How Shared Services Have Come of Age
Have shared services been put out to pasture? Not exactly!
CIO Knowledge Base – Page 504
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The Role of Middle Management in Six Sigma Success
Why do six sigma efforts fail or produce sub-optimal results? Weak middle management. Read the rest of the story…
Practical ROI Metrics: A CIO’s Quick Reference to Measuring Project Value
This practical overview equips CIOs and IT professionals with actionable ROI metrics and straightforward cost-benefit models for evaluating technology and software process improvements. Featuring clear definitions, step-by-step examples, and detailed methods for SPI frameworks like Inspections, PSP, TSP, SW-CMM®, ISO 9001, and CMMI®, this guide enables precise financial assessments and informed investment decisions, enhancing strategic resource allocation and organizational efficiency.
Research and Development Using Strategy Maps
Can strategy maps be used to assess the value of R&D initiatives? Read On…
M&A and CIO: Early Involvement Improves Success
M&A success depends on IT integration. This synergy is exponentially higher if IT is at the table – early!
Developing and Using Balanced Scorecard Performance Systems
Using balanced scorecard? This article provides a good overview of the performance measurement system.
Spending Smarter: Rebalancing IT Budget
How can a CIO create value when most of the budget is spent "keeping the lights on"? Is there a way out of this dilemma? Read On…
Why bad things happen to good IT Strategies?
You thought you have dotted all Is and crossed all Ts but still the IT Strategy failed. Why?
Seeing Eye To Eye On IT
A discussion on Forrester’s research on the business and IT disconnect. So what’s new?
IT Strategist’s Dilemma
Every strategist faces the “stay the course” or “cut and run” choice at least once in their careers. How do you decide which course is the correct one? More importantly, is this even a correct or complete set of choices?
