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Why CIOs Need More Than Application Portfolio Management

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Even when you think you have completed deployment and installed all the necessary applications, you must start over again, refining performance and adding new applications. Most IT executives rely on strategic portfolio management tools to manage strategy to execution. You also […].

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

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IT leaders have always needed to exercise fiscal responsibility while meeting business demands for technology. But as digital transformation efforts have intensified in recent years, CIOs have had fewer opportunities to pause and reevaluate IT’s financial situation. Today’s CIO is not just a technology leader, but a business executive.

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The ‘IT Business Office’: Doing IT’s admin work right

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IT managers typically consider these responsibilities, which fall under the rubric of “administrivia,” to be time-sucking distractions. They want to focus on delivering, integrating, and managing the company’s applications portfolio, and on making sure IT’s infrastructure is fully available and delivering proper performance.

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What it takes to land a CIO gig in 2024

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By all accounts, 2024 will be a good year on the CIO hiring front. The result of all this tech activity is that organizations are putting great stock in their CIOs to be true strategic leaders — not just a member of the C-Suite, but one of its loudest voices. 2024 seems to be trending higher for CIO demand,” Licciardello says.

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How to succeed as a fractional CIO

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What is a fractional CIO? Fractional CIOs operate in a sphere that’s significantly different from their traditional, full-time counterparts. A fractional CIO is a technology leader hired on a temporary or part-time basis, explains Peter Kirkwood, corporate strategy leader at management consulting and strategy advisory firm Zinnov.

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Decoding the Qualtrics deal: Was the firm a good fit for SAP?

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It turns out that Qualtrics is not an easy solution to integrate into the standard SAP platform sale as the core Qualtrics audience is removed from the typical enterprise application platform buyers.” Qualtrics’ integration into SAP became even more difficult post the pandemic, according to Omdia principal analyst Mila D’Antonio.

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CIOs take aim at Silicon Valley talent

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Bodnari, who previously worked at Google, says that while the search engine giant was a great place to build core technology, it felt more meaningful to integrate healthcare with AI. It’s bigger than working on interesting problems. Engineers throughout millennia want to do something that’s bigger than themselves and can last.”

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