CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

IT modernization is a necessity for organizations aiming to stay competitive. Organizations often struggle to justify the upfront costs of modernization projects, especially when the ROI is not immediately apparent. Solution: To address budget constraints, organizations should adopt a strategic approach to funding IT modernization.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2023

What is the main purpose of change management? In modern IT, change management has many different guises. Project managers view change management as the process used to obtain approval for changes to the scope, timeline, or budget of a project. What are the benefits of change management?

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CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

Here are 10 questions CIOs, researchers, and advisers say are worth asking and answering about your organizations AI strategies. Otherwise, organizations can chase AI initiatives that might technically work but wont generate value for the enterprise. As part of that, theyre asking tough questions about their plans.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Additionally, 84% of leaders believed their organizations had strong teamwork compared to 60% of team members. Cultivating high-performance teams , recruiting leaders, retaining talent, and continuously improving digital KPIs are hallmarks of strong IT cultures — but their metrics lag the CIO’s culture-improving programs.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sameer Purao, who joined Celanese as CIO and CDO in 2021, is keeping the team and company focused by making change management a core competency of his team, and ensuring a focus on value, agility, and purpose. Our digital program is about driving value, not implementing fancy technology like robots, twins, and drones.

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

These reinvention-ready organizations have 2.5 To drive gen-AI top-line revenue impacts, CIOs should review their data governance priorities and consider proactive data governance and dataops practices that go beyond risk management objectives. times higher revenue growth and 2.4

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2022

Businesses are constantly evolving their use of technology, resulting in almost constant organizational change. That’s why it’s vital to have a strong change management plan in place, so that the company can remain agile and flexible, without interruptions or downtime. . Looking to become an agent of change at your company?

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Change Starts Here

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The following article shares one practitioner’s journey to uncover new models and expand his change management toolkit. Change management models. I am a process guy by training, but I make my living from change management. The ADKAR® change management course by Prosci. What did I miss?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

We are scaling through organic growth as well as through acquisitions. One of many important missions is to ensure that when you acquire and integrate a company, then you transition them to good foundational systems I started as a CIO but with cyber events happening at an increasingly alarming rate, I developed the cyber program.

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The IT function within organizations has become far more complex in recent years. A consultants job is to assess the whole situation, the challenges, and the opportunities at an organization, Buchholz says. IT consultants are responsible for helping organizations design and develop strategic IT projects and manage their technology use.

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Change Starts Here

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Earlier this week, James Lawther shared his story of researching change management models in order to expand his toolkit beyond the initial training he had received. The change practitioner. Before starting Enclaria, I managed an “executive working group” program for Balanced Scorecard Collaborative.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 6, 2013

A recent study by the Association for Change Management Professionals (ACMP) shows that 73% of change management professionals surveyed also have other, non-change-related job duties. Using change management methods, HR can truly take on the role of facilitator of organizational success.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For example, my change management motto is, “Humans prefer the familiar to the comfortable and the comfortable to the better.” I suspect that most organizations have some level of technical debt, but how do we deal with and modernize our legacy systems? During my career I have developed a few mottos.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We always need insights on occupancy rates within our human services and healthcare community programs to execute our mission. For our pediatrics business, we’re using data to improve our marketing efforts to better recruit foster care providers, and to help us see where the greatest needs are by state, region, and program.

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Change Starts Here

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Influencing change across even a subset of an organization takes a deliberate and continual effort by the individual or team that is trying to make it happen. So what are the activities a change manager must do to ultimately achieve the desired result for the organization? Employee Engagement.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2025

However, there is a notable decline in organizations maintaining a stable SAP budget, with only 23% keeping spending unchanged compared to 32% in 2024. Growing confidence in RISE with SAP SAPs RISE with SAP program , designed to facilitate cloud migration, has gained considerable traction.

