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Report:BT 2020: IT's Future In The Empowered Era

An Empowered Report: Sweeping Changes In The Business Landscape Will Topple The IT Status Quo

Over the next 10 years, three sets of forces will change the relationship of business, technology, and the IT organization. Technologies that are increasingly easy to acquire and use will empower...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The State Of Enterprise Architecture 2010: Drivers, Initiatives, And Technology Priorities

Enterprise architecture (EA) priorities for 2010 show a continued focus on helping IT reduce costs and get applications out on time and on budget. For the longer term, however, EA will look to enable...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:EA Can Facilitate IT Cost Transparency

IT is directly tied to most businesses' products and services, but in most cases 100% of IT's cost is allocated to the general and administrative (G&A) portions of the business' financial reports....

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Report:CIOs: Must-Read Research In Economic Downturns

The signs all point to an economic recession having started in 2008 and continuing into 2009, although there is no useful consensus on how long or how deep this recession will be. CEOs, CFOs, and...

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Report:Adjusting Your Project Portfolio For A Tough Economy

Given the current economic turbulence, the CIO and his or her staff must work with their business counterparts to revisit and revise their portfolio of projects. Necessity may dictate tough decisions...

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Report:Measuring The Effectiveness Of Your PMO

Program management offices (PMOs) are too frequently viewed as IT management overhead, especially when they focus on portfolio governance and oversight, rather than management of individual projects....

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Report:CIOs: Are You Ready For Business Mobility?

In order to keep pace with the growth of business mobility without falling prey to its potential risks, IT must be able to efficiently address complex issues ranging from service provisioning, device...

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Report:CIOs Should Assess What HP+EDS Means For Their IT Services Strategy

On May 13, HP announced its planned acquisition of EDS. While this is important news to the technology industry and a cause for questioning by current customers of EDS, it should be understood as...

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Report:Budget Adjustments For CIOs In Lean Economic Times

What To Cut And What Not To Cut When The Budget Ax Must Fall

CIOs have faced lean economic times with regularity over the past four decades, and they will inevitably face lean times again — it isn't a question of whether they will happen but when....

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Report:Managing IT When Times Get Tough

Proactive CIOs Will Help Firms Amid Economic Uncertainties

Macroeconomic conditions, whether they are downturns or boom times, broadly shape the CIO's job, but the firm's own context drives action. The reality is that any business at any time may need to...

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Report:Comparing Your IT Shop To Others

Benchmark The Right Way To Gain Useful Insights

CIOs should strive to improve organization effectiveness and value. One popular way to focus on IT performance improvement is to compare an IT organization's performance to other firms through...

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