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Enterprise Service Management
Value-as-a-Service: the importance of strategic supplier management
Service management professionals are dealing with a great challenge: Coping with a high demand of value delivery while more and more strategic parts of the service delivery are being outsourced. Strategic supplier management plays an important role in being able to cope with the challenge ahead.
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How AI could revolutionize project management
Estimation, resource management and KPIs are just a few of the key areas where machine learning and predictive analytics can have a positive impact on project outcomes.
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Startup harnesses DevOps’ continuous delivery chaos
IT organizations tackling DevOps are spending too much time writing automation scripts. Enter Harness.io, a startup whose continuous delivery as a service platform seeks to eliminate manual labor and reduce errors.
Accelerating Innovation in the Digital Age
2018 predictions: AI, SaaS and the evolution of IT
From the evolution of IT to AI, learn more about five technology trends that will impact businesses in 2018.Digitally Remastered
Why today’s IT organization doesn’t work anymore
Why the traditional IT organization is on the cusp of radical changes that will reshape its structure, function and culture over the next decade.
Movers and Shakers
To achieve agile at scale, move technology out of IT
New York Life’s Dave Castellani offers his vision for a new distribution of IT resources.
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6 internet of things trends that will dominate 2018
Many organizations are already incorporating IoT technologies into their products, processes and workflows, but 2018 is shaping up to be a breakout year for IoT deployments. Here are six IoT trends to watch in 2018.
The Next Generation of Health IT
BRMs: the CIO’s new change agent
The role of the business relationship manager can be summarized in one word: change. Begin by defining the BRM role.
Building IT Relationships
Vow to master your RFPs in 2018
9 techniques to improve your RFP preparation and RFP execution processes.
Weathering The Data Storm
4 weather trends that will play out in 2018
No matter what Mother Nature decides to throw at us this year, the key to all weather trends is to be prepared.Feature
Monsanto finds room to grow with open source software
The agriculture giant is using open source geospatial software to help visualize crop performance and yield information, thereby lowering costs and boosting IT's options to tailor applications for users' needs.
IT Exec Headquarters
3 pillars of devops success for 2018, part 2
In this three-part blog series, I will be looking at key success factors for devops as we head into 2018.
Digital Disruptions
Planning for disaster recovery
Let's face it: downtimes are not only frequent, but expected. What is your company doing to to ensure speedy recovery and restoration of service when the inevitable occurs?
Navigating the Service Level Economy
3 steps to building a services-centric tech stack
Building a tech stack is like building a stack of… anything. It needs to have a solid core to keep it stable.
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AI in the workplace: Paving the way for man-machine collaboration
There’s little question AI-driven automation is poised to disrupt enterprises worldwide. The question is what you, as a CIO, are doing to prepare for a world where man and machines work together.
Building IT Relationships
6 New Year’s resolutions to enhance the ‘strategic’ in strategic procurement
A half-dozen sure-fire ways to improve the value you provide to your organization.
Digital Disruptions
Planning for disaster recovery
How do leaders of enterprises plan for outages to minimize the impact on the users of all the individual service providers running their services on the enterprises' platforms?
Open Book
Profits and people: two sides of the same coin
As we kick off a new year, it’s a perfect time as business leaders to look back at how our organizations performed in all areas, not just financial.
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8 ways you’re failing at change management
Technical transformations are all too often derailed by poor change management. Here’s how to map out and execute a smooth, successful transition.
What’s In Store
A better tomorrow? Here’s what will be motivating CIOs over the next 12 months
2018 will be a big year for CIOs, with significant changes ahead involving data, AI and a new way of working for sales and services.
Divergent CIO
The data warehouse in 2018
ELT has moved to the forefront and now quickly becoming the standard in big data systems.
Practical AI, Data and Analytics Strategies
How CIOs can get buy-in for a job-destroying AI revolution
If AI is to develop further, investment will be needed…and that will have to come from increased profitability.
Strategy Translation
Spills and cleanup in tech initiatives
The risks of not putting the first thing first.
IT Exec Headquarters
3 pillars of devops success for 2018
Now that the industry has a grasp on what devops means, companies have invested in tools, and the concept has "grown up," it is time to for devops to start delivering on its promise and proving worthwhile.
Applying Theory to Practice in IT
3 golden rules for winning in software-driven ecosystems
The key is to leverage software to create new relationships between suppliers and consumers, not to necessarily become the next giant platform on the scale of Facebook or Android.
