At around 16 pages, Executive Reports offer a deep, strategic look into a cutting edge issue, and serve as foundations to developing your own approaches. Short abstracts on the cover of each report help you immediately understand how the subject matter might impact your enterprise.

The Graying of IT: The Aging Workforce and Legacy Applications

Ken Orr, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council
Domain

System architecture


Transforming Indirect Procurement Spend: A Case Study

Mary Lacity, Leslie Willcocks, Leslie Willcocks, David Feeny

The Katz-SCO Syndrome: Working the Courts for a Living

Tim Lister, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council
Domain

IT industry


The Globalization of the IT Workforce

Robert Austin, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council
Domain

Market mechanisms


Finding the IT Improvement Zone

Bob Benson, Tom Bugnitz, Tom Bugnitz, Tom Walton, William Walton, William Walton, Kaleb Walton

Dismantling the "Software Shantytown"

Ken Orr, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council
Domain

System Architecture


What Does Sarbanes-Oxley Mean for the CIO?

Lynne Ellyn, Laurie Eissler, Cutter Business Technology Council

 

Domain

 

Organizational matters

Assertion #118

The provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, especially Section 404, represent the new standard for corporate governance. CIOs may have to attest to the accuracy and reliability of systems controls so that the CEO and CFO can sign attestations with confidence.