CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Two years on since the start of the pandemic, stress levels of tech and security executives are still elevated as global skills shortages, budget limitations and an ever faster and expanding security threat landscape test resilience. “In Change Management, Identity Management Solutions Kerissa Varma.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2024

I take what I learned in the scriptwriting seminar about passion and the narrative arc into every meeting I attend,” one chief technology officer said. In that one meeting, I got the green light to invest and I always tried to explain technology in words and narratives that the non-techie board could absorb,” he said. “I

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 6, 2020

It perceives the emergent trends of digital leadership, provides advice on how to run a digital organization to unleash its full potential and improve agility, maturity, and provide insight about Change Management. 6 Digital IT needs to become nimbler for change, to improve business responsiveness.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2023

Things change, priorities shift. So you have to embrace change and understand that change management is a continual process. Budget constraints, of course, are ever present and need to be worked through very closely. Change Management, CTO, Digital Transformation, IT Leadership

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

That has been the message coming from veteran CIOs, executive advisors, and management consultants in recent years. Such advice, however, speaks only to what CIOs need to successfully manage the IT department — that is, to deliver operational excellence and meet key performance requirements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

That’s not hyperbole: TEKsystems’ 2024 State of Digital Transformation report found that 53% of organizations classified as digital leaders are confident that their digital investments will meet expected ROIs. In contrast, only 27% of those categorized as DX laggards say as much.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 31, 2023

What are the objectives, initiatives to be undertaken to achieve digital transformation, how much budget is available to fund the digital transformation initiatives, what is the timeframe to deliver the digital transformation initiatives, and what metrics will be used to measure the success of the transformation? Can they be improved?

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 12, 2023

They have ‘extreme awareness’ Barry Cousins, a distinguished analyst and research fellow specializing in project portfolio management, project management, and organizational change management at Info-Tech Research Group, says top project managers possess what he calls “extreme awareness of resource capacity and utilization.”

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 19, 2015

The change happens when changing is easier than maintaining the status quo. Change is the digital new normal, however, more than two-thirds of change management initiatives fail to achieve the expected result. What are the success factors of change, or the failure cause of Change Management?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 28, 2023

Tight budgets and labor shortages have remained an ongoing challenge for IT leaders in 2023. Meeting periodically with external partners, peers, or even VCs can help fuel an ideation funnel and maximize your return on investment in emerging solutions. What kind of market penetration are we targeting among users?

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Cloud Musings

MARCH 9, 2018

According to the SANS Institute , meeting the patch management challenge requires the creation of a patch management methodology and the automation of that methodology. [2] Key enterprise challenges include: Timing, prioritization, and testing of patches often present conflicting requirements.

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Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

This environment would not only check the box for meeting the cloud computing mandate, but also position the organization as innovative and industry-leading. Why wouldn’t a forward-leaning management team go all in with cloud? They also deal more with organizational change management issues and possible employee skill set challenges.

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Future of CIO

MARCH 13, 2017

For the large changes or digital transformation, vision and strategy are the most critical elements for the organization. There are two elements that are critical to bringing in the human element in a change management program: These are fairness and communication. The employees’ input helps to get to the point of change.

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Future of CIO

JUNE 15, 2015

Formal meetings with individual stakeholders are essential, so are informal meetings. How should they differ from Board meetings or governance meetings? CIOs should always listen to and ask questions to the Line of Business Managers. Metrics and Change Management. What should they focus on?

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In this article, we explore 9 steps to meet this goal. As explained below, this includes a project timeframe, required resources, budget, and ROI. Create a schedule, budget, and approach (i.e., Anytime you streamline an existing workflow, things will change. The problem: Many are still living in the past.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

With lots of Indians here and not much of a time difference, change management is less, too.” I remember being in meetings and being asked very detailed technical questions and expected to have the answer,” he says. “In They are in team meetings, hearing the vibe and seeing the opportunity.

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 22, 2018

Thus, resource management becomes an important prioritization management discipline to improve innovation effectiveness and efficiency. The resource needs to be assigned scientifically, to make sure that the company can manage people, assets, and resources to meet the business goals for innovation.

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Galido

DECEMBER 17, 2018

ITIL 2011’s service design module also focuses on the processes, architecture, documentation, and policies which allow the organization to design the appropriate IT services to meet the business requirements. Change Management also eliminates the risk for new, changing and retiring services.

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Future of CIO

MAY 23, 2018

From the budgeting perspective, continue to figure out how to reshape a healthy IT application portfolio with an ideal ratio to both “keep the lights on” and drive innovation, digitalization, and business growth. Therefore, reshape digital workforce management is imperative for driving the next level of IT organizational maturity.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 23, 2014

You’ll want to create a custom SLA that meets your company’s specific needs; however, at a bare minimum it’s going to have to deal with issues such as availability, transaction time, storage, and performance. In this world that we live in, bad things do happen: freak storms, power outages, etc.

