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April 21, 2009  5:10 PM

Is IT governance all about (or only about) the money?



Posted by: Karen Guglielmo
governance process, IT governance

"IT governance IS about the money," said Michael Cohn, who currently heads up an eight-person IT governance committee at his accounting firm. "The IT governance committee should focus on the top initiatives that will bring the best ROI to the business," said Cohn. At last...

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April 16, 2009  7:06 PM

Is cloud computing a platform or a stage?



Posted by: mschlack
cloud computing, startup

Cloud computing is at that early stage where there’s much discussion of taxonomy: Is it infrastructure? Is it Software as a Service? Is it a platform? All well and good, but little discussed so far is “Whatever it is, where does it fit in the lifecycle of corporate IT?” Talking to IT folks...

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April 10, 2009  1:24 PM

The recession and oddballs: Working with Dwight Schrute



Posted by: Kristen Caretta
Leadership

Looking for ways to do more with less? Drive innovation? Develop some overall new ideas? A new study suggests having a “socially distinct newcomer” in your team can help with decision making. The study, recently...

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April 3, 2009  2:56 PM

Do collaboration tools really increase employee productivity?



Posted by: Karen Guglielmo
collaboration tools, employee productivity, IT/business alignment

Did you know that the cost of not finding information is $3,300 per employee per year, according to IDC research? That’s crazy! IDC’s research credits ineffective searches; poor, inconsistent access tools; re-created content; reformats; and revisions as factors in causing employees...

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