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• In-house talent: Innovation management is at risk from outsourcing

  Does outsourcing come at the cost of innovation management? CIOs must consider that in-house talent provides an element of business IT innovation.  Continue Reading

• To be a better leader be a team player: CIO leadership lessons from a pro

  Former CIO of Marriott, now personal coach, Carl Wilson talks CIO leadership and the importance of integrating IT with the business.  Continue Reading

• Multi-hypervisor environments: Making it work or not worth the work?

  There are potential benefits to running a multi-hypervisor environment but are they worth the management challenges?  Continue Reading

• IT insourcing uptick: Survey shows some IT coming back in-house

  A new study by Deloitte shows a trend toward IT insourcing, as companies respond to customer and quality concerns by bringing some IT back in-house.  Continue Reading

• Urban Outfitters looks creative destruction in the eye

  Hip retailer Urban Outfitters Inc. faced challenges to its creative vision, and responded head-on with a new online strategy.  Continue Reading

• It's time for CIOs to abandon fear and embrace PaaS solutions

  CIOs are warming up to PaaS solutions, Tech Target's latest Cloud Pulse Survey shows. Former CIO and current CTO Mario Cruz is a convert.  Continue Reading

• Adoption of cloud solutions no longer driven just by cost savings

  Cloud services are often sold on the promise of cost savings and high agility, but CIOs must do their homework to know the real benefits.  Continue Reading

• Abundant and mature, cloud technology gains favor beyond early adopters

  There are now as many cloud technology options as IT functions. The good news is these 'as-a-service' features are getting better as they mature.  Continue Reading

• Abundant and mature, cloud services meet CIO needs for speed, agility

  Today, there are as many cloud services as technology functions. The good news is these solutions increasingly have substance behind their slogans.  Continue Reading

• International CES: Women in technology versus female objectification

  Our editor Wendy Schuchart examines how the nude women at International CES are an indicator of the sexual harassment women in technology still face.  Continue Reading

• CIO traces evolution of his IT leadership style

  Jim Whalen, CIO of Boston Properties Inc., shares how he developed his IT leadership style during --and even before -- his 30-year career.  Continue Reading

• Data center facility of the future is a hybrid

  Data center facility ownership isn't a given as CIOs develop hybrid data centers for economic and competitive reasons.  Continue Reading

• Women in tech: How the silent minority can break the glass ceiling effect

  As part of our continuing Women in Tech series, we look at how breaking the glass ceiling effect requires CIOs to listen to the silent minority.  Continue Reading

• Chasing down the IT gender gap: Women executives needed in technology

  With few women executives in IT leadership, one study offers a possible solution to help close the tech gender gap.  Continue Reading

• Turning paper-and-pencil processes into digital assets triples growth

  An IT leader makes technology a core competency and drives revenue by turning handwritten products into digital assets.  Continue Reading