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Global managed services to grow in 2024 as enterprise IT spending rises

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The global market for managed services will rise in 2024 due to organizations’ IT spending surge and larger investments in managed services deals involving AI and cloud computing, according to market intelligence firm IDC. This trend, IDC attributed to the growing investments by organizations in areas such as AI and cloud.

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IT budget shock: Global IT services firms continue to struggle

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The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Cognizant Technology Solutions announced a full-year revenue forecast below expectations. Consequently, the qualities and skills sought in employees are evolving.

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SAP poaches Microsoft exec as its new global head of AI

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SAP has appointed a new global head of artificial intelligence, Walter Sun, after the previous post-holder quit to found her own AI startup. Sun replaces Feiyu Xu as SAP’s global head of AI. For the past 18 years, Sun worked at Microsoft, most recently as VP of AI for its business and applications platform group.

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Ecco le ragioni che spingono i migliori manager IT a lasciare l’azienda

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Quando si tratta di capire perché i migliori manager IT si licenziano, le domande che ci si pone possono avere molteplici risposte. Tuttavia i manager di alto livello possono abbandonare anche per una miriade di altri motivi, anche se i loro superiori sono delle superstar. Ma è davvero così? Il più ovvio è il denaro. “La

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Expat CIOs: IT leaders broaden horizons with global experiences

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We live in a world that is more global than ever before and it is important to experience different cultures, customs, and traditions,” he says. “We We live in a world that is more global than ever before and it is important to experience different cultures, customs, and traditions,” he says.

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Top 10 barriers to strategic IT success

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To Carm Taglienti, the explosion of all things AI over the past few years has been both a pro and a con to IT teams. On the one hand, artificial intelligence has helped both technology departments and the business units to work better, faster, and cheaper. It hit us all and kept us from looking at the things we were working on,” he says. “We

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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

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Underpinning these initiatives is a slew of technology capabilities and strategies aimed at accelerating delivery cycles, such as establishing product management disciplines, building cloud architectures, developing devops capabilities, and fostering agile cultures. This dip delays when the business can start realizing the value delivered.