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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The interns were placed in roles aligned to their education and professional interests, Harrison says, adding that NCDIT managers designed each internship so that the students would have “an opportunity to gain work experience and apply what they’re learning.”

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IT Education Globalization Research 861

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APRIL 1, 2024

Dvorak worked with one CIO who managed the IT environment like an investment portfolio , ranking components as either buy, hold, or sell. New tech moves from bleeding edge to mainstream at an ever-increasing pace. Consider how fast generative AI went from avant-garde to ubiquity: At under two years, it may be a record.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To ensure vendor relationship help their organizations achieve their goals, IT leaders should establish a comprehensive technology vendor management strategy focused on maximizing fit and value. Vendor partnerships are becoming increasingly vital to IT agendas today. Here are several key tips for making the most of vendor relationships.

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MARCH 26, 2024

To find out more about HP’s Managed Print Cloud Services click here. As the trend to a borderless workplace accelerates, supporting work wherever it happens—whether at home or in the office—has become a critical need. And the demands on IT can be overwhelming.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Fundamentals like security, cost control, identity management, container sprawl, data management, and hardware refreshes remain key strategic areas for CIOs to deal with. In fact, for security, compliance, and efficiency reasons, CIOs will want to carefully manage which data generative AI has access to.

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IT Due Diligence Security Security 893

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

These new building blocks of business include both tech and business pros, and they’re generally led by a product manager , who acts as the point person throughout the product’s lifecycle. Product managers aren’t a new job category by any means, but this shift means that they’re newly prominent and important to many companies’ strategies.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Early in her career as a program management specialist at AT&T, Balaban became an active member with the Project Management Institute’s New Jersey chapter, which put her front and center at plenty of events. Judy Balaban has seen firsthand how stepping into the professional spotlight, even on a small stage, pays dividends.

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IT Pharmaceutical Profiling Globalization 802

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MARCH 14, 2024

While not every IT leader is likely to match King’s rapid success, there’s little doubt that earning an MBA can help many CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and other IT executives and high-level managers successfully straddle the technology and business worlds. Does it make sense for an IT leader to seek an MBA? Are you ready to move your career up a notch?

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IT Knowledge Education Startups 772

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

To Guy Hadari, CIO of Biogen, the most important, but often overlooked skill for a CIO is management. CIOs need to understand infrastructure, security, and business applications at a high level, but it is more important that they know how to manage a business function. The ability to think strategically — and focus on details. “I

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Stakeholder management is vital to project success. Many project managers struggle to implement effective stakeholder management, despite its importance. IT can’t be successful without good stakeholder coordination and management,” says Barry Brunsman, a principal in advisory at KPMG, a professional services firm.

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OCTOBER 12, 2023

To thrive, project managers need to have and hone a complex combination of technical, business, and interpersonal skills. Effective project managers must know how to define the scope of a project , identify necessary resources, and schedule those resources — all part of the technical aspect of the job.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

That has been the message coming from veteran CIOs, executive advisors, and management consultants in recent years. That has been the message coming from veteran CIOs, executive advisors, and management consultants in recent years. In other words, they excel at managing IT budgets, projects, staffing needs, and so on.

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IT Knowledge Briefing Learning 801

CIO

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

By mid-2023, Walldorf-based Gerresheimer had its IT strategy revised, and a central component of this was its cloud journey, for which CIO Zafer Nalbant and his team built a hybrid environment consisting of a public cloud part based on Microsoft Azure, and a private cloud part that runs in a data center completely managed by T-Systems.

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IT Finance Security Security 642

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MARCH 14, 2024

In this resume makeover, Van Vreede modernizes the resume of a seasoned IT leader, who wishes to remain anonymous, updating the aesthetic while delivering a clear, strategic message to draw in recruiters and hiring managers. A modern look to catch a hiring manager’s eye When updating your resume, content shouldn’t be your only focus.

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IT Briefing Technology Technology 759

CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

On average, it takes professional services firms more than a month from the beginning of the estimating process to actually send an estimate to a customer, said Chloe Stephenson, a senior product strategy manager at Certinia, in a press briefing held last week. But that’s it, you know?”

