CIO Magazine: February 1, 2013
Apptio Helps IT Departments Run Like a Business
The vendor's on-demand software helps CIOs manage IT financial performance, but competition has intensified
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.
CIOs Can Help Their Companies Survive Industry Disruption
Business models are constantly in jeopardy. Netflix, for example, played the role of disruptor as it whacked Blockbuster, but now Netflix is facing stiff competition from Amazon, Hulu and others. The lesson for business leaders:...
Why Tech Startups Partner With Companies In Industries They Want to Disrupt
Sometimes tech startups make deals with the very industry players they're trying to disrupt.
CIOs See Risks and Rewards in Startup Mania
Investing in cutting-edge technologies could lead to big rewards, but it also brings incredible risk for CIOs, says Michael Friedenberg
This Data Center Has Seen It All
Avnet’s IT facility in Phoenix has evolved over 25 years to handle petabytes of data, absorb acquisitions and cut cooling costs
iPad App Helps Forest Service Distribute Maps for Firefighters
The U.S. Forest Service deploys a mobile map application for firefighters and emergency responders to use in the field and for tactical planning
IT Offshoring Still Works, If You're Careful
Three CIOs say that the benefits of offshore outsourcing still resonate—if you learn from previous missteps and manage the risks
CIO Creates an 'Army of Me' to Visit Business Units
The CIO at a global real-estate firm emphasizes strategic thinking as he develops the IT team of the future
Mobile, Analytics Help Sports Industry Score More Sales
Organizations such as the Green Bay Packers football team and the owner of the Daytona 500 race track are using IT to produce happier fans and more revenue.
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