IT Leadership

Virgin Mobile: The telco without a CIO unifies IT, customer service

Match made in hell: 7 worst tech mergers and acquisitions

We're all waiting to see if pending buyouts by AT&T (T-Mobile) and Microsoft (Skype) will succeed or fail, but many a tech deal over the past decade has been an epic fail. Let's take a look back at the worst murders and executions, er,

Slow Product Ramp-ups Challenge Oracle and SAP

Both companies still have some things to prove to customers as they continue to unveil their product strategies around Oracle's Fusion Apps and SAP's HANA technologies, according to one analyst.

Is nearshoring the new IT outsourcing?

Where Will Your Future IT Workers Come From?

Finding the right IT people with the right skills is critical to keeping your business running smoothly. So what are you doing to groom the next generation of IT workers for your future hiring needs? It's time to mentor some kids through groups

Rethinking How We Learn at Work

It's time for CIOs to rethink just how workers should be equipping themselves to learn in the years ahead. The first place to look for learning innovation is the Web.

New SCM Deployments Help Food and Beverage Companies Streamline Business Operations

By finding efficiencies and integrating disparate supply chain systems, Tate & Lyle and Maple Leaf Foods are gaining competitive advantages. Could this help your enterprise, too?

A New Source of Value

Everywhere I look through my social networks this week, I see tweets and links to a recent piece by New York Times columnist and noted global thinker Thomas Friedman. Friedman's column took the traditional career mindset to task in today's

Keeping Current

Do you upgrade on a case-by-case basis because "it's a business decision, not an engineering decision"? If so, you aren't being businesslike at all.

The Tablet Revolution and Your Company

Over the past few weeks, numerous articles have been published citing the CFO's increasingly influential role in IT. So, as I read an advance copy of Nathan Clevenger's book iPad in the Enterprise, I realized it should be required reading f