IT Leadership

Want Your Employees To Do More? Give Them Less

Corporate leaders say they want employees who take on extra initiative for improving the company, but they do little to foster a culture that empowers and rewards employees for doing so.

Shakeup At Nokia: it’s Laying Off 4,000, Moving Work to Asia

Nokia is moving more of its manufacturing to Asia, the company says, and it is laying off about 4,000 workers by year-end at three factories in Europe and Mexico.

CFO Horror Story: Can You Trust Your Spreadsheets?

Few think of formal risk management in terms of incorrect data entry. They should.

How to Protect Your Intellectual Property in the Cloud

IT professionals know that handing data over to a third-party is always risky, but cloud computing creates unique concerns for IP. Here are nine tips to protect critical corporate data wherever it goes

Apple to Facebook: Lessons from an IPO on Staying Inspired

Facebook, listen up. Apple’s IPO more than 30 years ago had a profound effect on employees and their relationships. Keeping them inspired will be critical to Facebook’s post-IPO success.

How Users are Changing IT Architecture (and How You Can Stay Ahead of the Curve)

Be Brave: Startups May Be Your Ticket to Real Innovation

CIOs who take calculated risks by using unconventional technology can unlock competitive advantage

BMC and VCE Partnership Shows Consortium Is Gaining Power

Is there strength in numbers? The deal VCE recently struck with BMC suggests that a consortium of companies layering in best-in-class technology might be a more effective approach to win large-scale government and enterprise customers in the private

Facebook’s IPO Filing Reveals Technology Details

In addition to disclosing just how rich the company is, Facebook's S-1 filing shines a light on the company's IT infrastructure, technology patents, hacker mentality and need for speed.

‘Acquire or Be Acquired’: CFO M&A Expectations Strong for Mid-Market Tech

Three of four expect an increase in dealmaking for 2012, a BDO survey of tech finance executives shows, but revenue projections are tempered