CIOs to Accelerate Digital Business Transformation in 2021
Information Week
JANUARY 29, 2021
With 2020 in the rearview mirror, finally, CIOs are looking at bigger budgets and an acceleration in their digital transformations.
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APRIL 29, 2019
A Tech-Driven Transformation Payoff In The Face Of Food Quality Issues Chipotle is in the midst of a food quality turnaround and a digital business transformation payoff.
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IBM to acquire Octo to boost its US government business
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The US Federal Government has been investing heavily in IT modernization and cybersecurity, with an estimated budget of $65 billion for 2023 for civilian IT spending, according to a White House report. While application operations and technology consulting revenue both saw an increase of 17%, business transformation revenue grew by 14%.
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Is IT Budget Planning Still Too Yesterday
Future of CIO
NOVEMBER 12, 2012
Effective budgeting management, can flex to changing business needs. However, from a recently released IW survey report, IT budgeting process in many organizations still stuck in the past, half think their company’s budget process isn’t consistently flexible enough for changing business needs.
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Germany’s ITZBund is moving federal IT into the cloud
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
The ITZBund acts as a central IT service provider for the federal administration and operates a wide range of critical processes in the areas of transport, budget, taxes, internal security, and integration, for example. Against this background, a program was created intended to further develop the ITZBund into a multicloud manager.
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The extraordinary synergy of wi-fi and 5G in enterprise networks
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
As an IT leader, you deal with balancing benefits and budgets within the rapid pace of technological change every day. Dell One size does not fit all While the benefits of 5G and Wi-Fi are applicable across all businesses and industries, a one-size-fits-all approach does not apply. The benefits are extraordinary.
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3 Ways to Make Storage a Strategic Asset for Your Organization (Not Just an IT Cost)
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
You also need to decide what to do for modern data protection and you need to figure out what to do from a replication/snapshot perspective for disaster recovery and business continuity. Use a hybrid cloud strategy to accelerate digital transformation. Reduce IT costs. Strategic consolidation of storage arrays reduces CAPEX and OPEX.
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SAP user groups see pick-up in migration to S/4HANA
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 15, 2022
The biggest driver for the move to S/4HANA, cited by 70% of survey respondents, is SAP’s plan to end maintenance support for its ECC 6 and Business Suite 7 software in December 2027.
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Why CIOs should invest in digital through economic headwinds
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
But released the next day, the 2023 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey revealed that EMEA-based CIOs expect IT budgets to increase 4.4% Gartner’s managing VP Mary Mesaglio said she remained optimistic for tech investments, with the latest crisis offering CIOs yet another opportunity to “make the difference”. global inflation rate.
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AI, predictive analytics top list of hot technologies for banks
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 2, 2022
As the name suggests, these technologies, according to Forrester, are not mature enough for banking because of regulatory and security challenges, constraints in budgets and lack of well-defined use-cases. Gartner highlights AI trend in banking. in 2022 to $623 billion globally.
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What are the Real Challenges of a CIO to Build a high-performing IT?
Future of CIO
MARCH 17, 2018
The main part of the IT budget is sunk in the existing IT-systems for keeping the light on: “Keeping the light on” is always fundamental for running IT smoothly. Whilst they need to ensure their IT department keeps the lights on, continually improves and drives business transformation proactively.
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Three Levels of IT Performance Management
Future of CIO
MAY 3, 2019
Every new technology adopted must facilitate businesses but also bring down the incremental cost of growth and the time to market. Both quality and quantity measures are important because shipping the wrong products on time and within a budget doesn’t benefit anybody, particularly the organization.
Three Essential Information from an IT Management Dashboard
Future of CIO
MARCH 5, 2017
An effective CIO's dashboard should be brief enough to keep the focus on the most strategic business initiatives and the most fundamental IT functionality. Due to fast growing information and emergent digital technologies, IT becomes more significant in driving organizational changes and catalyzing business transformation.
IT Savvy Board’s Five Oversight
Future of CIO
OCTOBER 15, 2016
It must be understood that information and information technology are at the current time the focus of immense market development and pressure and key aspects of organizational development and performance throughout the business cycle. IT GRC is an integral part of the business GRC.
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The Digital IT Leader as Gap Minder
Future of CIO
JANUARY 8, 2020
Nowadays, businesses are steadily moving into the digital era with characteristics of hyper-connectivity and interdependence. Information Technology is the linchpin to build differentiated business competency. In fact, IT business synchronization is one of the most important aspects to achieve digital harmonization.
