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CIO
June 28, 2012
Kim S. Nash |
CIOs In Search of IT Simplicity Today's tangled mess of technology hurts business agility and the bottom line. Some CIOs say it's time for a war on complexity.   |
CIO
January 1, 2007
Elana Varon |
Better Keep IT Simple Simplicity is the key to better IT, according to a recent study. |
CIO
January 1, 2014
Maryfran Johnson |
Traditional vs. Digital CIOs: Survey Reveals a Growing Divide CIO research reveals stark contrasts between traditional CIOs who focus more on internal operations and digital CIOs who expand IT's influence externally to work directly with customers and business colleagues. |
CIO
January 2, 2013 |
CIOs Getting Better at People Skills Our annual checkup on the state of the CIO shows improvement in the leadership skills required to achieve great things for business peers and external customers, says Maryfran Johnson |
CIO
February 25, 2014
Maryfran Johnson |
Bouncing Back From CIO Unemployment A long job hunt takes a personal and professional toll, even on the most accomplished IT leaders. Here's how to emerge stronger than ever. |
CIO
January 4, 2015 |
CIOs Still Need to Strengthen the IT-Business Connection Our 14th Annual State of the CIO research reveals glaring disparities between what CIOs think they're delivering and what business people think they're getting from IT. |
CIO
July 26, 2013
Maryfran Johnson |
Top CIOs Embrace the Need for Speed The business world views CIOs as more tortoise than hare, but it's time to rethink that stereotype. Award-winning CIOs find that speeding up innovation and business processes yields a competitive advantage. |
CIO
August 27, 2010
Maryfran Johnson |
CIOs Respond to the "Mega-Trend Trio": Mobile, Cloud and Social Mobile, cloud computing and social media are top of mind for CIOs these days, with the most vital decisions happening in enterprise architecture. |
CIO
April 28, 2014 |
What CIOs Can Learn on Corporate Boards Maryfran Johnson says CIOs who serve on external boards add to their heavy workload but gain a valuable new perspective. |
CIO
July 27, 2012
Maryfran Johnson |
How the 2012 CIO 100 Winners Fight Risk With Innovation Our editor discusses some of this year's CIO 100 winners and how their projects protected companies against big risks |
CIO
September 25, 2013 |
Many CIOs Yearn for the Corner Office Some 42 percent of CIOs say they have the skills to be CEO. That's a lot of corner office envy, says Maryfran Johnson. Only a few have the business savvy to make it. |
CIO
March 25, 2010
Maryfran Johnson |
CIOs Need A Pep Talk From Stuart Smalley You're good enough, you're smart enough and doggone it, people like you! It may be easy to be defensive in IT, but CIOs' self-defeating self-image affects how business sees the whole business unit. |
CIO
March 28, 2014 |
CIOs Need to Focus on Competitive Threats Today's executives can boast about their companies' tech prowess, but they also need to keep an eye on archrivals and new competitors, says Maryfran Johnson. |
CIO
April 17, 2012
Maryfran Johnson |
New Table Stakes for the CIO The "big five" tech megatrends - cloud, mobile, social, consumer IT and big data - will render the CIO obsolete, or so they say. |
CIO
August 30, 2012
Maryfran Johnson |
Why Some CIOs Earn the Big Bucks CIOs can earn big time bonuses when their businesses meet financial goals. Our editor in chief weighs in on our exclusive research into CIO pay. |
CIO
September 28, 2010
Martha Heller |
Taking on IT Leadership in a New World CIOs must serve internal - even technical - needs while focusing on external value if they are to be the IT leaders their businesses need. |
CIO
March 20, 2009
Maryfran Johnson |
Scaling Back in the Economic Downturn How IT organizations are scaling back their operations and handling the resulting upsurge in work. |
CIO
May 18, 2010
Maryfran Johnson |
Public-Sector CIOs Feel a `Higher Calling' Those who run IT in state and local governments help save lives. |
CRM
July 1, 2006
Lior Arussy |
Embrace Complexity Avoid paying the price of oversimplified customer interactions. The ability to increase customers' repeat business and achieve corporate profitability is directly linked to the ability to embrace and design your business for complexity. |
CIO
May 1, 2012
Gary Beach |
How CIOs Can Stay Relevant in the Future Cloud computing and the consumerizaton of IT have pushed the CIO role into uncharted territory. CIOs better get focused on the future, or "CIO" may soon stand for "chief irrelevancy officer." |
CIO
January 1, 2012
Maryfran Johnson |
CIOs Are in an Anxious State This year's State of the CIO survey data depicts mismatched priorities between IT and business leaders. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 1, 2007
McMahon & Chandrashekhar |
The 'Cost of Complexity' Banks are heading into a difficult revenue environment driven by margin compression and deteriorating consumer credit. They now will have to exercise greater cost-management discipline, and CIOs will have to play a leadership role. |
CIO
September 28, 2012 |
Are Patents the Secret to Competitive Advantage in IT? Our editor in chief Maryfran Johnson weighs in on the importance of seeking patents for IT innovation when it comes to maintaining a competitive edge and driving new business. |
CIO
June 28, 2012
Kim S. Nash |
CIOs Seeking System Interfaces That Are 'Apple-Simple' Employees and consumers expect user interfaces to be so easy to use that they require no training. That isn't easy to do with corporate software, but CIOs expect vendors to help accomplish the goal. |
