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Mainframe Skills Shortage: How to Prepare For and Manage an Impending Crisis

Posted November 30, 2006 | Leadership | Cutter Benchmark Review

With this issue of Cutter Benchmark Review, we set out to take stock of organizations' preparedness toward what is shaping up as a looming mainframe skills and knowledge crisis. We solicited contributions from two experts with unparalleled depth of understanding and experience with the management of IT skills. Our academic contribution on this installment was provided by Kate Kaiser, Associate Professor of Information Technology at Marquette University (USA).

About The Author
Gabriele Piccoli
Gabriele Piccoli is a Fellow with Cutter Consortium, a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network, and the Editor Emeritus of Cutter Benchmark Review. Dr. Piccoli is the Edward G. Schlieder Endowed Chair of Information Sciences at Louisiana State University's E.J. Ourso College of Business, and Director of the Digital Data Streams Lab. His consulting, research, and teaching expertise is in strategic information systems and the use… Read More
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