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Three Highlight of CIO’s Digital Agenda
Future of CIO
APRIL 22, 2018
At today’s information-driven business dynamic, there’s no shortage of problems to tackle, it’s all about to be able to get all the way around the task, to see it from all interests. one of the major sources of the divide that segregates business and IT is the communications dialog - the lexicon used to communicate with people.
The CIO's Dashboard
Future of CIO
JUNE 11, 2014
Typically, CIOs would need to remain on top of various parameters such as costs, production Issues (especially business critical applications), risks, technology, customer, long-term business transformation, etc.
Charting Digital Paradigm Shift by Exploring Rationale, Intuitive, and Strategic Side of IT
Future of CIO
JULY 17, 2019
Logically, the role of IT in the current dynamic business environment should be able to enable business outcomes and catalyze organizational growth. From finance perspective, budget planning, priority change, resource reallocation, technology diversions, etc, will force IT management to become more rational and logical.
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Answers To An Agile FAQ: People Over Process
Forrester IT
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
What Our Clients Tell Us All The Time. Our organization has gone to great lengths to become Agile, and we are well on our journey, but there is friction between our org and those within the company who have not yet transitioned to Agile practices.” Agile teams feel bogged down and relevant […].
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The Monthly Insight of “Digital Balance”: Five “HOW”s to Strike Digital Balance July 2018
Future of CIO
JULY 29, 2018
We a re experiencing the dynamics of the most significant business transformation since the industrial revolution. In fact, striking the right digital balance is a never-ending business life c ycle. Is “running a business” always your first priority, when is strategic execution more important than keeping the lights on?
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Running Faster IT
Future of CIO
APRIL 9, 2019
Ironically, often technology is the disruptive force behind the business transformation. Today’s digital dynamic enables companies to leverage their various environments or ecosystems, to chase growth opportunities and accelerate business performance.
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Collaboration between Business and IT Leads to Innovation
Social, Agile and Transformation
OCTOBER 12, 2009
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Collaboration between Business and IT Leads to Innovation.
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CIOs as “Chief Inquisitive Officer: A set of Q&As (IX) for Dealing with IT Management Dilemmas
Future of CIO
JANUARY 18, 2017
So how to take a structural approach in dealing with digital disruptions, and what’s the logical scenario to manage digital transformation seamlessly? How to Strike the Right Balance between “Keeping the Lights on” and Growing your Business? So why is IT not getting enough respect despite all good work and huge efforts were undertaken?
CIO playbook: Collaborating with business leaders on their IT spend
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 1, 2022
Industry observers say IT leaders are generally not opposed to business leaders taking more ownership of tech spending. “If If you speak to the vast majority of CIOs, they’ll say those business transformations need to be led by the business leader with support from IT,’’ notes Len Riley, commercial advisory practice leader at UpperEdge.
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The Monthly Insight of “Digital Balance” Nov. 2017
Future of CIO
NOVEMBER 25, 2017
As the matter of fact, the life cycle of business today grows shorter and shorter because of increasing pace of changes, overwhelming growth of information, and demanding of shareholders. The business transformation journey is full of velocity and uncertainty, thus, a clear vision is in demand.
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The Holistic IT Governance
Future of CIO
AUGUST 10, 2014
Begin with the CIO identifying every component of the cost associated with "keeping the lights on", then the currently approved projects by title, executive sponsor, budget, schedule, and resources dedicated to each project. Next in exactly the same format, show the requested projects for which there are no resources in the current budget.
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Shape Digital CIOs by Practicing Five "I”s
Future of CIO
JULY 8, 2019
Because each integration effort perhaps spins off into chain reactions that may not be recognized until the budget is gone. They need to ensure IT is strategically positioned to be ahead of where the business is moving next. Be cautious, integration can be very difficult and hard to justify ROI.
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The Multitude of IT Management
Future of CIO
JANUARY 23, 2016
So it is up to new pioneers/challengers to create the supporting software that addresses these issue bringing simplicity and power to the business in their language….quickly quickly delivering tangible added value to the business. IT Project Portfolio Management: IT is the business. There should be no such thing as IT Projects.
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40 The Golden Circle of IT Change Management and Digital Transformation
Future of CIO
JUNE 5, 2017
Modern IT has to make a paradigm shift, continue to move up its maturity from a reactive helpdesk, back-office function into a proactive business partner and innovation engine. As every successful change program or the business transformation should follow the 'Golden Circle' starting with the WHY?