CIO
January 26, 2012
Maryfran Johnson |
Why Pricing Should Be Done on More Than Just Instinct The author discusses her take on pricing and the role the CIO needs to play in this business function |
CIO
May 1, 2006
David Rosenbaum |
Don't Leave Your People Behind As CIOs reinvent themselves and their IT departments to drive innovation, they must avoid alienating the people they depend on to make it all happen. |
CIO
April 27, 2009
Jarina D'Auria |
How CIOs Control IT Costs New study finds discretionary cuts trump cost control initiatives to achieve quick savings. |
CIO
June 20, 2014
Maryfran Johnson |
Why CIOs Must Own Data Valuation As more companies look to profit from the their data, CIOs must grow beyond their traditional roles as data stewards. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 13, 2005
Jonathan Byrnes |
New CIO Role: Change Warrior Effective CIOs can move the rest of the company to do things differently. |
CIO
May 15, 2004
Jon Surmacz |
Software Licensing Shift to subscriptions means more choice for CIOs |
Global Services
October 30, 2008
Ben Bauer |
The New Outsourcing Option Developing, operating and managing volumes of information as well as maintaining mission-critical applications is a challenge faced by most organizations. That's when infrastructure as a service comes to the rescue |
InternetNews
March 9, 2004
Alexander Wolfe |
Gartner Survey Sees Rising IT Spending Growth of 1.4 percent projected in 2004, but only as recovery becomes clearer. |
CIO
January 30, 2013
Maryfran Johnson |
CIOs Can Play a Big Role in Business Evolution Well-known business models (Avon, Netflix and Best Buy) are under siege, underscoring the point that IT plays a more central role than ever before in the rise and fall of almost any company. |
CIO
June 25, 2013
Maryfran Johnson |
The Dangers of Disconnected Data CIOs in the food and pharma industries confront unique challenges in untangling complex supply chains to ensure product safety and availability. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 1, 2007
Wolfgang Gaertner |
Discipline and Growth Bank CIOs need to further reduce complexity in their systems' landscape to be more flexible and react faster to changing customer demands. |
CIO
August 1, 2005
Michael Hammer |
CIO Evolution To avoid extinction, CIOs must move from an orientation that revolves around technology to one centered on business processes. |
Insurance & Technology
October 5, 2006
Barry Rabkin |
What Makes a Successful CIO? The CIOs who are most successful in the insurance industry are strong leaders and good businesspeople. |
CIO
November 25, 2013
Maryfran Johnson |
A CIO Survival Guide to Saying No One of the toughest leadership challenges for CIOs today is having to refuse business requests for new technology. Here's how to keep the lines of IT-business communication open while communicating honestly with your fellow executives. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
March 1, 2011
Al Topin |
The Brand Promotion Gauntlet When dealing with the pharmaceutical marketplace, why is keeping things simple so complex? |
Insurance & Technology
January 5, 2007
Russ Bostick |
CIOs at the Crossroads Insurance CIOs are at an uncomfortable crossing point - business leaders demand growth and cost reduction. |
CIO
April 22, 2010 |
Global CIOs Think Business Strategy Shell Oil CIO Jay Crotts says market knowledge is necessary for successful global IT. |
CIO
June 16, 2010
Michael Friedenberg |
Application Modernization Can Provide CIOs with Peace of Mind A roundtable with 25 CIOs yields some good advice for tackling application modernization. |
CIO
October 29, 2014 |
CIOs Need to Drive Companies to Their Digital Destination There are multiple definitions of what it means to be a 'digital enterprise.' But getting there is 'the perfect stretch assignment for CIOs,' says Maryfran Johnson. |
CIO
August 26, 2014
Maryfran Johnson |
CIOs: Expand Your Skills With M&A Having CIOs involved the M&A process helps them gain business skills and helps the business identify a deal's risks and rewards. |
Insurance & Technology
January 5, 2007
Rod Travers |
Wireless, Real Time And Online CIOs must be the champions who identify and institutionalize technologies and information management practices that give their companies a competitive edge. |
CIO
March 26, 2015 |
NBCUniversal redirects IT to focus on innovation CIO Atish Banerjea has embedded CIOs in the lines of business to ensure that they're working on strategic projects |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 30, 2005
Antone Gonsalves |
CIOs Shop For Tools to Help Grow Businesses Focus has shifted from products that will help control costs to those that can help companies grow their businesses, according to a survey of more than 1,300 CIOs in 30 countries by Gartner. |
CIO
February 15, 2002
Hagel, Brown & Layton-Rodin |
Go Slowly with Web Services To reap the benefits of Web services technology, keep it simple and take an incremental approach. |
InternetNews
September 20, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Swainson: Virtualization Everywhere in 5 Years CA's CEO discusses the impact of virtualization and distributed computing, as well as falling IT costs. |
CFO
March 15, 2004
Laton McCartney |
The Great Divide Or, what your CIO would really like to say to you if only the job market were better. |
