What I am learning from CIOs in Cannes.
It is halfway through Gartner European Symposium and ITxPo and time for some intermediate reflections. These are based on talking with CIOs both in 1:1 sessions as well as to groups of CIOs after...
View ArticleWelcome to Gartner’s Symposium and ITXpo in Sydney Australia
Sydney is the final destination for the 2010 Gartner Symposium cycle enabling Gartner Analysts to share the latest insight gained from meeting with CIOs and IT executives in Europe and North America....
View ArticleThree new realities facing CIOs and IT
New Realities require new rules, some of the forces shaping the future of the enterprise and IT Please note this is an excerpt of the Keynote address delivered at this year;s Gartner Symposia in...
View ArticleThe New Capitalist Manifesto: A book Review
A progressive and comprehensive look at a future capitalist system. Umair Haque’s book makes an argument for what 21st capitalism should look like in the face of the economic, social, environmental and...
View ArticleNow what, personal thoughts on where we stand now
I have been traveling the last two weeks overseas. When I left we had the debt ceiling crisis, the US had a AAA rating and the stock market was above 12,000. Now, well you know what’s happened. The...
View ArticleRace against the Machine — A book review
Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee have created a powerful, concise and informative discussion of the impact of technology on employment, income distribution and macroeconomics. Do not be fooled by...
View ArticleWelcome to the 2011 European Symposium in Barcelona
With macroeconomics and international finance dominating world news its easy to lose site of the fact that organizations cannot wait on the sideline for things to get better they have to take action...
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Comprehensive value defines broader goals for organizational leadership and...
Occupy Wall Street is just the latest in a series of protests against the idea that businesses exist only to create economic returns for their shareholders. The idea that business should do more for...
View ArticleMaximize IT returns by amplifying performance rather than administering a...
In times of economic adversity, conventional wisdom calls for conserving cash and capital. Firms have amassed record amounts of cash as governments face deep cuts in the fourth year of five-year...
View ArticleWhat are the requirements CIOs expect from a Tier 1 service provider?
A significant uptick in dissatisfaction with service providers is one of the trends I have noticed in the last six months. Many CIOs are either actively switching service providers, in the evaluation...
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