Time to Prepare for Dynamic Forecasting Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2010 4 comments Implementing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting plans can help companies keep better controls on their enterprise
Seven Habits of Highly Effective CIOs Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/20/2010 6 comments High-performing CIOs distinguish themselves from the rest of the pack when they subscribe to one or several of these philosophies
Executives Prescribe BPO for Healthcare Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/13/2010 8 comments Forecasts suggest the entire BPO market will triple in size from $200 billion today to between $890 billion and $980 billion by 2020
Hiring Practice: Results From IBM’s Global HR Study Todd Watson 10/12/2010 Post a comment The silver lining of globalization is that the shift toward expansion will require companies to redirect their workforces to locations that provide the greatest opportunities
Report: Mobile to Dominate Enterprise by 2015 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/8/2010 Post a comment Expect lots of change in the next few years as enterprises look to take advantage of the competition between Apple- and Google-powered devices
When CXOs Squabble Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/6/2010 1 comment Bickering executives who can't define clear roles and ownership of technologies leave the company in the lurch
The New Voice of the CIO Think Tank 10/4/2010 How are today's chief information officers successfully growing profits for their businesses? The 2009 IBM Global CIO Study explored this and other issues facing CIOs during challenging times. We talked with more than 2,500 CIOs from over 75 countries and 15 industries.
The New Value Integrator Think Tank 10/4/2010 CFOs and senior finance executives believe the already intense pressure on three fronts -- reducing the enterprise cost base, making faster, more accurate decisions and providing more transparency to external stakeholders -- will increase dramatically over the next three years.
Capitalizing on Complexity Think Tank 10/4/2010 Conducted through in-person interviews with senior leaders and consultants from IBM's Global Business Services division, less than half of global CEOs believe their enterprises are adequately prepared to handle a highly volatile, increasingly complex business environment. CEOs are confronted with massive shifts - new government regulations, changes in global economic power centers, accelerated industry transformation, growing volumes of data, rapidly evolving customer preferences - that, according to the study, can be overcome by instilling "creativity" throughout an organization.
Working Beyond Borders Think Tank 10/4/2010 Today's business environment is placing unprecedented demands on the workforce. And whether their companies are recovering from the wrenching decisions brought on by the recent recession, reeling from rising business complexity, or attempting to capitalize on growth opportunities, Human Resources (HR) executives now face some of the most significant challenges of their careers.
Rethinking the Enterprise Digital Book Think Tank 10/4/2010 In Rethinking the Enterprise, IBM summarizes more than two years of extensive research into how top company leaders are rethinking strategies and business models as they position their enterprises for today's new economic environment
C-Suite Implications of the CIO Study Think Tank 10/4/2010 What can members of the C-Suite learn from our face-to-face conversations with 2,598 Chief Information Officers (CIOs) around the world? This whitepaper describes how a broad set of executives (Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Marketing & Sales Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Supply Chain Officer) can work with CIOs more effectively for the benefit of all.
Time to Prepare for Dynamic Forecasting Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2010 4 comments Implementing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting plans can help companies keep better controls on their enterprise
Seven Habits of Highly Effective CIOs Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/20/2010 6 comments High-performing CIOs distinguish themselves from the rest of the pack when they subscribe to one or several of these philosophies
Executives Prescribe BPO for Healthcare Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/13/2010 8 comments Forecasts suggest the entire BPO market will triple in size from $200 billion today to between $890 billion and $980 billion by 2020
Hiring Practice: Results From IBM’s Global HR Study Todd Watson 10/12/2010 Post a comment The silver lining of globalization is that the shift toward expansion will require companies to redirect their workforces to locations that provide the greatest opportunities
Report: Mobile to Dominate Enterprise by 2015 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/8/2010 Post a comment Expect lots of change in the next few years as enterprises look to take advantage of the competition between Apple- and Google-powered devices
When CXOs Squabble Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/6/2010 1 comment Bickering executives who can't define clear roles and ownership of technologies leave the company in the lurch
The New Voice of the CIO Think Tank 10/4/2010 How are today's chief information officers successfully growing profits for their businesses? The 2009 IBM Global CIO Study explored this and other issues facing CIOs during challenging times. We talked with more than 2,500 CIOs from over 75 countries and 15 industries.
The New Value Integrator Think Tank 10/4/2010 CFOs and senior finance executives believe the already intense pressure on three fronts -- reducing the enterprise cost base, making faster, more accurate decisions and providing more transparency to external stakeholders -- will increase dramatically over the next three years.
Capitalizing on Complexity Think Tank 10/4/2010 Conducted through in-person interviews with senior leaders and consultants from IBM's Global Business Services division, less than half of global CEOs believe their enterprises are adequately prepared to handle a highly volatile, increasingly complex business environment. CEOs are confronted with massive shifts - new government regulations, changes in global economic power centers, accelerated industry transformation, growing volumes of data, rapidly evolving customer preferences - that, according to the study, can be overcome by instilling "creativity" throughout an organization.
Working Beyond Borders Think Tank 10/4/2010 Today's business environment is placing unprecedented demands on the workforce. And whether their companies are recovering from the wrenching decisions brought on by the recent recession, reeling from rising business complexity, or attempting to capitalize on growth opportunities, Human Resources (HR) executives now face some of the most significant challenges of their careers.
Rethinking the Enterprise Digital Book Think Tank 10/4/2010 In Rethinking the Enterprise, IBM summarizes more than two years of extensive research into how top company leaders are rethinking strategies and business models as they position their enterprises for today's new economic environment
C-Suite Implications of the CIO Study Think Tank 10/4/2010 What can members of the C-Suite learn from our face-to-face conversations with 2,598 Chief Information Officers (CIOs) around the world? This whitepaper describes how a broad set of executives (Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Marketing & Sales Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Supply Chain Officer) can work with CIOs more effectively for the benefit of all.
Has China stolen a march on the West, developing an Internet architecture that is not only based on IPv6, but is also inherently secure from both internal and external attack?
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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