IT Strategy
Truth from the Trenches
Launching strategic IT initiatives: A negotiation exercise between IT and its business partners
To successfully overcome the many execution hurtles, it’s essential that business and IT executives leading major initiatives are fully aligned at the outset of any campaign.
The Next Generation of Health IT
Unmasking the BRM’s role in enterprise architecture
Using enterprise architecture to connect business and technology strategies. Harden your operating models.
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What those developers really mean
Developers speak a language unto themselves. Here’s how to cut through their half-truths and sneaky barbs to know what’s really wrong with your code, timelines, expectations and management style.
Business in a Digital Age
5 ways to achieve business outcomes instead of building software systems
Creating a better business outcome should always be our top priority, but how do you get there? Here are five recommendations…
The Next Generation of Health IT
Leading organizational change with strategic alignment
Forget about IT maturity curves, focus on strategic alignment.
Digitally Remastered
Shifting the focus from IT to your customer feedback loop
Once businesses embrace the essential need for digital intimacy as a competitive necessity, they'll be ready to start their digital transformation journey in earnest.
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10 ways to improve IT performance (without killing morale)
Pushing harder isn't necessarily the pathway to achieving stellar results. From monitoring for burnout to leveraging the latest management techniques, here’s how to keep your IT team humming.
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Former CIO helps IT leaders navigate AWS cloud journeys
CIOs turning to the cloud to fuel digital transformations have an ally advisor in Stephen Orban. The head of enterprise strategy at AWS knows exactly what they’re going through thanks to his cloud-first experience as CIO of Dow Jones.
Weathering The Data Storm
How to leverage weather to build a disaster recovery plan
Meteorologists can help businesses understand the seasonal weather threats they may face – both the extreme potential and frequency with which certain things could occur.Feature
5 early warning signs of project failure
Far too many projects still do not meet intended goals. Here are five leading indicators of a failing project that — when caught — can drastically improve your project’s chances for success.
The Next Generation of Health IT
Pushing the envelope of your digital strategy
Skydivers have tolerance levels. Scuba divers have thresholds. Business leaders have limits. Are you pushing the performance envelope of your digital strategy?
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Funko’s cloud-first future goes all in on CIO’s Microsoft past
The CIO of Funko, a pop culture company that makes collectible toys, is banking on Microsoft software to provide the foundation for digital services.
Productivity in the Digital Workplace
The conveyor belt: the missing piece of your cloud puzzle
Why businesses must learn from manufacturing to stay competitive in the digital economy.
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The future of work: How to thrive through IT’s latest revolution
A seismic shakeup of the workplace is under way, as emerging technologies and employment dynamics are reshaping workforces and organizations alike. Here’s how to keep ahead of the changes.
Inside Software Development Outsourcing
15 risk areas for software development outsourcing
Watch for warning signs when your company is looking to successfully implement software outsourcing.
The Next Generation of Health IT
Why enterprise architecture maximizes organizational value
Increase agility, reduce solution delivery time and create a shared vision using the patterns of enterprise architecture.
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Winning the war for AI talent
With tech giants soaking up all available talent, enterprises are scrambling to staff up for an AI-fueled future by partnering with universities and grooming talent from within.From Business Strategies to Successful IT Delivery
The strategy journey
An interview with Julie Choo, lead author of the book “The Strategy Journey: Transform your Business in the Digital Age,” to be published later this year.
IT Convergence Factor
Applying the 3-box solution to technology transformation
A framework for managing a business’s responsibility to create an innovation strategy.
Tech’s New Wave
AI is hungry for fresh data…so why are you starving it?
Companies that fail to gather, secure, and deliver data to those that need are putting their business at risk.
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8 early warning signs of IT disaster
The same systems keep breaking, shadow IT is on the rise, ideas are no longer flowing — sure misfortune awaits those who ignore early indications of impending IT doom.
The Next Generation of Health IT
How to navigate the maze of business roadmaps
Transformation goes beyond ideas. Create a roadmap for making your business strategy actionable.
Financial Services IT Goes Digital
Advancements in project portfolio management of technology investments
If you are responsible for managing portfolios of technology programs and projects, your success in maximizing business outcomes with finite resources is vital to your company’s future in a digital world. New management techniques can help you break the mold.
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Driscoll’s cultivates digital strategy with AI, blockchain
The berry producer is exploring emerging technologies to establish a holistic view of the business, from research and development to business operations.
Making Better Decisions
Thriving in the speed age: 3 questions to rev up your decision cycle
When you remove decision cycle bottlenecks, the results can be remarkable.
