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  One of the biggest IT-related questions facing executive teams today is whether or not their investment in information technology actually delivers business value. At a macro-level, this question has long since been resolved.
November 1, 2002 | Authored By: Mark Cotteleer
Mashups are one candidate gaining increasing attention. It is therefore a perfect time for us to produce an issue on this topic to provide you, our readers, with the conceptual framework, the vocabulary, and an overview of the issues surrounding this emerging approach to enterprise business and data integration.
February 29, 2008 | Authored By: Gabriele Piccoli
Is yours one of the few organizations that has broken with tradition and hired a new CIO from outside technology? Don't be embarrassed if it is. More are likely to do it, albeit at a slow pace. And if more and more are doing it ... well, it can't be all bad, can it?
July 1, 2008 | Authored By: John Berry
The following scenario was described in an online tutorial I came across recently:
July 2, 2002 | Authored By: Patrick OBeirne
Governance is about what decisions need to be made, who gets to make them, how they are made, and the supporting management processes, structures, information, and tools to ensure that decisions are effectively implemented, complied with, and achieving the desired levels of performance. This requires that the accountabilities and responsibilities be well understood and clearly and unambiguously assigned, the reward system be aligned, and relevant performance metrics be in place.
October 24, 2018 | Authored By: Joe Peppard, John Thorp
Managers often struggle with the decision of whether or not to significantly modify the customer relationship management (CRM) and other software packages they have just purch
March 12, 2002 | Authored By: Mark Richards
The Internet of Things (IoT) is already having a big impact on the transportation industry. Probably nowhere is this being felt more than with the railroads. I know of a number of projects under way utilizing sensors, analytics, and mobile technologies to optimize rail operations by collecting and analyzing data to determine real-time vehicle location and operating factors (e.g., average acceleration, speed, idle times, number of stops), and to assess KPIs on equipment wear and roadbed conditions.
January 6, 2015 | Authored By: Curt Hall