CIOs juggling between keeping costs low and making necessary ...
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The road to agile IT runs through IT services management and PPM
Agile IT can be realized with IT services management best practices and project portfolio management, but IT leaders need to clean house first.
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| Week of 11 Jan 2010 |
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Tactical decisions outweighed IT strategic planning for CIOs in 2009
CIOs spent more time on tactical decisions over IT strategic planning in 2009, which ended up being a good strategy to drive business value during the Great Recession.
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SaaS BI helps boost Welch's efficiency, data retention
Welch's uses business intelligence Software as a Service to retain data during an ERP implementation and gain operational efficiencies and savings.
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IT salary survey: More pessimism than optimism in IT outlook for 2010
The IT outlook in 2010 for many enterprises is one of pessimism, although, surprisingly, some hard-hit industries report optimism in their IT shops. Get a 2010 outlook with a break...
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