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Have You Ever Had A Complaint/Suggestion About How The Federal Government Buys Technology

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Everyone with any history in or around government has stories they can tell about federal government procurements. Perhaps the first 535 reasons are the 535 voting members of the US Congress that have the funding, oversight and legislative powers for how government works. It really is a different beast.

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Balanced Governance: When Failure is Not an Option

CIO Business Intelligence

For a company to be successful, it should implement a governance program that is aligned with business goals — with a laser-like focus on achieving value while balancing risk. Defining Value but Ignoring Risk Is Disastrous Governance. Go Beyond Basic – Implement Next-Level Governance.

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Project management: Tips, tools, best practices

CIO Business Intelligence

Scope management: Define scope, create work breakdown structure (WBS), gather requirements. Time management: Plan and develop schedules and activities, estimate resources and timelines. Costs management: Estimate costs, determine budgets. Quality management: Identify quality requirements. Budget for surprises.

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Do You Seek To Support DoD? Selling your Requirements – in a fiscally constrained year

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As the DoD budget continues to decline, we can expect extra scrutiny on each and every funded program. Whether you supply people/services, weapons systems, platforms or IT hardware/software, you need to ensure you can show the government they are getting great value from your efforts. Think about that.

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3 key digital transformation priorities for 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94% Initiatives vary by industry and business strategy and may include smart manufacturing , digital health , e-government initiatives , sustainability programs , digital twins , and others.

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What is a project management office (PMO)? The key to standardizing project success

CIO Business Intelligence

Debra Chin, a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and program manager/consultant with ROC Implementation & Management Group (ROCIMG), describes the PMO more succinctly, saying, “It’s a centralized point that helps manage projects.”

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO Business Intelligence

The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. 1. IT management It’s no surprise that IT executive positions earn some of the highest average salaries, with Dice reporting an average yearly salary of $164,814 in 2022 — an 8.4%