There has been a love-hate relationship between IT and performance measurement ever since IT emerged from the freight elevator, stumbled into the express elevator, emerged on the executive floor, and became a reluctant member of the business's manag
I bumped into an old friend at the Cutter Summit last month whom I hadn't seen for several years. He told me he was now a member of the nefarious three-time losers club as a CIO.
In this Executive Update, we examine how three different IT groups used data virtualization for purposes other than supporting user queries to deliver significant benefits to their organizations.
IS departments commonly face three types of scenarios as they assist their parent organizations with mergers or the acquisition of a targeted business. These scenarios, which cover the gamut from naive to sophisticated, are listed below: