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Gartner: 25 ways to cut IT costs
Cutting costs is "never an activity with long lead times," Gartner analyst Ellen Kitzis said. Here are 25 tips from Gartner to think about between now and the end of the year. Article | 21 Oct 2008
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Outsourcing uptick result of slow economy
Economic uncertainty apparently has companies rushing to outsource, pushing volume and dollar amounts to record highs in the first half of the year, according to advisory firm TPI. Article | 17 Jul 2008
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IT offshore outsourcing deals being re-evaluated in weak economy
Large companies are finding that in light of the weak dollar, the tradeoff in flexibility at IT and offshore factory sites isn't always worth it. Article | 02 Jul 2008
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Delta CIO: Buckle up before turbulence strikes
Former Delta Air Lines CIO Curtis Robb kicked off the CIO Decisions conference by telling 200 conference attendees to run IT like there's no tomorrow. Article | 28 Jul 2005
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Top 10 risks of offshore outsourcing
According to Meta Group research, offshore outsourcing is growing 20%-25% per annum, with little evidence of slowing. While most enterprises experience initial resistance, most technical issues are readily resolved and geopolitical risk is deemed ins... Article | 16 Feb 2004
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The Altria Group: Running IT as a business
Altria, frequently ranked number one in Economic Value Added, credits much of the company's success to its focus on ROM. The top ranked consumer goods company owns Philip Morris International and Kraft Foods, among other companies. Article | 12 Nov 2003
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Service level management: Linking IS performance to business goals
In today's cost-justifying economy, CIOs are creating service-level management programs to ensure that IT services are properly linked to business processes and goals. Article | 25 Sep 2003
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Why do CIOs outsource? The price is right
Dollars may be driving most CIOs to outsource, but attendees at Gartner's outsourcing summit learned that it really should be more of a strategic decision. Article | 25 Jun 2003