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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:The Evolving Infrastructure And Operations Organization

Recent data shows that more than half of infrastructure and operations (I&O) departments are in a state of flux and are either considering or actively moving to a new organizational model. For many,...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Pros And Cons Of Future IT Models

Several new IT models are emerging from the experiments by IT shops and the innovative thinking of management consulting firms. These models attempt to overcome the silos both within IT and between...

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For Sales Enablement Professionals

Report:Industry Essential: The US Insurance Market

The US insurance industry is the fifth largest industry sector in the country. The industry generated almost $1.4 trillion in revenues in 2002, yet, on average, it earns less than a penny for every...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:New IT Models Will Focus On Service Improvement And Cost Reduction

The recession gave CIOs the opportunity to consider new models for IT. But what new models and what parts of IT are they considering? And which models will stand the test of time? To answer this...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:The State Of IT Governance In North American And European Enterprises

More so in 2007 than in recent years, IT departments and their business partners in North America and Europe are generally in sync on strategic priorities. From our survey of more than 500 IT...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Develop Effective BT Strategy

Executive Overview: The BT Strategic Planning Playbook

Today's executives are totally dependent on technology to achieve their organization's goals and objectives — without technology they cannot compete. CIOs increasingly play a vital role in...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Motivating IT Employees -- Part 1

Survey Analysis On Motivators Of IT Staff

What motivates IT people? To answer this question, Forrester first identified 12 core factors that influence motivation, and then we surveyed 129 IT leaders to determine the impact of each factor....

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Why Strategic Functions Fail

Part 3 Of A Three-Part Series On Why Key IT Roles Fail

Certain roles in IT can significantly change the organization for good or bad. Through a combination of surveys, interviews, and consulting engagements, we gathered in-depth information on the common...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Industry IT Spending Profile 2007: Insurance

With the 2007 business environment for North American insurance carriers looking relatively good for the second year in a row, insurance carriers have become slightly more generous in their IT...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Empowered Business Technology Defined

The Future IT Organization And Its Implications For CIOs

The empowered era has brought about a paradigm shift for IT organizations. Employees and customers are no longer relying on IT to provision and manage technology. They are using social, mobile,...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:What's Driving Demand For Key IT Roles?

Execution, Consistency, And Business Growth Drive Increased Demand

What factors are changing the demand for roles in IT? To help answer this question, Forrester surveyed 140 IT decision-makers about why demand for some roles in IT is decreasing while for others it's...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:The State Of IT Governance And Sourcing In North American Enterprises

Business Technographics North America

IT spending in North American enterprises will remain constant at 4% to 5% of total company revenue. However, spending on new investments (versus ongoing operations and maintenance) increased from...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:IT's Major Technology Themes For 2007 By Industry

This data chart examines the importance of six technology themes in 2007 across eight key industries.

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For CIO Professionals

Report:How Company Size and Geographic Location Influence Vendor Selection

This data chart looks at how company size and geographic location influence vendor selection.

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For CIO Professionals

Report:2007 Business Outlook By Industry And Geography

This data chart provides the business outlook for 2007 across key industries and major geographies.

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For CIO Professionals

Report:IT's Major Business Themes For 2007 By Industry

This data chart examines IT's major business themes for 2007 by industry.

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For CIO Professionals

Report:IT's Major Business Themes For 2007 By Company Size

This data chart examines four business themes in 2007 by different company sizes.

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