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- Five reasons to centralize your IT department
- Most IT leaders either love centralization or hate it. In some organizations, you may love it one year and hate it the next. This episode of Sanity Savers for IT executives presents the top five arguments for centralizing your IT department.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Strategic Planning, sanity savers
- Videos 2008-07-09
- Poll: Is your IT department centralized or decentralized?
- It is one of the timeless debates of IT: centralization vs. decentralization. Take this TechRepublic poll to chime in whether you consider your IT department to be centralized or decentralized. [Poll=23] by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Information Technology, Department, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Sanity check: Five reasons to centralize your IT department
- The centralization vs. decentralization argument regularly rears its head in most IT organizations. Some of them fall into a cyclical pattern while others are more like a pendulum that swings back and forth from one extreme to the other. In order to uncover the issues involved in...
- Tags: Centralization, Information Technology, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Biofuel start-up to make ethanol at $1 a gallon
- Coskata, a firm from Illinois, promises to produce ethanol for less than $1 per gallon from a process that uses bacteria for ethanol generation from organic material. An excerpt from Wired: "It's not five years away, it's not 10 years away. It's affordable, and it's now,"...
- Tags: Production, Discovery, Scientist, Corn, Strategic Planning, Productivity, Food & Beverage, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Manufacturing, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- Smart buildings save on maintenance and infrastructure costs
- Smart buildings hold the promise to bring the advantages of IP to infrastructure services such as security and access control. An excerpt from TechWorld: Smart buildings have been simmering away for some time. Not only do they hold out the promise of big savings on network...
- Tags: Business Development, Energy, Strategic Planning, Government, Strategy, Management, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-11
- Despite looming threats, Microsoft still gaining market share
- People have asked about many different products and technologies over the years, "Is this a Microsoft killer?"Â The latest to spur that query is the Adobe Integrated Runtime AIR, an operating environment that allows the user to run applications in a Web browse or a stand-alone application environment much like a...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Strategic Planning, Internet, Operating Systems, Strategy, Management, Software, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- Should the CIO be a technologist or a business person?
- A chief information officer CIO must have multiple personalities in order to effectively do their job. They are required to have a personality that demonstrates that they are the company's leader in information technology IT. This means that they must have an understanding of the all of the technologies necessary...
- Tags: Strategic Planning, Responsibility, Personnel, Management Style, Management Skills, Leadership, Knowledge, IT Management, IT, General, Executive, CIO, Essential Personnel
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Strategic alignment: Use it for your career too
- I think most people in IT have heard the term "strategic alignment" more times than they can count. Pundits are crawling out from under rocks everywhere to stress how important it is for IT to align itself with corporate business goals. Strategic alignment helps clarify and chart an organization's direction...
- Tags: toni bowers, Success, publishing gal, Personal Development, Career Development, Career
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- IT departments - Centralization vs. Decentralization
- One of the big debates raginig within many organizations right now is whether to centralize or decentralize IT. Some companies are consolidating services such as help desks into one location and then simply serving all other locations remotely. This can save costs and make efficient use of resources. Other companies...
- Tags: Centralization, Information Technology, Strategic Planning, Help Desk, Strategy, Management, It Operations, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2006-03-30
- Mapping Security: The Corporate Security Sourcebook for Today's Global Economy
- Security inany enterprise should extend beyond just information technology to become anintegral part of the organization's overall strategic plan. This concept isexplored in great detail by the book, MappingSecurity: The Corporate Security Sourcebook forToday's Global Economy. In this download of Chapter 3, Establishing Your Coordinates, authors Tom Patterson and ScottGleeson...
- Tags: Corporate Security Sourcebook, Mapping Security, Global Economy, corporate security, Addison-Wesley, Strategic Planning, information technology, Web site, security, Web
- Download resources 2005-03-24
- Strategic planning 101: Why tech firms blew it
- We all know what has happened to the tech sector in the last year, but do we understand why it happened? Those who don't understand history are doomed to repeat it. Read this analysis of lessons learned the hard way.Consider how many dot-com CEOs and tech company heads would give...
- Tags: Investment, Financial services, Strategy, Bob Weinstein, Strategic Planning, Marc Morgenstern
- Technical articles 2001-07-27
- SoftTrader 2.0 (Windows)
- SoftTrader is a complete accounts and inventory management software. SoftTrader Inventory module lets you take full control of your inventory and invoicing. Save time, manage customers and get one step ahead of your competition with this inventory control software.
