Change management

Forrester analysts predict life for the CIO of 2020

The IT department of 2020 could disappear as a separate entity and become embedded in departments throughout the entire organisation, according to analysts Forrester. read more

BBC Trust member admits broadcaster’s leadership lack technology skills, yet CTO is taking the brunt of the blame

BBC Trust member admits broadcaster’s leadership lack technology skills, yet CTO is taking the brunt of the blame read more

Implementation is expected to be completed during 2015

Carlsberg, probably one of the world’s leading brewery groups, has selected Accenture to consolidate its SAP systems across its European operations into one single platform. read more

Centrica said the move would lead to improved operational performance and enhanced overall user experience

Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, is migrating 26,500 users to Windows 7 from Windows XP. read more

In this age of breaking news and social media, readers will remain loyal to insightful journalism. At the FT, Christina Scott is engaging a digital community

As it turns 125 years old the Financial Times (FT), the media organisation best known for printing the 'pink paper', is continuing the trend of using the latest technology to distribute information, while being challenged by other, younger, organisations using the same tools to publish their news and views to an ever-widening audience. read more

New OS isn't expected to ever reach 50% adoption in workplace PCs, according to the IT research firm

Windows 8, the most significant upgrade to Microsoft's operating system since Windows 95 and one of the most important products in the company's history, will not achieve enough adoption in enterprises to be considered a standard, according to Forrester Research. read more

Chris Taylor discusses agility, mobility and why the cloud is key to transforming a modern business

News International CIO Chris Taylor wants to move all the company's infrastructure to the cloud to help drive their transformation from a "great newspaper company to a multimedia giant". read more

Survey reveals heap of unused applications

Windows XP to Windows 7 migration difficulties are being exaggerated by many organisations because they are over-estimating the importance of little-used applications, a survey suggests. read more

People and processes must accelerate as IT develops more quickly

For much of the last decade IT has become something of a pantomime villain, frequently held responsible as the inhibitor holding back business. read more

Industry CIO on change management, innovation, compliance, data management, budgeting, the cloud and risk

What are the pressures currently experienced by insurance industry CIOs and CTOs who are required to support business change, differentiation and innovation while maintaining a stable system of records - and all in these times of austerity? read more