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MAY 6, 2021

This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people become more Agile. Change Management … Continued. The post Support for Purpose: Situational Awareness for Change Leaders first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2025

Todays CDO is focused on helping the organization leverage data as a business asset to drive outcomes. When your value is not felt or understood, you are subject to changes in financial and political winds, and your ability to contribute to a high-performing organization will be limited, Voorhees says.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Each organization I have worked with, including Graham, has provided a distinct perspective on problem-solving and goal achievement. At the time, Grahams didnt have a plan for enterprise data, a challenge many organizations face. These individuals play a pivotal role in driving change and implementing new strategies.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Its all spelled out in its updated strategic plan for the period from 2023 to 2027, whichalso ratifies the organizations pledge to energy transition and decarbonization, reinforcing how digital is an essential enabler to successfully achieve these objectives. million lines of code in 20 different programming languages, says Arroyo.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2025

Organizations look at digital transformation as an opportunity to radically improve operations and increase the value of a product or service to the customer by embedding technology into the decision-making fabric and building automation into its functions. This article was made possible by our partnership with the IASA Chief Architect Forum.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Moreover, undertaking digital transformation and technology modernization programs without an architect can lead to delays, technical debt , higher costs, and security vulnerabilities. By adopting agile roles, enterprise architects can improve their ability to deliver against their specific goals and change executive perceptions.

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CIO

MARCH 17, 2025

Process mining enables organizations gather together data for the purpose of evaluating the reliability, efficiency, and productivity of business processes. The following year, the Munich-based company participated in SAPs Startup Focus program the starting point of a long-term business relationship between SAP and Celonis.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In this series of blog posts, we will explore the four pillars of a successful Cloud Transformation: Program Model, Cloud Foundations, Portfolio Transformation, and Enterprise App Migration. These leaders should also act as high-level champions for the program effort. Cloud platforms provide a solution to this uncertainty.

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CIO

JUNE 8, 2023

As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. Skills such as software engineering, architecture, cloud, and program management are highly sought after as more companies explore creating both internal and external applications and solutions.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 9, 2016

Without the reinforcement of a broader change management approach, you might be left wondering why people aren’t showing up for training, why they aren’t taking the communication seriously, or why the organization just isn’t getting the results it intended. Traditional training and communication programs are one-directional.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

To do so, CIOs must continuously improve their product management, program management, and delivery capabilities to wow customers and deliver competitive advantages, all while steering clear of surefire DX mistakes such as prioritizing too many initiatives and underinvesting in developing digital trailblazers.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

Pre-pandemic, high-performance teams were co-located, multidisciplinary, self-organizing, agile, and data-driven. As many organizations were accelerating digital transformation initiatives, the higher-performing teams excelled at change management and agile planning practices.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each phase intersects with any of 10 knowledge areas, which include: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communication, risk procurement, and stakeholder management. Procurement management: Close out all project procurements. Expectations of all stakeholders must be carefully identified, communicated, and managed.

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CIO

JUNE 3, 2024

Although some colleges already offer AI classes, many haven’t had time to create new programs to meet the increased demand from the new AI boom, which started with the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022. As a result, organizations such as TE Connectivity are launching internal training programs to reskill IT and other employees about AI.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Start small, set clear goals Before embarking on a skills-based hiring strategy, it’s important to have a clear picture of what the organization hopes to gain from making the switch, as well as the expected benefits for employees, leaders, and managers. Rather than take on a big bang approach, Bedard suggests starting small.

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CIO

MARCH 24, 2023

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Despite all that, CIOs should add generative AI initiatives to the much longer secondary list of transformation programs. In considering next year’s priorities, the following initiatives are good bets to be transformational for many organizations, in large part by helping CIOs close execution gaps while delivering ongoing business impacts.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Evaluate software compatibility Identify which applications are critical to your organization, including productivity suites, specialized industry software, and communication tools. If your organization uses volume licensing agreements such as Microsoft Volume Licensing, verify if it covers Windows 11 Pro upgrades.

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CIO

JUNE 29, 2022

RPA scenarios range from generating an automatic response to an email to deploying thousands of bots, each programmed to automate jobs in an ERP system. RPA provides organizations with the ability to reduce staffing costs and human error. The following tips can help your organization on its way: 1. Set and manage expectations.

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CIO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Additionally, CIOs indicate that the lack of alignment between IT and the business is their third biggest challenge within their organization (IDCs CIO Sentiment Survey 2024, n = 395 ). That leaves more than 50% of organizations with some work toward maturing their digital business.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2022

CIO Steve Zerby not only has a seat at the table, but he’s driving business strategy at the manufacturing company thanks to his panoptic view of the centralized yet global organization. In our organization, the team of Six Sigma and business process management folks is actually in IT,” he says.

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