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In this edition: Results from our State of the CIO 2016 survey, marketing gets personal - again, betting big on cloud security, and much more
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A new study by Forrester illuminates the changing IT landscape, finding that the share of IT projects primarily or exclusively run by IT department will decline from 55% in 2009 to 47% in 2015.
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or are business decisions more collaborative?
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Investing in predictive analytics and other FP&A technology tools will easily pay for itself in staff time saved and better-quality analysis, AFP finds.
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Can't believe that 55% said they primarily use spreadsheets to deliver analysis for the planning, budgeting, and forecasting process!
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Experts in financial services, IT, security and compliance discuss the major issues facing IT executives at financial services companies.
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Do you proactively maintain infrastructures in order to mitigate security risks and keep adversaries at bay?
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The way the U.S. federal government funds information technology served as a major contributor to last year's breach of computers at the Office of Personnel
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Set it and forget it...not very innovative!
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Are CIOs really in charge of a company's data? Or are they just a symbolic sop to outmoded beliefs about information processing?
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Are they hanging on or leading the charge?
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More than 60 percent of surveyed organizations created at least one new mobile app in 2015—without any IT involvement.
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I love this sentence "The end goal is for an enterprise to evolve beyond a motley and disjointed collection of tools, technologies and solutions and achieve a mindset and approach that harnesses the full power of digital technology. " and to evolve the enterprise most be able to have ALL of the facts and data at there figure tips!
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In this edition: Results from our State of the CIO 2016 survey, marketing gets personal - again, betting big on cloud security, and much more
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When selling to the CIO we must continue to help bridge the gap between IT and the business!
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Business executives generally appreciate the significant benefits of technology and how it is critical for the success of any business strategy. Yet, less than 33 percent CIOs play an active role in directly shaping business strategies in their organizations. Two-thirds of the CIO don't report to the CEO and are not a part of the executive team. CEOs must urgently capitalize on the opportunity to drive growth by taking advantage of new technology advancements, before market forces and competition forces them to do so.
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The fact that only 1/3 of CIO's play an active role in directly shaping business strategies in their companies is crazy!
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RT @ApptioNiclas: How many technology leaders at #Ciocity are members of @TBMCouncil? 2500+ members so far... https://t.co/iGNsrqsjo1 https…
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The more alignment there is between business and IT, the better chance an organization has to be innovative and fleet-footed.
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Cloud computing is too often reductively branded as an economic calculus that would trade a CapEx model for an OpEx model. But it's a little more complicated than that. Bernard Golden explains what we talk about when we talk about cloud computing.
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Guy Brassard, CIO of Southwire, takes a unique new approach to vendor management.
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Hosted by the TBM Council and held October 26-29 in Chicago, 70 speakers and more than 1000 business-technology executives attended the 2015 TBM Conference
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Join us November 7-10th! TBM Conference is the only event in the world dedicated to providing Global 2000 IT and finance leaders with the strategies and tactics they need to run their IT organization like a business.
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Allowing lines of business to purchase their own cloud services causes all sorts of problems according to Oracle
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I agree with changing the funding model but that model should be based on the ATUM model! The ATUM standard resolves the misalignment around IT cost!
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A joint private-public commission, IT COST, recently offered 21 recommendations to improve transparency, reduce waste and increase the efficiency of IT spending within federal agencies.
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Business executives generally appreciate the significant benefits of technology and how it is critical for the success of any business strategy. Yet, less than 33 percent CIOs play an active role in directly shaping business strategies in their organizations. Two-thirds of the CIO don't report to the CEO and are not a part of the executive team. CEOs must urgently capitalize on the opportunity to drive growth by taking advantage of new technology advancements, before market forces and competition forces them to do so.
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Only 1/3 of CIO's directly shape their own business strategy!
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Enterprise analytics is a leadership challenge. That’s because enterprise analytics isn’t about explanation; it’s about exploration.The task for CxOs on digital transformation journeys is to set enterprise analytics limits far enough away to promote exploration behavior over explanation behavior.
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Analytics rewires our organizations and it's capabilities!
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When selling to the CIO we must continue to help bridge the gap between IT and the business!