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Processes: The CIO's Mobile Engagement Playbook
To take advantage of an app in an employee's or customer's pocket, you have to help them accomplish a task quickly and easily whenever they want to and wherever they are. That means CIOs and business...

Strategic Plan: The CIO's Mobile Engagement Playbook
Mobile technology is rapidly evolving as a means for organizations to deliver new customer experiences, enhance customer value, and improve employee productivity. When combined with social, cloud,...

Business Case: The CIO's Mobile Engagement Playbook
Smartphones and tablets are game changers for engagement because people carry them everywhere they go. Your customers and partners and employees have perpetual access to the vast resources of the...

Pharmaceuticals, High-Tech, Professional Services, And Education Will Lead BYOT Adoption In The Coming Years
This report examines how and why bring-your-own-technology (BYOT) varies across 20 industries. BYOT will remain a thorny issue for CIOs in every industry, geographic region, and company size over the...
Technology Trends That Retail CIOs Must Tap To Drive Growth
Today's retail CIOs can radically influence the future of their business, with more new opportunities to use technology to transform the competitive landscape since the emergence of EPOS in the early...

Smart Host Cities Think Outside The Stadium
The 2008 Olympic Games were a major milestone not only for China but also for other emerging market countries hosting the Olympic Games. In just a decade, the Olympic venues will include three of the...
Sketching The New Opportunities For IT Vendor Strategists
A new liability is coming onto the collective balance sheet of companies around the world: carbon. In the context of increasing awareness of the business and societal risks of climate change,...
Well-Conceived Options For Game-Changing Technologies Will Catapult Your Perceived Value
Retail in Europe and North America is in the eye of a storm. Battered first by the fragmentation of traditional mass markets, then by the challenge of cross-channel interaction, and finally by a...
As companies move to improve their online customer experience, many more are using text-based chat to better engage visitors to their site. But the customer service organization, in conjunction with...
The Finance And Public Sectors Consolidate, While Other Sectors Play Catch-Up
Service-oriented architecture (SOA) continues to show growth in Asia Pacific; many businesses are fulfilling their previous plans to move toward an SOA as they look to enhance their IT agility,...
Why Tech Marketers Should Target This Emerging Segment
A distinct segment of green technology consumers ready to put their dollars behind eco-friendly product choices is becoming visible. Forrester's Technographics® surveys reveal that consumers who...
This report assesses the Australian retail industry and market opportunities for vendor strategists, and examines eight key segments in the dynamic and extremely competitive retail sector: food,...
Wal-Mart's Focus On Sustainable Electronics Will Encourage Green Technology
Retailers, like companies in most industries, are adopting more environmentally responsible business practices. Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, recently announced plans to evaluate consumer...
This document provides vendor strategists with an overview of IT in China's and India's retail sector. It also forecasts the IT market opportunity through 2010 for both countries' retail segments....
This report provides vendor strategists with an assessment of the IT opportunities available in China's retail industry. The report examines the eight key segments in the country's retail sector,...
This report provides vendor strategists with an assessment of the IT opportunities available in the Indian retail industry. The report examines the eight key segments in India's retail sector, which...