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Forrester Report Calls for IT Culture Overhaul 08 August, 2008 10:17:43
IT department culture is probably not a match with overall corporate culture in about half of all businessesIT department culture is probably not a match with overall corporate culture in about half of all businesses - +
Common Project Management Metrics Doom IT Departments to Failure 05 August, 2008 10:39:51
A new report from Forrester Research explains how IT project management metrics influence perceptions of failure and describes four specific measures project management offices can take to increase the perception of project success.A new report from Forrester Research explains how IT project management metrics influence perceptions of failure and describes four specific measures project management offices can take to increase the perception of project success. - +
The Sky is The Limit 05 August, 2008 14:07:15
Bangalore International Airport CEO on the challenges of building a greenfield airportNobody likes change. Especially when the media's looking over your shoulder and your project needs to meet deadline. - +
Unified Communications Takes Flight 04 August, 2008 13:40:11
Profit is the order of the day -- especially if you run an airport. Faced with huge capital costs and losses from airlines throttling back operations -- airport earnings are diving. Mumbai airport's CIO says he can help: by using unified communications on a scale unheard of in India, he plans to generate revenue. But can it do the trick?In 2003, after endless rounds of political maneuvering and countless agitations against the privatization of major airports in India, the Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport became part of a global fraternity of airports run by private stakeholders. The airport is India's busiest, with 22.2 million passengers and 480 tons of cargo passing through its doors in 2006-2007. - +
Where Everyone Works at Home 22 July, 2008 08:24:44
Here's how an entire company is learning to live without a corporate officeChorus, a provider of clinical, practice management and financial software for health care providers, closed its Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., headquarters in early June and its other office, in Stafford, Texas (outside of Houston), in early July; that means all of the company's 35 employees and full-time consultants work at home. - +
Seven things IT should be doing (but isn't) 22 July, 2008 10:05:37
Taking a hard, honest look at what you need to accomplish is the key to keeping your business competitive -- and yourself gainfully employedPity the poor IT managers. - +
Work-at-Home Policy Drives Hard Benefits at Software Firm 21 July, 2008 10:07:26
A clinical and management software firm is saving US$400,000 a year simply by closing its 15,000 square feet of office space and getting staff to work from home. The company can continue to serve customers, and employees love their new found flexibility.Rick Boyd used to spend US$500 a month on gas and tolls commuting 48 miles a day between his home in Westchester County, N.Y., and his office in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Now Boyd doesn't commute any more because his company, Chorus, which provides clinical and management software for community health centers, has gone virtual. - +
Seeds of e-Learning 16 July, 2008 08:16:53
How good is e-governance if citizens aren't computer literate?How good is e-governance if citizens aren't computer literate? In a bid to make technology more relevant to the Indian rural population, Kerala's State IT Mission is determined to spread computer awareness. - +
Forrester: Corporate Blogs Fail to Engage Customers 16 July, 2008 11:56:13
By writing blogs as if they were press releases, corporate blogs, often written by executives, have failed to capture their intended audiences in any meaningful way, Forrester saysBy writing blogs as if they were press releases, corporate blogs, often written by executives, have failed to capture their intended audiences in any meaningful way, Forrester says - +
The Accountability Trap 09 July, 2008 11:39:25
Accountability without authority is a recipe for failure. Here's how to make sure it doesn't happen to you.Accountability without authority is a recipe for failure. Here's how to make sure it doesn't happen to you - +
How Do Business Analysts Become Business Leaders? 09 July, 2008 11:04:24
Business analysts are vital to any successful IT project, but many of them feel their careers have turned into a cul-de-saq. So what do they do nect?Not many people-including business analysts themselves-are able to agree upon a standard job description, typical skill sets, proper training methods or a well-defined career path for the business analyst position.
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