First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Nolan, and Shannon O’Donnell HR Strategic Project Management SPOMP Leon M. I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS The Complete Executive Karen Wright Harder Than I Thought Robert D. Austin, Richard L. Hielkema INTERVIEWS Matthew E. May: Second Interview, Part 1, by Bob [.].

Blog 89

Blog Project Review Execution 89

CEO Insider

APRIL 29, 2023

CEOWORLD Magazine has announced the appointment of new members to its board of directors and executive council.

Magazine 133

Magazine Hotels CEO Execution 133

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2016

Separate the transformation or innovation team from the traditional part of the organization. Our job was to come up with innovative ideas to move our country forward and for that we needed the space to think and be creative. Tawfik Jelassi is IMD Professor of Strategy and Technology Management. Build bonds to strengthen trust.

How To 50

How To Chief Information Officer Politics Tourism 50

CEO Insider

JUNE 30, 2023

The acquisition minded executive is the norm in the business world. Most executives I’ve talked to are either actively seeking acquisitions or, to use their common turn of phrase, they’re “opportunistic.” In other words, if the right deal falls into their laps, they might be stirred into action.

Company 105

Company Magazine Execution Books 105

CEO Insider

MAY 26, 2023

This month I had my biannual chance to be a fly on the wall while Silicon Valley Investor Partners had a very candid, frank conversation with a group of Seed/A startups that had already raised sizable rounds during the “party” of 2021 funding.

Magazine 105

Magazine Chief Information Officer Company Information Technology 105

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2011

Five years ago, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) were on top of the world. Today's CIOs are under pressure to deliver on requests for innovation, cost reduction, connectivity, and a growing demand for business intelligence. These intelligence officers tend to focus on the business side and internal facing activities.

CIO 17

CIO Chief Information Officer Budgeting Technology 17

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2017

” Survey respondents included Presidents, Chief Information Officers, Chief Analytics Officers, Chief Marketing Officers, and Chief Data Officers representing 50 industry giants, including American Express, Capital One, Disney, Ford Motors, General Electric, JP Morgan, MetLife, Nielsen, Turner Broadcasting, United Parcel Service, and USAA.

Company 15

Company Chief Information Officer Parcell Survey 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Innovation is always infectious. But our recent research has taught us a lot about how management innovations can travel — in this case, from Silicon Valley tech sector companies known for their experimentation and agility in information technology (IT) management to the much older Bay Area companies who are their neighbors.

Innovation 9

Innovation CIO Agility Venture Capitalist 9

CEO Insider

JUNE 18, 2023

In recent years, cherished US institutions have revealed toxic workplace cultures characterized by racism, bullying, misogyny, homophobia or a combination of all four, that is hard to fathom. It’s easy enough to write these instances off as extreme anomalies in the corporate world.

Career 52

Career Strategy Magazine Products 52

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2011

Chief information officers are expected to see deeply into the future and generate IT predictions that companies can build their strategies around. Events such as TED and the BIL conference where innovators, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs congregate can be mind-bending.

CIO 15

CIO Venture Capitalist Conference Chief Information Officer 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2011

As chief information officer of my family, I had purchased two used 333 MHz iMac G3s with 160MB of RAM in Bondi blue for my children to play games on. Companies love to stretch out their investments in existing technology as long as possible, a policy whose faulty logic I recently rediscovered in my role as CIO.

Technology 16

Technology CIO CFO TCO 16

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2014

Once a realm defined by its creative expression, trade shows, and glossy literature, marketing has instead become the place in the organization that pulls together all of the information necessary to find, sell to, and serve the customer effectively and efficiently. Starving IT of budget takes a heavy toll on innovation.

Supply Chain 14

Supply Chain CIO Chief Information Officer Budgeting 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2017

When we talk about “learning to love your job” or “managing yourself,” it’s often in the context of junior or midlevel roles. Jim Fowler and Jeff Smith talked about peripheral vision in relation to the chief information officer role (Fowler is currently CIO at General Electric, and Smith was formerly CIO at IBM).

Execution 15

Execution CIO Chief Information Officer Learning-by-Doing 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Just over one-quarter of firms (27%) are pursuing some combination of innovation and disruption, speed to market, or data monetization initiatives. One of the approaches that firms have established to deal with data-driven disruption and change is to establish new management roles. relate to each other.

