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SAP faces probe in the US over alleged price fixing in government contracts

CIO

“The ongoing investigation into SAP and Carahsoft for potential price-fixing may affect their market reputation, prompting federal agencies and organizations to enhance due diligence and transparency in procurement, potentially with third-party support,” said AS Yamohiadeen, practice director at Everest Group.

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5 pillars of a cloud-conscious culture

CIO

This might work at first, but all too often they fail to develop the wider talent needed to scale up the early wins. Due diligence Too many organizations fail to recognize the importance of scrutinizing cloud adoption. A lot of organizations build a cloud center of excellence to deliver early success.

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Beyond the status quo: Harnessing data and AI to drive transformational value in private equity

CIO

Private equity investors have become increasingly discerning as everyone wants to bet on the winning horse. From due diligence to exits, a bespoke and integrated approach that unifies the correct talent, necessary data, and AI components is essential.

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DTN’s CTO on combining IT systems after a merger

CIO

The number one mistake I see is, ‘Since we acquired you, clearly we win,’” he says. At DTN, says Ewe, “We have a sophisticated due-diligence checklist for technology. The merger playbook. Enterprises often make strategic errors when combining IT systems following an acquisition, Ewe says.

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

CIO

It requires due diligence. It’s a win-win. But the reality is, if you’re going to be on a board, you’re committing to those stakeholders—whether they’re investors, citizens, or employees. Otherwise, there can be legal and financial implications. There are great organizations that can use the skills we have to offer.

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

CIO

Dan Roberts: In our conversation during the podcast about the nature of work, Abhi Dhar, TransUnion’s chief information and technology officer, asked who you think will ‘win’ when it comes to the expectations mismatch between management and the workforce. What follows is that conversation, edited for length and clarity.

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Due Diligence During Economic Downturn

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In periods of high risk, renewed attention is brought to due diligence and what should concern your decision-making. When reviewing acquisitions during uncertain economic times, buyers’ due diligence should consider the capital expenditure of an acquisition and how it would affect both businesses involved in the deal.