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CIOs could have a tough time getting a seat at the executive table
Businesses are looking to CIOs to bridge the gap between tech and business by having corporate vision, helping optimize business processes, and offering insight into new areas of growth. Does this sound like a career you'd be interested in? by Toni Bowers
Tags: CIO, Business, Operational Planning, Strategy, Business Operations, Management, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2008-06-20
Proving to business leaders that new technology is not just a gimmick
Learn how to overcome the resistance of business leaders to new technology projects through more effective communication. by Shannon Kalvar
Tags: Gimmick, Information Technology, Leader, Manager, Productivity, Leadership, Strategy, Operational Planning, Management, Business Operations, Shannon Kalvar
Blog posts 2008-06-17
Business Process Improvement - The project begins
In this second post about a process improvement initiative at Westminster College, Scott Lowe responds to some of the thought-provoking comments left by TechRepublic readers in the first post. The project is underway, so read on! by Scott Lowe
Tags: Process, Business Process, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2008-06-12
Strategies for enabling more effective IT-Business collaboration with business rule technology
Effective collaboration between business and IT is essential to the success of both SOA and BPM; as Microsoft points out, "SOA by itself is not sufficient to guarantee alignment of business and IT." A Business Rule Engine can act both as a technology and collaboration enabler; this...
Tags: Business Process, Application, Business Analyst, Collaboration, Information Technology, Business Logic, Business, Calculation, SOA, Rule, Workflow, Organization, Logic, Business Rule Engine, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Software, Business Operations, Management, Theresa ONeil
Blog posts 2008-05-07
Combine decision strategies to maximize results
Organizations have been using Business Intelligence BI, Business Process Management BPM, and Business Rule Engines BREs successfully as standalone technologies for several years. But today a number of factors - including an increased demand for IT to partner with the rest of the business and a need for effectiveness and...
Tags: Process, Business Process, BPM, Compliance, Data, Information, Rule, Technology, Rules, Jim, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Databases, Strategy, Business Operations, It Operations, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Jim Wray
Blog posts 2008-05-07
Microsoft walks away from its $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo
Microsoft has decided to walk away from its $44.6 billion acquisition bid for Yahoo. Negotiations broke down and the Redmond, Washington software giant decided that a hostile takeover -- and a subsequent nightmare integration of the two companies -- would not be worth the potential value of integrating Yahoo's...
Tags: CNET Networks Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Internet, Mergers & Acquisitions, Asset Management, E-mail, Free Trade, Corporate Law, Leadership, Investment, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Online Communications, Management, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-05-03
Microsoft acquires U.K.-based Multimap
Microsoft has acquired U.K.-based mapping services firm Multimap for a sum of $50 million. An excerpt from VNUnet: Multimap already offer business-focussed location-based services, such as proximity searching and aerial images with map overlay, all available on web, mobile, PDA, kiosk, and iTV platforms. Multimap's asset...
Tags: Acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Multimap, Asset Management, PDAs, TVs, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Handhelds, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-12-14
10 signs that you aren't cut out to be a CIO
You've spent many years as an IT professional. You've written good program code; taken on complex projects -- and succeeded; managed technical IT professionals; and studied the ins-and-outs of how the Web works. All of these things have helped you advance in your career. So now you're ready to be...
Tags: Job, CIO, Information Technology, Asset Management, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Wayne Anderson
Blog posts 2007-12-04
Full configuration management requires a five-step model
There are two meanings for the project management process of configuration management. It can be used for the process of identification, tracking, and management of all the physical assets of a project. The items that you track under configuration management are called "configuration items" in the Capability...
Tags: Asset, Auditing, Configuration Management, Configuration Item, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Tom Mochal
Blog posts 2007-12-03
Is employee dependability out of style?
Remember when you had to find creative ways to cover up a spotty work history? Like creating a functional resume instead of a chronological one in order to hide the fact that you worked for six different companies in the last two years, or that your last three jobs were...
Tags: Hiring, Job, Recruitment & Selection, Asset Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2007-11-13
A five-step model for configuration management
There are two meanings for the project management process of configuration management. 1.      It can be used for the process of identifying, tracking, and managing of all the physical assets of a project. The items that you track under configuration management are called "configuration items" in the...