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Future of CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

BEST PRACTICE is something one does or meets expectation in a positive way, and LESSON LEARNED is something perhaps one does not meet expectation (negative) and if one can redo, one will learn the lesson and do another way BEST PRACTICE is the best way known at the moment, it is positive for your project, as it helps you meet your project objectives (..)

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Future of CIO

JUNE 26, 2019

Silo enforces the wall between organizational functions, stifles information flow, and makes those business divisions which are supposed to work collaboratively for solving common business problems, compete for the limited resources and budget to chase the functional performance and short-term gain. IT is the business inside the business.

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 23, 2016

Selecting the right KPIs is one of the most important steps in measurement and overall performance management. Change Management : Digitization on itself often requires huge cultural change. Corporate IT has no choice but to embrace transformational change or literally face extinction. Follow us at: @Pearl_Zhu.

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Future of CIO

JULY 14, 2013

Selling IT process improvements is relatively easy only when it is within the CIO's own budget authority: Once you cross that line, it is not easy and it shouldn’t be. 2) Practice Agile : One of the ways to change the culture within IT is to implement and lead Agile practices, which force retrospectives and continual improvement.

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Future of CIO

AUGUST 22, 2018

It’s important to establish a cross-functional change team to involve the management of different business functions, space and time are made to scope, plan, and execute, but not through ad-hoc activities. It is also critical to take multi-step iterative processes for change management.

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Future of CIO

DECEMBER 16, 2017

If CIOs are going to prepare for the paradigm shift, IT has to create some capacity to make changes, manage a balanced “Run, Grow, and Transform” portfolio. To survive the long-term should also involve more planning, more compromise on budget expenditures and changing outlooks on profit margins as a result.

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 25, 2013

If leadership teams do not collaborate as a whole, but act as the sum of pieces, unhealthily compete with each other internally about budgeting, resources, credit, and blames, then, the CIO as "influential" role may turn to be second class, as they are not as "powerful" as CEOs, or as "rich" as CFOs, etc.

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Future of CIO

MAY 31, 2013

He/she would then make sure the two worlds meet to ensure an optimal performing business. Effective CIOs need to understand business operations/processes, priorities, and strategies in order to ensure that ever tighter IT budgets are spent for maximum business benefit. Follow us at: @Pearl_Zhu.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2023

According to Foundry’s 2023 State of the CIO Research, technology budget growth is seeing pre-pandemic levels. 91% of CIOs expect their tech budget to either increase or stay the same in 2023. Bringing agility and speed to meet the user objectives is a must. The small business budget has tripled from 2020 from $5.5

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

It had to buy in fruit from other suppliers to meet its delivery commitments, taking a hit to margins. In early 2018, auditors warned of exceptions with respect to user access and change management in CLS, and recommended improvements to IT controls and governance as more countries were expected to migrate to CLS that year.

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Future of CIO

AUGUST 9, 2012

The people typically foisted with the blame are those charged with the change management and implementation. However, that is usually when governance becomes the ultimate critical issue as scope management leads to budget blow out and then ultimately, it becomes a $ driven project, it’s the root cause for shadow IT cropping up.

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Future of CIO

MAY 26, 2016

Dealing with IT Management dilemmas is about how to leverage, balance, innovate and improve overall IT and business maturity. Managing a highly effective IT is not an easy job, and improving IT maturity is even harder. As the old saying goes, people do not quit the job, they quit the bad bosses.

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Future of CIO

JULY 7, 2013

If you measure, it is possible to look at trends, if the same cap-ex/op-ex budget produces less and less service then you would know something is wrong. That could be done via surveys, skip 1-2 even 3 level meetings, or external reviews.

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 11, 2013

Poor cost/budgeting? Inadequate portfolio management? A Transaction needs plans, budgets, and designs detail steps. Attitude : Corporate culture plays a large role in hampering any CIO from affecting the change needed. - Lack of true partners instead of contractually-bound inflexible suppliers? Lack of charisma?

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Future of CIO

DECEMBER 30, 2012

If IT is considered a strategic partner, innovator and business enable, then CIOs are given a seat at business strategic plans and meetings. Maintaining” Mindset : Many CIOs graduated from IT management where their job was to maintain. From finance perspective : Does the CIO have the budget ?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 29, 2022

Implementing RPA can be challenging, given both the potential complexity of legacy business processes and the level of change management that can be required for RPA to succeed. Set and manage expectations. Poor design, change management can wreak havoc. Not every enterprise, however, has the budget for this.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Grady’s leadership team at healthcare diagnostics and software maker IDEXX had already been talking about introducing a more robust change management discipline within the enterprise IT function, and seeing what was possible when everyone was on board with transformational change kicked those efforts into higher gear.

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