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Handling Senior Management Expectations

Often, IT makes wrong assumptions about what senior managers expect of the department and how it actually performs against those expectations. As a result, IT leaders waste time and money fixing low priority problems while ignoring the larger ones that frustrate the business.

How To Improve Employee Engagement

Did you know...

Only 64% of organizations identify change initiatives for employee engagement...

And of those, a mere 49% of organizations actually implement changes?

Don't just stop at making change. Make the right change: implement employee engagement initiatives that treat the root cause. Here's how:

Prove the Value of Desktop Virtualization to the CXO

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) can be an effective solution for managing end client assets and the client experience. Just like any other solution, VDI must also make financial sense to be a viable alternative. To avoid surprises in the boardroom set the right expectations: minimal short-term savings and substantial long term savings.

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Reducing IT Cost-to-Serve

Most IT departments have experienced pressure to reduce costs on an ongoing basis for many years now. Therefore, the idea of keeping a tight rein on costs is nothing new.

“There are fewer people doing the same things we’ve been doing for the past four or five years. If we say, ’We just can’t keep this up,’ the business expectation will be ‘Yes, you will.’” - CIO, Manufacturing

Privacy Compliance: What Every IT Leader Should Know

The current regulatory environment in the US demonstrates growing intolerance for privacy violators; consequently, privacy is a growing concern for IT leaders.

 

The Evolving Roles of CIOs and IT Managers

Mounting regulatory demands, the growth of 24x7 online business and the constant shadow of an uncertain economy underscore the importance of managing risk in all its forms – whether related to business, data or events. This IBM Global Study uncovers the challenges associated with IT risk, and the steps IT managers and CIOs are taking to better understand, confront and resolve this concern.

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