Leadership and strategic planning

MUST READ Eight qualities of a good leader during a recession ARTICLE - These qualities of a leader during a recession show how CIOs can guide their organization in tough times, making the right IT budget cuts and inspiring employees. As recession deepens, IT transformation best tackled in chunks ARTICLE - Transformative IT will enable companies to emerge from the recession ready to compete, gurus say. But big projects, it seems, are best taken in chunks these days. Tips for enhancing IT's role in improving the current economy TIP - IT can help improve the current economy by participating in a strategic planning process that includes cutting costs, measuring performance and prioritizing projects

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	Leverage your data center to become a business service provider SearchCIO.in | 06 Jul 2009 ARTICLE - Manoj Chandiramani, SVP and APAC head IT operations at MF Global, gives his take on how a CIO can leverage data center infrastructure to provide services to his business.

	Solid governance model key to IT outsourcing contract success SearchCIO.com | 30 Jun 2009 ARTICLE - A solid governance model and a relationship-minded manager are crucial to the success of an IT outsourcing contract. Here's what to look for.

	How PPM software usage changes as firms grasp IT portfolio management SearchCIO.com | 24 Jun 2009 ARTICLE - Nearly four in 10 large organizations use PPM software, but not all instances are created equal. New survey data shows what IT values most and how deployments mature.

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	The range of ITIL training tools and techniques and how they add value Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 27 May 2009 TIP - Learn how to incorporate ITIL training tools such as simulation workshops, process modules and use cases into your ITIL service management training.

	The Office of the CIO - expert contributions and commentary Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 14 Apr 2009 EXPERT AUTHOR PAGE - The Office of the CIO is a group of senior IT professionals that share information and best practices. Check out some expert commentary contributed from members of the OOCIO.

	Tips for enhancing IT's role in improving the current economy Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 28 Jan 2009 TIP - IT can help improve the current economy by participating in a strategic planning process that includes cutting costs, measuring performance and prioritizing projects

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	James Champy: IT innovation in a time of economic crisis SearchCIO.com | 09 Jun 2009 VIDEO - IT innovation is critical in a time of economic crisis, says management guru James Champy. Find out how IT can enable the business to be successful and remain competitive.

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	FAQ: How does the Six Sigma methodology benefit IT? SearchCIO.com | 25 Jun 2009 FAQ - The Six Sigma methodology has helped companies improve customer service and eliminate errors for years. Learn how IT can reap the benefits of this service-driven methodology.

	Key to customer service satisfaction: Simplify complexity SearchCIO.com | 24 Jun 2009 CHAPTER DOWNLOAD - Customer service satisfaction can be improved by simplifying complexity, according to business executives interviewed in this chapter of James Champy's newest book.

	BI services and solutions for enterprise CIOs SearchCIO.com | 11 Jun 2009 CIO BRIEFINGS - BI services and solutions and CPM software are growing quickly as effective means to gather and analyze data. Find out how to implement effective BI and CPM programs.

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	Part 2: ITIL implementation strategies for IT executives - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   09 NOV 2006, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Attend this Webcast to learn how to improve IT and senior executive collaboration as well as IT and business strategy alignment.

Location, Location, Location. Managing the Geographically-dispersed e-Business - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   14 DEC 2004, 14:00 EST (19:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   How are global corporations improving productivity across branch offices, partners & high value institutional clients? Tune in to this webcast to learn more about Service Level Management techniques to enhance effectiveness across the extended enterprise.

	Manage business impact of all IT changes with Mercury Application Mapping - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   16 NOV 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Attend this webcast and learn how to anticipate the business impact of IT infrastructure changes and how to prevent them from negatively affecting application performance and availability.

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	Get the most out of your lean BPM solution Published by: SearchCIO.com | 02 Jul 2009 PODCAST - The demand for BPM solutions is up and budgets are down. Learn how specific lean BPM tools can help streamline your processes and reduce costs.

	CIO podcasts: Information technology and leadership news and tips Published by: SearchCIO.com | 27 Feb 2009 PODCASTS - At SearchCIO.com, we're always looking for new ways to deliver the latest IT news and trends. Download these podcasts and listen!

	Podcast: Mastercard CIO Rob Reeg on project portfolio management Published by: SearchCIO.com | 17 Apr 2008 PODCAST - Priceless: IT and the business are simpatico at MasterCard Worldwide. Rob Reeg tells SearchCIO.com why he's having so much fun at the nation's No. 2 payment system.

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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Leadership and strategic planning:  Cost-cutting strategies for CIOs, Contract negotiations and legal issues, Vendor selection and management, Business process management, CIO and IT salaries, CIO career development and career paths, Domestic outsourcing, IT governance, IT project management and portfolio management, Enterprise ITIL and ITSM, IT spending and budgeting, IT staff development and retention, IT training and certifications, Offshore outsourcing, Return on investment, Vertical industries