May 25, 2010 2:22 AM
Posted by: Arun Gupta
CIO and open source,
open source,
open source and government,
open source and the enterprise,
open source strategyLast week, I had the privilege to meet international thought leaders from different parts of the world. A large number of them worked with ministries, governments, or educational institutes after having spent decades with the industry churning patents for the companies they invested their time in....
May 18, 2010 1:38 AM
Posted by: Arun Gupta
BITA,
business IT alignment,
business IT alignment and profitability,
CIO and alignment,
IT business alignmentRecently, an international event management company approached me to conduct a workshop on Business-IT Alignment. It made me wonder whether CIOs are really interested in one more presentation on this subject unless these CIOs lived off another planet (or have just been born), and needed to be...
May 11, 2010 7:10 AM
Posted by: Arun Gupta
CRM effectiveness,
CRM strategies,
master data managementLast week, I was subjected to five calls in a day from an insurance company wanting to sell me a new improved high return insurance cover. The first time round, I listened to the caller, and politely advised her that I already subscribed to the said policy. I interrupted half way through the second...
May 4, 2010 2:21 AM
Posted by: Arun Gupta
aspiring CIO,
business of IT,
CIO 101,
CIO Metrics,
how to become a CIOEvery time I meet a set of people aspiring to become a CIO, they are interested in the 101 of how to become a CIO. So a long time back, I wrote on my blog highlighting my viewpoint on how can one become a CIO. In recent...