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MARCH 25, 2025

The following questions are of central importance: Which features are on the market or in development and should inspire customers in the future? How should these be marketed? With the Digital Agenda , the European Union is creating clear and uniform rules for the responsible use of data and artificial intelligence.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

The more strategic concern isn’t just the cost— it’s that technical debt is affecting companies’ abilities to create new business, and saps the means to respond to shifting market conditions. Market position (opportunity cost): “We’re six to eight months slower to market with new features than our competitors.”

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CIO

MAY 27, 2024

When building such a strategy for a business, I encourage tech leaders to first examine their competitive landscape, and then ask what the drivers of change are in their markets, and what dynamics are influencing the environment in which they compete.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The cloud market has been a picture of maturity of late. The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. Here are the top cloud market trends and how they are impacting CIO’s cloud strategies.

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CIO

JANUARY 13, 2025

Become reinvention-ready CIOs must invest in becoming reinvention-ready, allowing their enterprise to adopt and adapt to rapid technological and market changes, says Andy Tay, global lead of Accenture Cloud First. As 2025 dawns, CIOs face an IT landscape that differs significantly from just a year ago. Are they still fit for purpose?

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

But with recent financial market turbulence, the rise of AI, and buyer consolidation impacting todays market, some have started asking: Is SaaS dead? Public SaaS companies have seen their valuations compress, with small-cap SaaS significantly underperforming broader market indices in 2024. AI: Disruption or evolution?

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CIO

JUNE 11, 2024

A 1958 Harvard Business Review article coined the term information technology, focusing their definition on rapidly processing large amounts of information, using statistical and mathematical methods in decision-making, and simulating higher order thinking through applications.

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JULY 1, 2024

Often in business we see the recurring phenomenon of the first-mover advantage that comes when organisations pounce on a trend to steal a march on rivals. The opportunity to be an early adopter in AI is here now as new products provide big advantages for those bold enough to commit to change. Start your AI PC strategy now.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From customer service chatbots to marketing teams analyzing call center data, the majority of enterprises—about 90% according to recent data —have begun exploring AI. Operational AI offers organizations significant benefits, including time and cost savings, and critical competitive advantages in today’s business landscape.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Changing consumer behavior and expectations, competition from major e-retailers, evolving cybersecurity challenges, inflationary pressures, sustainability and environmental concerns, and the pressure to take advantage of AI are all very real concerns for retailers today. the world’s leading tech media, data, and marketing services company.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The airliner, which competes against Qatar Airlines, is counting on agentic AI and the LLM to elevate its bookings and expand its share of the growing market, she said, adding that the six-month-old model has attracted 3 million visitors and has handled some bookings, but its value is far more strategic. Give a better experience,” she said.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

If 2023 was the year of AI discovery and 2024 was that of AI experimentation, then 2025 will be the year that organisations seek to maximise AI-driven efficiencies and leverage AI for competitive advantage. Primary among these is the need to ensure the data that will power their AI strategies is fit for purpose.

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2025

The next evolution of AI has arrived, and its agentic. AI agents are powered by the same AI systems as chatbots, but can take independent action, collaborate to achieve bigger objectives, and take over entire business workflows. The technology is relatively new, but all the major players are already on board.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

To drive change, a reworking of what defines CIO/IT success is needed, with a focus on strategic business goals, innovation, and market differentiation. Organizations should introduce key performance indicators (KPIs) that measure CIO contributions to innovation, revenue growth, and market differentiation.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

At the end of 2023, Chicago-based Article Student Living was acquired by a global real estate investment company, which allowed the business to expand, and enabled it to make key investments in the high-demand student housing market. Articles technology strategy of creating integrated, scalable systems has been key to success.

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2025

This alignment can drive both compliance and competitive advantage. While energy savings and waste reduction efforts may provide tangible cost benefits, the long-term reputational and regulatory advantages of ESG alignment are harder to measure.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Core42 equips organizations across the UAE and beyond with the infrastructure they need to take advantage of exciting technologies like AI, Machine Learning, and predictive analytics. Collaborations between public and private organizations will be vital for the UAE to deliver on its ambitious digital agenda.

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CIO

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Implications for CIOs : Besides avoiding cost and complexity, deploying an off-the-shelf ERP solution also helps in accelerating time to market and making the business agile. It wouldn’t be far-fetched to call ERP (enterprise resource planning) the brain of an organization’s IT infrastructure.

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JUNE 21, 2024

The market for enterprise applications grew 12% in 2023, to $356 billion, with the top 5 vendors — SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft and Intuit — commanding a 21.2% market share between them, according to International Data Corp. With just 0.2% With just 0.2%

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

Other companies are also finding that open source gen AI models can offer more flexibility, security, and cost advantages, although there are risks. Travel and expense management company Emburse saw multiple opportunities where it could benefit from gen AI. Its possible to opt-out, but there are caveats. Finally, theres the price.

