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How to Sharpen Your Commercial Instincts

To develop a commercial orientation, the CIO of FirstGroup had to rethink risk, ROI, idea ownership and what the CIO really has to offer.

29 Nov 2007 7 mins

IT Strategy

IT Complexity Is Costly if You Don’t Take Steps Now

Don't wait for your legacy systems to spring a leak.

28 Nov 2007 3 mins

Data Center Enterprise Architecture IT Leadership

Greenpeace: Sony Ericsson Most “Green” Electronics Company; Microsoft, Nintendo Take Last-Place Slots

Greenpeace's quarterly guide is meant to motivate electronics manufacturers into reducing toxic materials in their products, as well as to improve their recycling efforts.

28 Nov 2007 5 mins

Consumer Electronics Outsourcing Social Networking Apps

Some Recruiters Skeptical of Stuart Scott’s New Job with Mortgage Company

The former CIO of Microsoft has moved to a muchn smaller company in an embattled industry, leaving some executive recruiters wondering if Stuart Scott's new job isn't such a golden opportunity.

27 Nov 2007 4 mins

Careers IT Leadership

Wireless in Retail: The Risks and Rewards

An RSR report identifies the dangers of wireless technologies (remember TJX's nightmare?) and offers three ways to ensure your company doesn't suffer a data loss during the holiday season.

27 Nov 2007 4 mins

Enterprise Architecture Wi-Fi

Ousted Microsoft CIO Stuart Scott Scores COO Post at Mortgage Lender Taylor, Bean & Whitaker

From adversity to opportunity: Scott's new job is good for him and for CIOs in general.

26 Nov 2007 4 mins

Careers IT Leadership

Strategies for Dealing With IT Complexity

Every innovation, every business process improvement, comes with an IT complexity tax that must be paid by CIOs in time, money and sweat. Here are strategies to mitigate the increasing complexity of IT as it enables new business.

26 Nov 2007 23 mins

Enterprise Architecture IT Leadership