Strategy Translation
Starting with prototyping? Wait
By jumping straight into prototyping, you reduce or eliminate strategic outcomes.
Winning in the Age of the Connected Customer
The battle between ERP and CRM for B2B commerce
Change can be intimidating, and ERP loyalists must either adapt or risk losing market share.Competing in a Digital First World
5 top trends driving digital agendas in 2018
Digital technologies will continue to offer companies the opportunity to radically alter their business models, transform operations and create better customer experiences.
Tech Policy Perspectives
Big data is not a barrier to entry
Just as big data is not the “new oil” or “information infrastructure,” neither is it a barrier to entry. Companies have vast quantities of new and free data available to them.
At Your Managed Service
Hybrid cloud holding you back? Try Microsoft Azure Stack
Supported by the right network and services, enterprises can use a hybrid cloud platform to comply with data regulations, streamline devops and support edge applications. Azure Stack is a case in point.
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VITAS improves hospice care with mobile transformation
To accelerate data entry, VITAS Health equipped its clinicians with iPhones and iPads, giving them more time to care for bed-ridden patients. The mobilization paves the way for a greater, cloud-first digital transformation.
The Next Generation of Health IT
A process model for measuring relationships with COBIT
Expanding your relationships requires first measuring them to determine how effectively you’re building credibility.
The Tech Exec’s Advisor
Leveraging business capabilities for strategic planning
Changing how IT goes to market with a common language for business improvement.
Managing Innovation & Disruptive Technology
5 ways for public sector leaders to accelerate innovation in 2018
Different approaches that can help to further advance the way ideas are sourced, shared, scoped and shepherded through the innovation process, so that public sector organizations can improve the yield of ideas moving through their pipelines.
Obsessed with IT Outcomes
Who cares about your IT initiative?
We often get distracted by the strategies and tactics of a given IT initiative when looking for reasons it performed the way it did. There’s a bigger, less tangible reason for why a project succeeds or fails: is it in the hands of someone who cares?
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5 artificial intelligence trends that will dominate 2018
Everyone is talking about machine learning, deep learning, and AI. Here are five AI trends to watch in 2018.
The Next Generation of Health IT
How BRMs can tap into the value of business architecture
Wondering how to drive value realization through an enterprise? The blueprint of the enterprise holds many answers.
Digital Vertices
7 steps to become an AI-enabled enterprise
Finding your artificial intelligence enterprise strategy.
The Adaptive CIO
Achieving business transparency
How can CIOs achieve business transparency? What is required for them to succeed here?
Business in a Digital Age
The future of delivery processes and ways of working (ablauforganization)
Every business wants to be agile, but pitfalls lurk on the way. We show you how to circumvent them and succeed with pragmatic solutions.
Process Matters
The critical role of processes in your disaster recovery strategy
Putting in the advance groundwork during quieter times not only leads to cooler heads during more turbulent times, but will also make a tremendous difference to your customers, employees and future business performance.
The Next Generation of Health IT
Architecting innovation-driven BRM success
Success isn’t random – it’s architected into the process. There’s a reason business-capability models resonate with executives. They transform businesses, box-by-box.
The Next Generation of Health IT
3 BRM tools for evolution not revolution
Focusing on strategic initiatives is possible once tactical needs are met. Use these three tools to talk about strategy faster.
Transformation Nation
CIOs reveal how they measure vendor success
Global IT leaders unveil the unique criteria that they use to assess whether an existing vendor relationship is worthwhile.
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The keys to modernizing legacy IT systems
Legacy technology can hinder your ability to meet changing market dynamics. Here’s how to prioritize and execute IT modernization efforts that drive business value.
Listen and Adapt: Thinking Organizations
Big picture collaboration – the key to adaptability
In an era of unprecedented change, there is broad agreement that problem-solving, critical thinking and adaptability skills are more important to the IT industry than they have ever been. So why is it, if the great majority of job candidates can demonstrate these skills, that organizations are still relatively slow to adapt? The answer is one of scale.
Navigating the Digital Universe
No. 1 business priority reported by CIOs for 2018
Enterprising Analytics
Choosing a smarter metaphor for your data governance strategy
Building IT Relationships
Oracle fiscal year-end checklist
Oracle appreciates companies that are well prepared, organized and have a clear vision.
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How AI will impact your IT career
AI is fast becoming a go-to technology for business transformation, shaking up roles across the enterprise. Here’s how to make the most of this inevitable evolution.-
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