IT Leadership

State of the CIO 2008: What Kind of CIO Are You?

Map your skills to our template; see if you're in the right place at the right time. Plus, advice for Function Head, Transformational Leader and Business Strategist CIOs.

“Email Insecurity Factor” Spurs Consumers to Keep Multiple In-boxes

Trust cited as the top reason for keeping separate email accounts

CIOs’ Hiring Plans Largely Unchanged for Q1 2008

Investments in Web 2.0 development, wireless communication and network security fuel demand for IT personnel

Biggest Tech Letdowns of 2007

Is IT Offshoring Actually More Expensive Than Domestic Sourcing?

IT Value: What It Really Means

What's IT worth? If end users are to understand, says our columnist, you have to tell them exactly what they get for their money.n

IT Operational Excellence Is Table Stakes (Or, Get Out of the Server Room and Into the Market!)

Three Obstacles to Getting Business Intelligence Right

Companies think business intelligence is a priority, but most still struggle to use BI well. Here are a few things to watch out for.

Staffing: How to Stop Making Hiring Mistakes

Employees are costly to hire and take months to train. Avoid the pitfalls of traditional hiring practices by using a benchmarking methodology to measure performance potential.

Poll Suggests Apple iPhone Users Will Employ Device for Business and Play in ’08

Apple iPhone users love their gadgets. And, like it or not, they plan to employ the iPhones in the future for business purposes as well as for personal use.