How can CIOs Set up a prioritization process to survive and thrive from the whirlwind of daily busyness?
Future of CIO
DECEMBER 16, 2017
IT-driven digital transformation is the journey of continuous delivery and improvement; it is crucial to set the right priority to survive and thrive. Business transformation or change initiatives today nearly always involve some form of information and technology.
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Future of CIO
MAY 21, 2017
The dynamic business environment organizations find themselves involving today is especially challenging as compared to years past. Competition is fierce and in many industries, products are becoming more commoditized putting pressure on pricing, margins, and investable budget dollars.
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Take a Holistic, Integral, and Iterative Approach to Go Digital
Future of CIO
JANUARY 24, 2019
Each "integration" effort can spin off into a chain reaction that may not be recognized until the budget is gone. Therefore, it has to be done with a “big picture” - architecture in mind that supports business strategy and objectives such as revenue growth, process improvement, and customer satisfaction.
Being a CIO: One Year Later - Social, Agile, and Transformation
Social, Agile and Transformation
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Thursday, September 22, 2011. Being a CIO: One Year Later.
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Improving Digital Acumen of IT Organization
Future of CIO
DECEMBER 16, 2016
Businesses are looking for IT to introduce new practices for innovation management: Businesses are looking for IT to add new innovative methods for management of complexity, business transformation, improving quality, or optimizing business capabilities, etc.
CIOs as “Chief Insight Officer: Why Was IT an Afterthought in Some Organizations?
Future of CIO
SEPTEMBER 3, 2017
Gone are the days where the CIO is given a target and a budget and he/she executes. If IT strategic goals are derived from the business strategic planning process then all key players are more likely to be truly engaged, aligned and accountable, make IT more transparent and mitigate risks thoroughly.
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40 What are the CIO’s Top Priority to Overcome Challenges in Digital Transformation?
Future of CIO
MARCH 15, 2017
The biggest IT challenge is the pace at which the IT executive's responsibility for business operations, effectiveness, efficiency, agility, and continuity is outpacing his or her authority to make those areas a success. Can the current IT system handle a shock in the business tomorrow?
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Kimberly-Clark’s business-first approach to digital transformation
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 24, 2022
We actually lead with business transformation — and then we did a cloud migration as a part of that.”. It may seem a subtle distinction, but as Kumbhat stresses, delivering digital capabilities such as revenue growth management and what he calls “consumer-inspired innovation” to fuel business transformation makes all the difference. “So
EA as Compass: 5W+1H Navigation
Future of CIO
JANUARY 12, 2013
Why : ends-means-ends What : thing-relationship-thing How : input-process-output Where : site-link-site Who : role-work product-role When : event-cycle-event (moment-state-moment) EA is like compass or GPS to guide through business transformation via such 5W+1H navigation. And EA is all about transformation.
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40 The Making and Breaking Points of IT Digital Transformation
Future of CIO
AUGUST 29, 2017
IT prioritization could either be the making or breaking point of IT digital transformation: A company has finite resources to apply to get the best yield possible to meet stakeholders’ expectation. IT prioritization mechanism and practices could either be the making or breaking point of IT digital transformation.
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Running a “I-Information Driven” IT to Catalyze Business Growth
Future of CIO
AUGUST 15, 2016
Digital organizations are also characterized by a continuous transformation correlated to the changed customer behavior and technical evolution. IT transformation is an integral part of the business transformation.
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Content Agility at Marklogic's Digital Publishing Symposium - Social.
Social, Agile and Transformation
NOVEMBER 6, 2008
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Thursday, November 06, 2008. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook.
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Future of CIO
OCTOBER 6, 2017
How to fill the gaps for building business capabilities, how to overcome barriers, and how to manage risks, etc. The goal is to clarify digital transformation vision and objectives and make the proper adjustment for driving changes. The technical KNOW-HOW enables the business to achieve the defined goals on schedule and on budget.
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12 famous ERP disasters, dustups and disappointments
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The ongoing delays and costs appear not to have pleased Invacare’s board, which two weeks later nudged Monaghan out saying the company needed “a change in leadership to oversee the successful execution of Invacare’s business transformation.” The company rolled out the new ERP in January 2022, coinciding with its new fiscal year.
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Social, Agile and Transformation
JANUARY 4, 2010
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Monday, January 04, 2010. Why CIOs Must Negotiate before Collaboration.
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