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Walgreens Boots Alliance Leadership Announces New Executive Team

HR Digest

He is also the finance chief for the healthcare segment, playing a dual role in furthering the reach of the company beyond neighborhood pharmacies towards the fast-growing areas of healthcare. “We We have a strong team with a track record of operational excellence and an unwavering commitment to the execution of our goals.

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Just Adding a Chief Data Officer Isn’t Enough

Harvard Business Review

He said that without changes in incentives, as well as a change in the structure of the C-suite, broad-based roles like Chief Information Officers, Chief Marketing Officers, and Chief Data Officers are hampered in their effectiveness.

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What Digital Change Demands of IT Organizations - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM DXC TECHNOLOGY

Harvard Business Review

Coca-Cola FEMSA, the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola beverages in the world, set the stage for this learning two years ago when it created centers of excellence (COEs) to drive transformation in each of its functional or process areas, including supply chain, distribution, commercial, finance, HR and IT.

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How a German Manufacturing Company Set Up Its Analytics Lab

Harvard Business Review

Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Sales, as well as Production and Quality all produced large amounts of data that could be interesting for data science pilot projects. But the momentum it created is something we do not want to miss”, said Dr. Jürgen Sturm, Chief Information Officer.

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A Simple Way to Map Out Your Career Ambitions

Harvard Business Review

Find the leaders on the industry “best” lists (best chief marketing officer, chief information officer, etc.), Email each leader , asking for an informal conversation in which they can help someone in their field develop. Request an interview.

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Why Can't a CIO Be More Like a CFO?

Harvard Business Review

Information governance is not IT''s job. It''s time for CIOs to move beyond their roles as chief technology officers, and embrace the name with all of its implications: Chief Information Officer. The explosive growth of information is accelerating. But it should be the CIO''s job.

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The Right Way to Present Your Business Case

Harvard Business Review

If the finance person frets about keeping expenses under control, discuss expense numbers,” says Sheen. “If When the 2008 financial crisis necessitated painful cuts at a Silicon Valley insurance company, chief information officer Jag Randhawa knew he needed a creative solution to boost morale and keep employees engaged.

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