Digitally Uncensored
Stuck in the middle? How to break the barriers to innovation
Collaboration between startups and enterprises can greatly accelerate the rate of innovation with limited risk.
The Ecosystem Experience
A crash course in understanding the relationship economy
The relationship economy is all about building trust by deeply understanding your customer and delivering exactly what they want, when they want it. These four must-read books can help you adapt to this landscape.
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The future of ERP is AI
Despite cultural barriers and legacy tech, AI is poised to take over ERP functions, with ERP vendors adding new machine learning features and enterprises keen to investigate.
Inside Software Development Outsourcing
The ultimate guide to digital transformation and its impact on software development
Remember, it's about transformation, not tweaks. And software development is at the heart of it.
Process Matters
2018: the year of risk or reward?
What’s the best strategy to take into 2018 to maximize your chances of success in an environment where market disruption is the norm and the pace of dynamism is accelerating?
Work & Resource Management
Success isn’t a straight line: survival requires continuous planning
What you need is more continuous planning to deliver on your commitments.
Managing Innovation & Disruptive Technology
4 strategic themes for digital transformation in 2018
With so much focus on specific trends and technologies in the world of digital transformation, it’s often valuable to step back and make sure you can see the forest for the trees.
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How to assemble a highly effective analytics team
The right mix of skills, strong leadership and stretch goals are just a few of the secrets to building a top-notch analytics team primed to derive lasting value from your data.
How-To
How to kill a dead project
Think you might have a zombie IT project on your hands? Killing it can be challenging. It takes just the right mix of forensics and logistical know-how, and a lot of political will.
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MetLife renovates legacy IT for the cloud era
Adoption of cloud, microservices and container technologies have helped MetLife pursue a digital transformation intended to boost operational efficiencies and improve the customer experience.
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Digital disruption: 10 tips to future-proof your business
With digital disruption threatening enterprises in every sector, it’s time for C-suites to get serious about game-planning for the future of their businesses. PwC has a punch list that can help.
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4 business applications for natural language processing
Four natural language processing business applications being developed today that we’ll all use tomorrow.
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Blockchain pilots show big-business promise
The much-hyped, little-understood distributed ledger technology takes aim at big business, with promising pilot programs and rising demand for blockchain skills, though security and buy-in questions remain.
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The 8 biggest IT management mistakes
Sure, nobody’s perfect. But for those in charge of enterprise technology, the fallout from a strategic gaffe, bad hire, or weak spine can be disastrous. Here’s how to avoid (or recover from) big-time IT leadership mistakes.
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7-Eleven digital transformation ushers in new era of convenience
7-Eleven is testing chatbots, digital rewards, machine learning and other technologies to enhance customer loyalty and convenience. Gurmeet Singh, the company's CDO and CIO, is leading the charge.Feature
Shadow IT: How today’s CIOs grapple with unsanctioned tech
Thanks to the cloud and mobile devices, ‘shadow IT’ has become a key concern for CIOs in every industry. Here, CIOs share their real-world experiences reining in tech outside their formal control.
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7 critical skills for managing remote workers
Remote workers face unique challenges compared to on-site colleagues. A good manager — armed with the following seven skills and management practices — can ameliorate these obstacles.
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7 digital transformation myths
A successful digital transformation can deliver significant rewards. But these common misconceptions can undermine your company’s ability to achieve desired results.
The Agile Monetization Blog
Think you’ve created an agile business culture? Not so fast
Understanding the clash between IT and end-users and how to foster agility.
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12 tips for using DevOps to fuel digital transformation
DevOps can help your organization accelerate software and services delivery. IT leaders from Intuit, MetLife and Red Hat outline key points CIOs can follow as they look to support their digital transformations with DevOps.
Creating IT Value
How cloud impacts APIs and microservices
What strategies are companies employing for migrating legacy apps to the cloud?
The Digital CIO
How CIOs can relieve the tension between security and network operations
If businesses are to become agile, dynamic organizations, the tension between the security and network teams must go away. A security delivery platform can help.
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Outsourcing remains strategic in the digital era
Companies racing to digitalize their businesses are adopting cloud computing at a rampant rate. But traditional outsourcing also remains a crucial option for CIOs looking to free up valuable IT resources.
Straight Talk on Project Management
Align your IT and business strategy…or else!
Understanding the business strategy is vital to adding real IT value. Here’s why…
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12 myths of data analytics debunked
From data concerns to staffing needs to technology combinations, data analytics misconceptions abound. Here’s a no-bull look at how to leverage data science to deliver bona fide business results.-
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