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6 best practices for better vendor management

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And how well an IT leader deals with and orchestrates vendor relationships can mean the difference between a well-organized and efficient IT operation and a mess that costs an organization millions of dollars without delivering positive results. Here are several key tips for making the most of vendor relationships.

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Why CIOs must lead the charge on ESG – and why enterprise architecture is the key

CIO

The outcome not only focuses on a mission aligned with addressing climate change and promoting societal good but also ensures digital resilience and future-proofs businesses. Capgemini’s Sustainable IT report reveals that only 18% of 1,000 large organizations have a comprehensive IT sustainability strategy with clear goals and timelines.

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JLR revs up AI and intelligent automation initiatives

CIO

JLR’s move to electric drive trains is part of a wider business transformation the company calls Reimagine, under which it also plans to halve greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain and operations, compared to 2019 levels, by 2030, and to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2039. It’s been a great success,” says Battle.

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CIOs step up to fill plus-size leadership roles

CIO

Sathish Muthukrishnan, chief information, data, and digital officer, Ally Financial Ally Financial Muthukrishnan says many CIOs orchestrating digital transformation don’t also spearhead business transformation, which is where he and other CIO-plus candidates stand apart from the pack.

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Recommended Resources – An Interview with Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi, authors of The Essential Advantage

Strategy Driven

The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy. The conventional wisdom about strategy may be leading your company astray. In this unpredictable economy, traditional approaches to strategy are a luxury most companies cannot afford. SD : What is ‘capabilities-driven strategy?’. Let’s go after it.”