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Management by Fear: Does It Really Work?

ExecutiveBrief — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:54:06 -0500

Will it help to have your staff just a little afraid so they take you seriously? Learn the differences between ‘healthy’ and ‘unhealthy’ fear.

Live Research: The CIO Role is Reaching its Destiny

Chris Potts — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:06:39 -0500

Nearly a third of CIOs have reached the ultimate destiny of their role, recognised by the Board as a leader of investments in business change. At least, that is, in one remarkable country.

Software Licensing in the Virtualization Age

msweinberg — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:53:01 -0500

We’re all familiar with the many benefits of virtualization. In terms of ROI, going virtual can pay off big, but only if your company’s software licenses are correctly managed.

Microsoft is winning...

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:50:31 -0500

Thanks for pointing out the hypocrisy of Apple's ad budget remarks. I've watched the mac/pc wars since 1984 and I still refuse to pay $3000 for something worth $1100.

Now’s the time to talk says ACT Conferencing

MChase — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:36:51 -0500

Now more than ever, due to today’s economic crisis, communication is key to maintaining business as usual. In fact, for some, communication can become a competitive advantage if managed properly.

How to Feel Safer and More Secure in Times of Turmoil

Meridith Levinson — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:14:01 -0500

Three tips for mellowing out at a time of epidemic stress and anxiety.

The Ugly Truth About "One Version of the Truth"

Thomas Wailgum — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:19:33 -0500

Just a guess: You've got a disconnected set of ERP software applications spread all over your enterprise.

Have You Ever Thought What Is Actually in the ATM?

Rebecca Choi — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:04:16 -0500

When you are drawing cash from an ATM, besides the money, have you ever thought what is in the ATM? Why could it possibly tell the money is not counterfeit, and precisely process each order?

Apple vs. Microsoft Vista: Who's Winning the Ad Battle?

Shane ONeill — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:02:49 -0500

We may never know why Microsoft waited so long to respond to Apple's snarky but effective "I'm a Mac, I'm a PC" television ads.

Recession-Proof Your Business by Recession-Proofing IT

ExecutiveBrief — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:41:46 -0500

Whatever the economic realities may be, technology is an integral part of majority of business operations the world over.