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Thursday, April 17, 2008 11:35 AM/EST

Should Customer Success Determine CIO Pay?

Should IT pros be paid based solely on performance? In his recent CIO Insight column, Allan Alter took a strong stance that IT chiefs themselves are to blame for any real (or perceived) shortage in skilled IT workers. One commentor,...

Friday, March 14, 2008 3:26 PM/EST

Are CIOs the Problem with Innovation?

We recently posted a Q&A with Forrester's CIO honcho Bobby Cameron, who talked about the problems CIOs face--and, in some cases, create--when it comes to driving IT innovation. Readers responded promptly with a mix of criticisms and questions. One stood...

Thursday, March 06, 2008 3:00 PM/EST

Is Google Challenging CIOs' Authority?

This week we ran a blog item from editor Eric Chabrow about Google's new Web-based collaborative software, Google Sites, and what it means for CIOs. Google Sites is yet another online offering that workers can use without IT's blessing. With...

Friday, January 04, 2008 4:53 PM/EST

Lost in the Cloud: Readers Take On Nick Carr

Late last month, we posted an excerpt from Nicholas Carr's new book, The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, From Edison to Google. In it, Carr, an influential author and blogger, says traditional IT departments will die as more and more...

Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:18 PM/EST

What Are Your Top Technology Priorities for 2008

IT will be more strategically important to businesses in 2008, with IT executives working to build or buy strategic applications and align infrastructure with the company's business objectives. CIO Insight Research asked 250 top IT executives at large ($1 billion...

Wednesday, December 19, 2007 9:04 AM/EST

What Are Your Top IT Management Priorities for 2008?

Improving alignment with business objectives, IT planning processes and improving project management capabilities are the three top priorities of CIOs in the new year, according to a survey of top IT executives by CIO Insight. Do you agree? What are...

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 10:12 AM/EST

Is IT a Profession or Bureaucracy?

Poor performance is at the root of IT's bad reputation, says Nicholas Spanos, a consulting principal at the IT consultancy Computer Aid, responding to the CIO Insight editorial IT's Bad Rep (September 2007)....

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 12:53 PM/EST

Too Much Data or Not?

Peter Fader, Wharton's quantitative marketing wizard, has a message for CIOs: Stop collecting so much customer data, and stop misusing data mining (read: What Data Mining Can and Can't Do)....

Friday, June 29, 2007 2:28 PM/EST

Look From Within for IT Labor Shortage

U.S. companies have no one to blame but themselves for the current shortage of IT personnel....

Monday, June 18, 2007 9:03 AM/EST

Define Work

I'm always thinking. Some of my best ideas come to me as I'm nodding off to sleep at night, lying in bed, thinking about getting up, and in the mornings, showering. I've learned to keep my Palm handy at all...



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