management group in comment and analysis
How Zavvi lost its Virginity
Comment Anyone involved in retail IT will say it's a tough vertical to be a techie in, with the task of obtaining management buy-in often the hardest part of getting a project up and running. Johnson is IT director of Zavvi,... [09 Oct 2008]
The McCue Interview: Nigel Underwood, CIO, DHL
Comment Progressive investment in vital systems integration and project management capabilities has enabled DHL to develop more sector-specific supply chain products and services for its customers. Both former Tesco CIO Colin... [08 Oct 2008]
The rise and rise of Infor
Comment Through acquisitions, both companies have built up an array of software applications that cover a broad range of business requirements including ERP, CRM, supply chain management, performance management... [06 Aug 2008]
The McCue Interview: Phil Pavitt, CIO, Transport for London
Comment Catherine Doran Director of Information Management, Network Rail I think that is a lie put around to excuse lazy and poor IT management in many government agencies - and that's a personal opinion. Pavitt... [29 Jul 2008]
Woolly risk analysis is hastening a housing crash
Comment The problem is that over-cautious and unnecessary risk management - in the face of much better information - runs the risk of fuelling a crisis by putting mortgages beyond the reach of first-time buyers. [03 Jul 2008]
Pascal Emile
CIO Profile After BIP was acquired by Dresdner Bank, he joined the business management group to work on a complete re-engineering of the bank's infrastructure to facilitate the implementation of a new strategic... [11 Jun 2008]
Yvonne Gallagher
CIO Profile Prior to joining the MoJ Gallagher was CIO at the Department of Trade and Industry with additional responsibilities in information, procurement, security, estate management and emergency planning. Here she held many... [11 Jun 2008]
Tony Mather
CIO Profile In addition to managing a tech budget in excess of £100m per year and major IT-related programmes such as biometric visas, shared services and the Firecrest project to upgrade the FCO's entire IT infrastructure, Mather runs the... [11 Jun 2008]
Darryl West
CIO Profile Prior to joining Lloyds TSB, West held various IT and business management positions in the financial services sector. Darryl West joined the Lloyds TSB group in March 2005, and in February 2006 was... [11 Jun 2008]
Mars - The CIO training ground
Comment Jane Scott, IT director at food services group 3663 learnt her trade on the graduate management training scheme at Mars after studying Mathematics, and then moved into the fast-moving consumer goods... [11 Jun 2008]
The McCue Interview: Robin Dargue, Group CIO, Royal Mail
Comment Dargue explains: "So, for example, you need to upweight your project management skills, you need to upweight your architecting skills, you need to upweight your information security skills. Dargue maintains he wants... [11 Jun 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment Ailsa Beaton - director of information management at the Metropolitan Police Service where she manages the force's IT strategy and £300m tech budget - actually studied chemistry, then opted for a career in accountancy... [11 Jun 2008]
Female CIOs break through glass ceiling
Comment At the CIO level that gender imbalance is even more pronounced when combined with the senior management glass ceiling that also continues to keep women executives across all management professions out of... [11 Jun 2008]
Mike Wright
CIO Profile Between 1984 and 1997, he worked as a consultant at both outsourcing giant Accenture and management consulting firm McKinsey. He also founded and ran a software products company for four years, and was also a... [11 Jun 2008]
Gareth Lewis
CIO Profile In the early 1980s Lewis created a voice messaging system before moving on to various development and management roles at Cable & Wireless, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and Unisys. Outside of Virgin, the... [11 Jun 2008]
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