Company 15

Company Survey Chief Information Officer Objective 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

In fact, recent research [PDF] conducted by the CMO Council, suggests that this process should start with the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and the Chief Information Officer (CIO). It's up to the CEO to ensure that marketing and IT are on the same page in terms of both innovation goals and risk management.

CIO 11

CIO Chief Information Officer Norton Technology 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2013

But too many organizations are stretching their Chief Information Officers (CIO) too thin. CIOs are being tasked with managing internal business systems, cloud-based services, big data innovation, data security, and the 24x7 needs of global customers who access company data on personal devices.

CIO 9

CIO CFO Chief Information Officer Business Intelligence 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

This gave ZF access to top-notch expertise in data analytics and the management of information systems. While we eventually found it useful to assign a particular person to manage relations with the rest of the company, we kept the whole lab involved in project selection as the number of people working in the lab grew.

Company 14

Company Automotive Project Chief Information Officer 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

Separate the transformation or innovation team from the traditional part of the organization. Our job was to come up with innovative ideas to move our country forward and for that we needed the space to think and be creative. For the Prime Minister, it also meant that he had to empower his team to make autonomous decisions.

Politics 14

Politics Chief Information Officer Tourism Environment 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2014

That could mean illustrating the effects of a proposed customer management system with testimonials from actual customers, or describing how the data-sharing project you want to expand helped keep employees connected during a major outage. But first, he needed the approval of management. Does the firm need a new IT system?

IPO 13

IPO Audience Chief Information Officer Case Study 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2013

Conflict IT management Online marketing' Thus, even though both marketing and IT professionals say they want to be more collaborative, meaningful collaboration is unlikely to occur. Worse, each side suspects that the difference is even greater than it is.

CIO 11

CIO Chief Information Officer Marketing Technology 11

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

The survey gathers perspectives from a small but influential group of executives — chief information officers, chief data officers, and senior business and technology leaders of Fortune 1000 firms. Identify opportunities for innovation. Innovation continues to be a source of promise for Big Data.

Chief Financial Officer 8

Chief Financial Officer Chief Information Officer Agility Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2017

In fact, each of these innovations is already up and running somewhere in the world today, with more happening every day. million citizens but is larger in landmass than Switzerland; as a result, many towns do not have a nearby government office. A single, voice-activated digital assistant ready to answer any civic question.

Content 8

Content Transportation Osborne Chief Information Officer 8

CEO Insider

OCTOBER 16, 2023

While the immediate risk posed by the crisis in Gaza to international financial markets is the risk of Iran’s involvement and the resulting hike in oil prices that could devastate the world economy, billionaire Ray Dalio has an even more long-term concern.

Magazine 110

Magazine Long-term Crisis Price 110

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2013

In a recent article , I suggested that the role of the CIO needs to shift from Chief Information Officer to a Chief Innovation Officer, due to the massive, rapid, multiple technology-driven transformations that are occurring today. IT management' The Building Blocks of Successful IT.

CTO 11

CTO CIO Chief Technology Officer Chief Information Officer 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2013

The job of Chief Information Officer has never exactly been easy. The persona of the next-generation CIO is evolving from Chief Infrastructure Officer through Chief Integration Officer and Chief Intelligence Officer to Chief Innovation Officer. Organizational DNA.

CIO 9

CIO Succession Fast Follower Chief Information Officer 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Improving access to care, increasing workforce productivity, optimizing clinical operations, and managing population health are important—and interrelated steps. Identify and stratify patients by disease severity to manage population health. To reorient themselves around value, health systems must rethink how they deliver care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Content Chief Information Officer Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Anyone who has worked inside a large organization can rattle off a lengthy list of the things that regularly kill promising ideas: conflict with existing businesses, naysayers, management turmoil, insufficient resources. Here are six ways to change that. Start with a survey. But the most common cause of death they reported?

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Company Due Diligence Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2015

As the chief information officer of a large academic medical center, I oversee four petabytes of data. This group saw that new mobile apps for patients (which measure and manage health outcomes) could yield clinical and financial benefits. Is that “big data”?

Health Care 8

Health Care Chief Information Officer Committee Early Adopters 8