IT Performance Management
Marc Benioff tells how he created and grew Salesforce.com
A practical approach to creating web applications for the Cloud environment and migrating existing systems to it.
Covers reliability, security, and the ability to predict load and capacity.
NEW The Real Business of IT, Richard Hunter and George Westerman reveal that the cost mind-set stems from IT leaders' inability to communicate about the business value they create-so CIOs get stuck discussing budgets rather than their contributions to the organisation
Examines best practices. Outsourcing strategy and issues. CIO and IT function planning. Specific strategies for creating value
An invaluable aid to rethinking the benefits of linking business strategy and IT investment
Survey shows IT cost-cutting kills business innovation and loses customers
A recent survey of 3,000 IT executives finds IT budget cuts had harmed innovation had stopped organisations winning new business.
Around 53% of CIOs said they didn't understand cloud computing or see how it could save them money. This corroborates another piece of research Majority of European IT Heads Unaware of Cloud Computing.
The survey was carried out by Datamonitor on behalf of BT Global Services.
During the recession, as many CIO's focus on cost-cutting activities, there appears to be a lack of skills and experience in implementing a systematic approach to innovation - see Why aren’t CIO’s Innovators?
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