Tags: Asset, Auditing, Configuration Management, Configuration Item, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Tom Mochal
Blog posts 2007-11-12
Don't forget to keep the helpdesk in the loop
With all the new methods for communications that we have embraced in recent years I feel it is time to re-introduce the world to a method that has been working pretty well for a number of years. I refer, of course, to that underused medium, the human...
Tags: Fault, Call, Asset Management, Help Desk, Recruitment & Selection, Call Centers, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jeff Dray
Blog posts 2007-09-24
Audit your configuration management process on large projects
Configuration audits are difficult and expensive in terms of resources and time. Nevertheless, they are vital in ensuring that the final solution is complete and correct and that you have accounted for all of the configuration assets used to build the final solution. In some organizations, configuration management is...
Tags: Tom Mochal, Asset management, audit, configuration element, configuration management, physical asset, configuration management process, asset, Project Management Newsletter, Operational Planning, Business Operations
Technical articles 2007-02-13
Components of a Service Broker application in SQL Server 2005
SQL Server 2005 Service Broker applications provide powerfully robust functionality that allow for scalability and asynchronous processing. Tim Chapman takes a look at how you can use Service Broker to model business processes. Last week, I wrote an introduction to message-based applications in SQL Server 2005. In the...
Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Tim Chapman, service program, Service Broker, Service Broker application, SQL Server Newsletter, Message, Business Process, Application, Conversation, Idea, Description, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Data Management
Technical articles 2007-01-29
Lunar Bases, Apollo, and the ISS
I know that most folks are going to say this is REALLY off topic, but I want to get a bit of discussion on this topic; it's quite near and dear to my geek heart, and I know that Space Exploration is a Geek Thing, too.NASA has laid out plans...
Tags: NASA, Moon, Orbit, ISS, LOR, Orion, Storage, Asset Management, Hardware, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Bill Ward
Blog posts 2006-12-11
Utilize a common definition for project start date
Here are some of the options for identifying a project start date. One of the characteristics of a project is that there is a start and end date. This seems simple enough until you start to try to define exactly what these dates mean. There are no...
Tags: Project Charter, Tom Mochal, Financial accounting, Project Management Newsletter, Project, Idea, Project Manager, Operational Planning, Process Improvement, Business Operations, Quality, Finance
Technical articles 2006-12-04
Geek Trivia: Diamonds in the sky
What is the largest diamond ever recovered on Earth? Editor's note: The Trivia Geek is on secret assignment for the TechRepublic Community Team for one last week, so we've pulled this Classic Geek, which originally ran on March 3, 2004, from our archives to tide you over. Look for...
Tags: Jay Garmon, Business process automation, Operational planning, diamond, Geek Trivia Newsletter, Editor, Sergio, It Operations, Business Operations
Technical articles 2006-05-31
Crazy Web2.0 features I wish TR could build
Longtime readers will recall that I come up with some crazy site feature ideas every few months or so. Well, it's been one of those days...Implied news filter: TR harvests news from about 200 RSS feeds everyday. What I'd like to do is take a daily snapshot of every feed,...
Tags: List, RSS, Asset Management, Engineering, Construction, Internet, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2006-05-25
Outsourcing help desk pays benefits in asset management
This is the second article in a series on IT outsourcing in the financial services industry. Mark Vernon reports on Business Process Outsourcing, an especially hot initiative in financial services. Read about the benefits Merrill Lynch realized in a deal with Unisys. Stay up to date with the latest...
Tags: BPO, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Unisys Corp., Mark Vernon, Business process outsourcing (BPO), Operational planning, IT Services, Call centers, asset management, asset, benefit, business process, outsourcing, help desk, Financial Service IT Newsletter, Financial Service, Carmichael, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
Technical articles 2005-05-03
Business Performance Management (BPM): The missing link between IT projects and business strategy?
This column describes how the implementation of Business Performance Management BPM brings technology and business strategy together. IT provides decision-makers with the tools they need to access the most current enterprise data for analysis, forecasting, and informed business decisions. Stay up to date with the latest IT news and...
Tags: Microsoft Excel, Mark Vernon, Business process automation, Operational planning, Business intelligence, Strategy, Enterprise software, Financial accounting, business planning, BPM Software, business performance management, BPM, Applix Inc., strategist, information tech, Financial Service IT Newsletter, Information Technology, Software, Data Management, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
Technical articles 2005-04-05


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