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A blueprint for successfully executing business-aligned IT strategies

CIO

In our fast-changing digital world, it’s essential to sync IT strategies with business objectives for lasting success. Technology has shifted from a back-office function to a core enabler of business growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. Understanding the competitive landscape is also essential.

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4 prerequisites for IT leaders to navigate today’s era of disruption

CIO

For its Generative AI Readiness Report, IT services company Avanade surveyed over 3,000 business and IT executives in 10 countries from companies with at least $500 million in annual revenue. Here are key attributes of those who embody this new standard in order to succeed in the current multifaceted business environment.

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10 cloud mistakes that can sink your business

CIO

The cloud has changed the IT and business worlds forever, and generally for the better. But when misused or abused the cloud can backfire, leading to a serious business setback or, in a worst-case situation, long-term competitive damage. Learn from the following 10 mistakes, and do your best not to repeat them.

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Measuring Business Performance in Pandemic Business Environment Demands More Competitive Intelligence

ArchIntel

Measuring the performance of businesses has become much more complicated in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The author said that accurately gauging performance in the face of business climate disruptions can only be done by introducing external comparators and creating a wider frame of reference to use in benchmarking.

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Freshworks’ annual benchmark report outlines key trends evolving IT service management

CIO

Today’s hyper-competitive business landscape demands businesses to do more with less. Similarly, 52% used SaaS applications for human resources (HR) management, while half of those surveyed also preferred SaaS for business intelligence tools and customer relationship management.

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Towa International redefines IT as strategic partner

CIO

A rigorous approach was implemented in the management of both the carve-out project and the business areas and processes to be improved, establishing the foundations for a complete reconfiguration,” he says, and his performance and leadership earned him a place on the finalist podium in the Healthcare Sector category of the 2023 CIO100 Awards.

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7 enterprise data strategy trends

CIO

As with just about everything in IT, a data strategy must evolve over time to keep pace with evolving technologies, customers, markets, business needs and practices, regulations, and a virtually endless number of other priorities. Guan believes that having the ability to harness data is non-negotiable in today’s business environment.

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