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Many managers are measured by their production rather than their speed of evolution, and that’s an issue in the modern world,” he notes. IT leaders are drowning in metrics, with many finding themselves up to their KPIs in a seemingly bottomless pool of measurement tools. Metrics provide a means to monitor progress.” Here they are.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Management rules typically exist to enable faultless decision-making, set a foundation for consistent operation, and provide protection from risk, observes Ola Chowning, a partner at global technology research and advisory firm ISG. Still, there are some occasions when following a long-established rule simply doesn’t make sense.

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IT Intellectual Property Startups Security 877

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The challenge some companies face, however, is the change management of the structured approach for handling alterations within a development cycle. Change management is an enabling framework for managing people through a change, in this case, related to a product in production. Change management brings consistency to DevOps.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Oracle is adding new capabilities to its Supply Chain and Manufacturing (SCM) Fusion Cloud to help enterprises manage their logistics. The enhanced logistics network modelling capability, according to the company, will help logistics managers model different scenarios and compare different scheduling options for drivers.

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APRIL 11, 2024

But with Amazon Web Services (31%), Microsoft Azure (24%), and Google Cloud Platform (11%) accounting for two thirds of the worldwide market, according to Synergy Research Group, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) remains distantly behind the behemoths, leaving many to question whether Oracle’s cloud gains are enough to make it a contender.

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IT Innovation Knowledge Research 744

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

This is going to change how infrastructure is managed.” Salesforce’s novel approach to using gen AI in its infrastructure operations will enable Salesforce IT to “bring human intent into machines managing machines,” Lutz says. The migration is still in its early stages. Now, these tasks are handled by AI.

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IT Data Logging Commerce Security 871

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

Lack of project management expertise Workers are often tapped to take on extra work, and for IT workers that sometimes means being tasked to lead projects. Or we expect managers who have a full-time job doing something else to also manage a project,” says Zach Rossmiller, CIO for the University of Montana. So what’s going on?

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IT Management Technology Technology 847

CIO

MARCH 5, 2024

Transformation should be completed quickly, without getting lost in the minutiae, says Ingo Elfering, group CIO of Fresenius. It’s better to do it quickly, like taking a Band-Aid off, even if it hurts for a short time,” he summed up at the recent Hamburg IT Strategy Days 2024. In addition, Fresenius experienced security risks first-hand.

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IT Globalization Management Security 653

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MARCH 6, 2024

Despite growing interest in “as a service” consumption models for everything from infrastructure to storage, most enterprises have continued to procure, maintain, and manage endpoint devices in-house. In its place, managed solutions are gaining traction. Click here for more information on HP’s Managed Device Services proposition.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

Back in the day, IT culture was all about the perks. Would-be employees were drawn in by modern, open spaces punctuated by game tables and fully stocked kitchens along with an array of services that might include on-site gyms, coffee bars, even chef-inspired cafeteria fare. To be clear, everyone still fancies a high-end perk.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

How does a company approach data integration and management when in the throes of an M&A? Organizations may feel the need to consolidate some of the new data they’ve acquired to better manage and glean straightforward insights, but this is not the case. Innovation is crucial for business growth.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

We’re moving away from rigid hierarchies of managers and subordinates, transitioning towards more dynamic and flexible teams.” Build better business alignment Multiple CIOs plan to strengthen their ties to other functional areas in ’24, building on the work they’ve done in recent years to create even more synergy. We’re piloting, PoC-ing.

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IT Innovation Security Security 903

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MARCH 21, 2024

In 2018, the day after his employer publicly announced it was being acquired, Lynn Lovelady, then VP of IT at Energen, received a pivotal phone call that would reshape his career. The Birmingham, Ala.-based To address the growing pains, Lovelady reinforced the importance of strategic planning for IT.

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MARCH 11, 2024

IT organizations are taxed with managing, maintaining, and augmenting complex IT infrastructures that are constantly evolving. At the same time, they must deliver consistent IT service performance and availability to end users, while enabling innovative digital transformation for the business.

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

One way they’re doing that is by reimagining the IT function, say management consultants, executive advisors, and CIOs themselves. Organizations that enhance customer experience can boost sales by upwards of 7% and profitability between 1% and 2% , according to management consulting firm McKinsey. IT needs to go beyond that.

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