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MAY 13, 2024

CEOs increasingly know and understand that,” says RJ Juliano, senior vice president, CIO, and chief marketing officer of Parkway Corp., Overall, IT projects are meant to create a leaner, more profitable company, says Bilker, CIO of manufacturer Lift Solutions Holding. I believe we’re in a post-alignment world.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

Some bad news for CIOs: Many C-suite leaders, including IT leaders themselves, have less confidence in your department’s ability to get the job done than they did a decade ago. The drop was the largest among the CEOs surveyed. Among the IT leaders surveyed, 69% had confidence in their departments a decade ago; now just 47% do. So what’s the deal?

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JUNE 3, 2024

That shift is in no small part due to an AI talent market increasingly stacked against them. Slightly less than half of the leaders planning changes say they will focus on reskilling employees, and a similar percentage plan to redesign work processes to take advantage of generative AI.

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MAY 30, 2024

And the market for process mining tools is growing. According to a November 2023 report by global market research and management consulting company Global Market Insights, the process mining market is estimated to expand at a compound annual growth rate of more than 40% over the next decade, reaching $31.52

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JUNE 25, 2024

Bringing IT consultants on board give enterprise IT leaders several advantages, not the least of which is quick access to needed expertise when it’s not available inhouse. Here are some tips for getting the most value from using IT consultants and ensuring that the engagement is successful and aligned with your objectives.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

Fighting fire with fire For these reasons, organizations that wish to curb the burgeoning impact of AI on their cyber risks need to be particularly vigilant while taking advantage of the abilities of AI to stem this tide of attacks. IT leaders are placing faith in AI. But when it comes to cybersecurity, AI has become a double-edged sword.

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APRIL 19, 2024

Companies buying the marketing hype about the benefits of AI need to look for proofs of concept, added Mark McDonald, a distinguished vice president analyst at Gartner. While enterprises look to adopt AI, many software vendors will be flooding the market with AI-based products in the next two years, Lovelock suggested. growth in 2023.

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CIO

JANUARY 1, 2025

The bigplayers,such as OTAs [Online Travel Agencies], are advancing in their adoption of new technologies, taking advantage of AI andbig datatools,while other actors are in earlier stages of integration, he says. However, he adds,the maturityvaries in one of the most consolidated verticals at a national level.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Consider the following business solutions in their early forms: Workday for HR Salesforce for sales Adobe or Hubspot for marketing SAP for ERP These solutions reformed the way we thought about HR, supply chain, or CRM, but they did not transform the work itself. An entirely new era is upon us, the rise of an intelligence revolution.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

Build better business alignment Multiple CIOs plan to strengthen their ties to other functional areas in ’24, building on the work they’ve done in recent years to create even more synergy. Create dynamic, flexible teams Alignment only gets IT so far, though. Claffey notes that undertaking such a shift goes beyond making structural changes.

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CIO

MARCH 6, 2023

Otherwise, they say, IT simply moves the location of its servers from its own data centers to someone else’s — and risks missing out on the innovation, transformation, and speed to market that cloud adoption enables. Instead, CIOs need to retrain and reorganize IT to take advantage of all the bells and whistles that cloud offers, he says.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

After all, in today’s rapid-paced business world, a creative, productive IT team is vital for staying ahead of the competition, increasing revenue, and becoming a market leader. This strategy is advantageous because it links individual development to overall team performance, thereby fostering a sense of purpose.”

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Following are seven steps to guide this transformation for competitive advantage. Ask IT leaders about their challenges with shadow IT, and most will cite the kinds of security, operational, and integration risks that give shadow IT its bad rep. That’s not to downplay the inherent risks of shadow IT.

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CIO

JUNE 6, 2024

Cost advantages, accelerating speed to market, and making better decisions will resonate with your peers,” he explains. Composing a workforce is like playing chess. Of the latter, 70% to 80% were supplied by strategic partners. “In In many cases,” explains Perkins, “we’ve become supplier-managers. So how do you forge a different path?

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Our platforms like Neo and NeoBiz are designed to be quick to respond to what the market needs. This choice was bolstered by third-party benchmark reports, which highlighted significant advantages such as approximately 35% lower total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to traditional solutions.

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CIO

OCTOBER 31, 2023

When salespeople are working off good data, they will have a competitive advantage,” Tantrum states. “If Building sales requires a well-equipped sales team, and in today’s digital world, that means IT must become a strong support partner. It requires a deep commitment to frequent, clear communication and coordination on mutual goals.

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CIO

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As today’s digital-centric landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, software agility, and speed-to-market are critical to long-term success and revenue growth for any business. It requires a mindset change away from the technology itself and instead, towards identifying the target market and understanding those wants and needs.

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