- Tags: Inventory Control, Microsoft Windows, Inventory Management, Softlogic Innovations, SoftTrader, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2008-12-08
- Exl-Plan Lite (UK-I edition) 2.62 (Windows)
- Business plan projections for new & smallish businesses (sales $0.5 to $2 m). For business plans, budgets, strategic planning, raising finance etc. Exl-Plan generates fully-integrated three-year projections (P&Ls, cashflow statements, balance sheets, ratio analyses ) on a monthly basis for first year and quarterly thereafter. Version 2.62 added PDF manual...
- Tags: Projection, Business Plan, Invest-Tech, Exl-Plan, Balance Sheets, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Strategy, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2006-05-15
- OfficeMega 2.04 (Windows)
- OfficeMega 3.0 is a custom integrated solution for Billing, Accounting, Custom Invoices, Custom Order Processing, for small and mid-size Companies.OfficeMega includes Accounts Receivable; Accounts Payable; Financial Accounting; Contact Management; Inventory Control; Order Management; An automatic installation program lets you install the application quickly. You can learn without fear and acquaint...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, OfficeMega, OfficeMega 3.0, Operational Accounting, Strategic Planning, Financial Accounting, Databases, Finance, Strategy, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2006-10-27
- GCS MedSup V9 (Windows)
- GCS MedSup Patient accounting, electronic billing, and inventory control software for medical supply stores. Account Receivable, Recurring Billing, Practice Analysis, Patient Ledger, Patient Statements, Delivery and Pick-Up slip, Resubmit claim to Secondary Insurance, Inventory Need Report, Vendor Information, Purchases Entry, Inventory Control, Form Editor (CMS 1500, Statements + more), Payment...
- Tags: Inventory Control, Medical Supply, Microsoft Windows, GCS Health, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2006-11-14
- Exl-Plan Pro (US-C edition) 2.62 (Windows)
- Business plan projections for new/larger businesses (e.g. sales above $1 m). For business plans, budgets, strategic planning, raising finance. Based on user's assumptions, Exl-Plan generates fully-integrated five-year projections (P&Ls, cashflow statements, balance sheets, ratio analyses) on a monthly basis for first year and quarterly thereafter. Other versions and editions also...
- Tags: Projection, Business Plan, Invest-Tech, Balance Sheets, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Strategy, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2006-05-15
- Exl-Plan Free 2.72 (Windows)
- Business plan projections for startups and established businesses. For business plans, budgets, strategic planning, raising finance. Exl-Plan generates fully-integrated two-year projections (P&Ls, cashflow statements, balance sheets, ratio analyses) based on annual assumptions. Combined US/Canadian and UK/International formats. Other versions and editions also available.
- Tags: Projection, Business Plan, Invest-Tech, Exl-Plan, Balance Sheets, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Management, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-05-15
- Youmehub (Multi-User Standard) 2.00.01 (Windows)
- Youmehub is a business productivity solution for design studios & creative industries, Youmehub allows you to manage many aspects of your studio workflow. The system tracks companies, contacts, customers, clients and suppliers; allows you to create marketing campaigns and mail shots; manages an office diary; stores an inventory of products...
- Tags: Asset, Business Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Youmeus Design, Youmehub, Asset Management, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2007-01-02
- Youmehub (Single-User Win) 2.00.01 (Windows)
- Youmehub is a business productivity solution for design studios & creative industries, Youmehub allows you to manage many aspects of your studio workflow. The system tracks companies, contacts, customers, clients, and suppliers; allows you to create marketing campaigns and mail shots; manages an office diary; stores an inventory of products...
- Tags: Asset, Business Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Youmeus Design, Youmehub, Asset Management, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2007-01-03
- Youmehub (Single-User Mac) 2.00.01 (Mac)
- Youmehub is a business productivity solution for design studios & creative industries, Youmehub allows you to manage many aspects of your studio workflow. The system tracks companies, contacts, customers, clients and suppliers; allows you to create marketing campaigns and mail shots; manages an office diary; stores an inventory of products...
- Tags: Asset, Apple Macintosh, Business Productivity, Hardware, Youmeus Design, Youmehub, Asset Management, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2007-01-04
