November 2016
-
November 30, 2016
30
Nov'16
In elections, opinion polls matter less than 'stable' voters
Opinion polls on the 2016 presidential race went up and down with the campaigns. But Harvard's Gary King says voters don't base choices on events. Continue Reading
-
November 30, 2016
30
Nov'16
Shopping for survey research services? Look to the election for lessons
Organizations that want to outsource survey research can learn something from the signals pollsters missed in the 2016 election, says Harvard's Gary King. Continue Reading
-
November 30, 2016
30
Nov'16
programmable economy
The programmable economy is a term created by research firm Gartner Inc. in 2014 to describe the revolutionary changes happening in the global economy due to technology innovations. Continue Reading
-
November 30, 2016
30
Nov'16
Mobile computing in business: Reduce friction, hide security controls
In this webcast about mobile computing in business, mobility consultant Bob Egan explains why invisible security works better than its visible counterpart. Continue Reading
-
November 30, 2016
30
Nov'16
Mobile security framework: Too little, too late vs. too much, too fast
Mobility consultant Bob Egan weighs the options of doing too little, too late or too much, too fast when deciding to invest in and deploy a mobile security framework. Continue Reading
-
November 30, 2016
30
Nov'16
The impact of mobile technology on business operations
The impact of mobile technology on business is becoming more evident as mobile computing moves to take over the enterprise. Continue Reading
-
November 30, 2016
30
Nov'16
Prioritizing mobile information management and mobile security
Mobile information management and mobile security should be considered top investment priorities, mobility consultant Bob Egan explains. Continue Reading
-
November 29, 2016
29
Nov'16
pure play
Pure play is a business term used to indicate a company, business model or investment focused on a particular industry, product, service or line of distribution. Continue Reading
-
November 29, 2016
29
Nov'16
Jump on robotics process automation -- before your users do
Robotics process automation ranks high on the hype scale these days. It shouldn't. Marc Tanowitz of Pace Harmon explains. Continue Reading
-
November 29, 2016
29
Nov'16
HR partnership key to combatting IT talent shortage
CIO Curt Carver is taking on the IT talent shortage with a broad array of tactics, starting with a rock-solid relationship with HR. Continue Reading
-
November 29, 2016
29
Nov'16
Is your potential hire emotionally mature? Use these tactics to find out
One of the key attributes Curt Carver, vice president and CIO at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, looks for in a candidate is emotional maturity. But for some leaders, determining which ... Continue Reading
-
November 29, 2016
29
Nov'16
100 technology wins in one year
Curt Carver promised to the staff, faculty and students that he would improve their lives in at least 100 ways during his first year as vice president and CIO at the University of Alabama at ... Continue Reading
-
November 29, 2016
29
Nov'16
New surveying methods needed for better U.S. election predictions
The surprise result of the 2016 presidential election has raised a lot of questions about how surveys are done in an era of cellphone-only households. Continue Reading
-
November 29, 2016
29
Nov'16
Blue Apron, Redfin CFOs explain startup mindset
What's it like to be the CFO at an industry-disrupting startup? The CFOs at Blue Apron and Redfin shed light on the startup mindset at the 14th annual MIT Sloan CFO Summit. Continue Reading
-
November 28, 2016
28
Nov'16
To be leaders, technical professionals must move beyond IT expertise
Technical professionals sometimes flounder when adapting to leadership roles. Here are the four critical skills that they must strengthen to become high impact business leaders. Continue Reading
-
November 28, 2016
28
Nov'16
Crushed by the pace of technology change? Do these two things
Is complexity killing your ability to keep up with the pace of technology change? Niel Nickolaisen offers a path forward. Continue Reading
-
November 28, 2016
28
Nov'16
Embrace milestones in your digital transformation roadmap
Otto Berkes, CTO at CA Technologies, offered his thoughts on building a digital transformation roadmap for the long haul, with built-in short-term goals. Continue Reading
-
November 23, 2016
23
Nov'16
Is Microsoft-Linux alliance good for CIOs, open source?
In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft has announced its plans to join The Linux Foundation, despite the companies' less-than-friendly repertoire over the years. Senior Site Editor John Moore ... Continue Reading
-
November 23, 2016
23
Nov'16
Achieve digital success: Takeaways from CEB's Summit for IT Leaders
Faster IT operating models, companywide change, new hires: The CEB Summit for IT Leaders maps out the steps to digital success. Continue Reading
-
November 22, 2016
22
Nov'16
Microsoft and Linux: Growing ties could benefit CIOs
Microsoft's recent arrival as a Platinum-level member of The Linux Foundation deepens the company's involvement in open source technology, which could benefit CIOs. Continue Reading