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RSS boardroomPlanning for the Unknown: Mitigating Unknown and Unknowable Risks Through Effective Enterprise Risk Management
White Paper Such risks can be larger than the enterprise itself and have, not surprisingly, become boardroom issues. Emerging risks, such as climate change, food insecurity, energy supply disruption, and global liquidity crisis are... [13 Nov 2009]
The State of Resilience and Optimization on IBM Power Systems
White Paper Even as transaction and data storage volumes have increased, ensuring that the right data protection and management practices are in place has moved up from a line-level responsibility to a core boardroom mandate. [13 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Is IT responsible for workers' output and errors?
Comment The reason we are not seen as leaders in the boardroom is because we are failing to be leaders in the workplace. IT leaders may not be fully responsible for workers' actions - but they could take more responsibility than... [10 Nov 2009]
1,000 Minds Are Better Than One: Business Intelligence Across the Enterprise
White Paper Companies are moving BI out of the boardroom and "Operationalizing" it. Data is a strategic asset. Fast, informed decision-making can provide a huge competitive edge in a world where customer expectations are rising,... [02 Sep 2009]
Data Analysis - The Jaspersoft Way
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn how easy-to-use, Web-based interfaces speed and simplify critical business analysis efforts, from the trenches to the boardroom. To stay competitive and productive, today's... [01 Sep 2009]
Naked CIO: Top 10 reasons to be a CIO
Comment One failed project can make you a failure - unlike everyone else at the boardroom table, evaluated on the sum of their successes not just on that one project which the business never supported anyway. [17 Aug 2009]
Naked CIO: No outstanding CIOs? Pah!
Comment I have the answer as to why: there is no incentive for other executives around the boardroom table to help a CIO succeed. Why is it so difficult to find a great CIO? Because the business will not support them, says the... [10 Aug 2009]
San Francisco Consulting Group Uses Google Apps to Eliminate IT Headaches and Enhance Collaboration Among Consultants Working Around the World
White Paper San Francisco Consulting Group (SFCG) helps clients confront sales and marketing issues, from boardroom strategy to point-of-sale tactics, to drive revenue and boost profits. Whether they're working offsite, traveling... [23 Jun 2009]
Naked CIO: Proud to be working in IT
Comment In response I have tried to speak out about the truths as I see them from my experience - truths that plague us professionals both in and out of the boardroom. When the Naked CIO lost his job, he received an unexpected -... [26 May 2009]
Mitigating Risk With Quality Checkpoints
White Paper From the boardroom executives on down to the line managers in the development cubicles, little if any forethought is being given to quality. Has quality assurance fallen to the bottom of one's priority list? [23 Mar 2009]
Why your business should embrace web 2.0
Comment Web 2.0 technologies can be a boon to businesses - find out how in this excerpt from Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom by Matthew Fraser and Soumitra Dutta. This is an excerpt from the book Throwing Sheep in the... [22 Jan 2009]
Competition, Not Economic Downturn, Driving Major Changes For High-Tech Companies
White Paper To better understand the specific practices that successful companies use to translate boardroom strategies into results, Deloitte recently conducted a study, "Competitive Preparedness: Transforming Strategy into... [19 Dec 2008]
Cisco to unveil video strategy and products
News Also in 2006, it rolled out its telepresence product that uses high-definition video to allow corporate customers to re-create a virtual boardroom to meet with colleagues and customers over a video conference. [08 Dec 2008]
Naked CIO: Bonuses reward wrong behaviour
Comment Sitting around the boardroom I have found that more and more board members think in short-term time frames based on the budget year. Leaders in today's boardroom lack the fortitude to make decisions that... [03 Nov 2008]
Five ways to make meetings bearable
Comment Somerfield's IT director Mike Bell adds: "We even have a boardroom table that we have to stand at. More annoying than even junk mail is the dreaded Outlook meeting invite. Accept it and condemn yourself to hours locked... [21 Oct 2008]
