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Reverse mentoring turns Millennials into teachers
- News Director 10 Mar 2015 -
A successful entrepreneur tells CXOs how to build (and rebuild) company culture
- News Director 05 Mar 2015 -
Security dominates CIO agenda
- News Writer 05 Mar 2015
In 2007, Apple introduced its first generation iPhone. Yesterday, it announced the launch of its much-anticipated iWatch. It's just one example of how consumer technology is marching on at an ...
MADISON, WISC. -- When Daniel Adamany left EMC in 2007 to build an IT consultancy, his list of startup priorities didn't include building company culture. "Now it's pretty much all I think about," ...
The responsibility of securing the enterprise has been pushed onto the CIO, Linda Ban, the Global C-suite study director at IBM, said at the Fusion 2015 Conference of CEOs and CIOs in Madison, ...
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Are CIOs next in line to be CEOs? Myer department store chain says yes
- Editor at Large 02 Mar 2015 -
Is the CIO job stretched to the breaking point?
- Editor at Large 28 Feb 2015 -
Do you need to fire your IT organization to drive IT business transformation?
- Editor at Large 27 Feb 2015 -
Mobile Wallets are about more than just payments
- News Writer 12 Feb 2015 -
Strategic partnerships are characteristic of innovation-ready companies
- News Director 11 Feb 2015 -
CIOs are embracing software defined networks
- News Writer 27 Jan 2015 -
The secret to rationalizing applications
- News Writer 22 Jan 2015
Myer, Australia's largest department store chain, said Monday that it has replaced its CEO of nine years, Bernie Brookes, with Richard Umbers, 48, who joined Myer as CIO and supply chain officer ...
The job of the CIO has always been a big topic for us on SearchCIO. Over the years we've kept close tabs on what the CIO job entails and read the tea leaves on where it is headed, examining, among ...
The CIO conferences put on by Global Business Events (GBE) are closed-door affairs intended to give IT leaders an opportunity to hear how their peers are solving problems and breaking new ground ...
As of yet, no company has cracked the mobile wallet space. But that doesn't mean it won't happen eventually. The tipping point, according to Forrester Research Inc., hinges on seeing mobile wallets ...
In her recently published book The New IT: How Technology Leaders are Enabling Business Strategy in the Digital Age, author Jill Dyché lists the characteristics of an innovation-ready company. One ...
CIOs and IT professionals have been slow to adopt software-defined networks for a number of reasons: security concerns, lack of familiarity, and the lack of skill sets required of employees. But ...
After five decades of enterprise application bloat, it's finally happened: The business is getting on board with IT and agrees that there needs to be fewer applications. That's what Forrester ...
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Digitization pushes business leaders to make tech decisions
- News Writer 21 Jan 2015 -
Wearables take on Parkinson's disease
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CIO leadership in a challenging environment: Three health IT CIOs speak their minds
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Two IT gurus face off on value of enterprise architecture frameworks
- Editor at Large 18 Nov 2011 -
Contingency plan should be part of desktop virtualization strategy
- Editorial Director 17 Aug 2011 -
More and more, business users call the shots on BI tools, Gartner says
10 Feb 2011 -
Is the CIO job a young person's game -- and what's considered young?
05 Jan 2011 -
What's data fungibility got to do with delivering business insight?
- Editor at Large 06 Aug 2010 -
CIO weekly wrap-up: Applications in the cloud, SharePoint installation
24 May 2010 -
The importance of communication in IT innovation
- Editor at Large 25 Mar 2010 -
Cost-saving moves push security off list of top CIO management issues
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What is transparency, and how is it relevant to IT?
- Editor 17 Jul 2009 -
Adding a 'business downturn' clause to your telecom contracts
- Editor 07 May 2009 -
Economic recession to spur 'dramatic increase' in cybercrime
- Editor at Large 04 Feb 2009 -
CIO weekly wrap-up: MicroStrategy’s BI solution and giving IT thanks
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Is IT innovation possible now?
21 Nov 2008
Digital trends are transforming how businesses work, Abbie Lundberg, president of Lundberg Media, a content and engagement company specializing in CIOs and digital business, said at the Oracle ...
Intel Corp. really, really wants to drive the wearables bus. At the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) earlier this month, the chip company unveiled Curie, a "system on a chip" or SoC ...
The collision of the electronic health records and the Affordable Care Act has brought even more complexity and uncertainty to the role of IT in the health care industry. One could make the case ...
Who says enterprise architecture frameworks are worse than useless? Vivek Kundra, that's who. The former CIO of the United States made a blistering case against enterprise architecture in his ...
Companies that already have installed virtual desktops are considered trailblazers even now, and the technology wasn't fully baked back in 2008 when Dustin Fennell, CIO at Scottsdale Community ...
Consumerization. Polarization. Popular uprisings against top-down control. Entrenched leaders scrambling to make amends. In Gartner Inc.'s latest Magic Quadrant on BI tools, the world of business ...
When should a CIO on the job market start lying about his or her age? Or, to put a finer point on the question, hiding one's age? For one of the headhunters I consulted on a story this week about ...
What's data fungibility have to do with delivering business insight? No, really, I'm asking. According to Burton Group analyst Lyn Robison, one reason CIOs are struggling to deliver business ...
I'm still recovering from last night's LOST series finale. I thought it really fit with the themes of the show, but I know a lot of people weren't happy with the outcome. Your thoughts? Besides ...
I recently was asked to participate in a panel discussion about the importance of communication in IT innovation at the Olin Innovation Lab, an annual event at the Olin College of Engineering in ...
SIM’s annual survey is out, and perennial CIO issues -- IT security and business continuity/disaster recovery -- have plummeted on the lists of both CIO management and technology priorities. What’s ...
We’ve all heard about Obama’s promise for government transparency, but what about IT transparency? First, what is transparency? Transparency is basically defined as openness and accountability in ...
Telecom providers will do whatever it takes to keep your business, even in a business downturn. And that’s not just lip service. Did you know that you can insist on a “business downturn” contract ...
Bad times always bring a rise in crime. But this economic recession is setting us up for a wave of cybercrime. The broken economy, combined with increased digitization as retail and operations move ...
I hope all of our readers had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! Now it's back to work. Please check out this past week's stories from SearchCIO.com: Managing user adoption makes the most of a BI ...
Before the economy crashed and the word recession was officially applied to the economy, the buzzword of the IT conference circuit of 2008 was innovation. The trend, we were told, would be that as ...