More CIO’s should develop a CIO manifesto instead of, or as a supplement to, an IT strategic plan to communicate their intentions and philosophy. By developing a CIO manifesto as an executive summary of your intentions for supporting the business strategy you will convey more useful information with less effort than most CIO’s do in
IT market-research outfit Gartner has some sour news to start off 2012: It has just slashed its growth forecast for global on tech spending. The new forecast calls for companies and governments to spend a combined $3.8 trillion on information technology, which would amount to growth of 3.7 percent from 2011. The previous forecast had
While Business clichés such as “synergy” and “breaking down silos” may be hackneyed and worn, there’s still value to be found in the ideas behind them, according to a new book by author consultant Tom Kendrick. In “Results Without Authority: Controlling a Project When the Team Doesn’t Report to You — A Project Manager’s Guide”