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Change management
The effective management of organisational change is a measure of CIO success. CIOs are increasingly in the driving seat of changes in process and culture at organisations and management boards, CEOs and chairman now look towards the CIO to be an agent of change within the organisation. Change management requires not only a vision for improving process or culture within an organisation, but also key skills in communications, negotiations and even marketing.
Latest Change management news
Weetabix swallow stage one of supply chain project easily
Weetabix has completed the first stage of a supply chain systems rollout, improving the accuracy of stock control.
Vodafone considers buying T-Mobile UK
Vodafone, the world's largest mobile operator in terms of sales, is reportedly considering a bid for the UK mobile operation of Deutsche Telekom, in order to boost its position in its domestic market.
NHS IT legal bill hits £2.6m in fight with Fujitsu
The government has spent over £2.6 million on legal costs to tackle an ongoing dispute with Fujitsu after the supplier left the NHS National Programme for IT 13 months ago.
Microsoft's looming Windows 7 licensing 'disaster' for XP users
Both Forrester Research and Gartner advise clients to wait 12 to 18 months after Windows 7 ships before adopting the new OS as 'disaster' could be looming for Microsoft and business.
Spiceworks offers mapping to software
Network management company Spiceworks has launched a new version of its software offering users the ability to draw network maps and introducing a number of third-party applications based on the company's public API. Spiceworks has also enhanced the social media aspect of the software by introducing the ability to link to Twitter feeds.
Analysts: New iPhone 3G S still lacks features IT needs
Most IT managers are likely to shun the new new iPhone 3G S until it can be controlled remotely says analysts.
HMRC recruit Phil Pavitt as CIO
Transport for London lose IT leader to the taxman
Dell profits drop 63% as PC sales decline
Dell has reported a 63 per cent fall in net income during the first quarter of 2010, triggered partly by reduced PC sales and a restructuring charge related to cost cutting.
BA expects suppliers to reduce costs as its profits nose dive
British Airways has reported the biggest loss in its history since becoming a private company in 1987, citing soaring fuel costs, a weak pound and poor demand in recent months.
Royal Bank of Scotland make hundreds of IT staff redundant
Royal Bank of Scotland will cut up to 700 IT jobs over the coming months.
Change management in depth
Telegraph CIO Paul Cheesbrough explains the paper's digital reinvention
Turning a new page at the Telegraph
In the last few weeks it has been the most talked about newspaper in the country, the investigation into MP expenses claims by the Telegraph has renewed the role of newspapers and news providers more...
Starbucks CIO Stephen Gillett is brewing change
A new Americano blend to go
When Stephen Gillett is not dealing drinks as a part-time barista, the new CIO of Starbucks is serving up change more...
Former Channel 4 CIO describes switching over to consultancy
Turning over
A new chapter beckons for departing Channel 4 CIO Ian Dobb as he plans for the challenges of consultancy more...
British Airways CIO Paul Coby reveals lessons from Terminal 5 disaster
Flying lessons
Heathrow Terminal 5 had a disastrous and highly publicised opening, but British Airways CIO Paul Coby says that even the toughest experiences can be instructive more...
Getting to innovation
Innovation generation
Understanding company structure and the roles of leaders are key to harnessing the power of innovation, says Alan Brache of strategy consultancy Kepner-Tregoe more...
How to find the skills you need
Finding the right people to keep innovation running through your organisation
The pace of innovation and the rise of outsourcing are asking new questions of people in IT, according to not-for-profit career development group e-skills UK more...
Iain Patterson, 2012 CIO has an Olympian task
Going for gold
Iain Patterson, CIO of the consortium charged with constructing the venues for the London 2012 Games, tells us how he rebuilt the IT from the ground up more...
CIOs are putting sales onto a Web 2.0 pitch
Sorting through the new sales season
Social networking, blogging, wikis and other Web 2.0 capabilities are changing the face of selling tools more...
Data handling will have to change to suit cloud computing
Clouds require sense and sensitivity
When it comes to security, the imminent transfer of sensitive data to cloud-hosted systems calls for an evolutionary change in philosophy more...
What can CIOs learn from Hollywood’s history?
Lights, camera, innovation
Does the magic of movies, especially Hollywood, have some serious stories to tell CIO, when it comes to new technologies? more...
Related Change management articles
Analysis
Technology: The business value of collaboration software
Enterprise wide collaboration is no more clearly defined than in the case of Big Blue, finds Freeform Dynamics. more...
Opinion
I feel a change coming on
Microsoft Surface is an exciting new platform but, as with any new platform, there is no guarantee of which way the market will move more...
Debate
IT-business alignment is still on the CIO agenda
The debate is switching, the business should be aligning with the IT systems available to reduce costs. Two leading CIOs share their experiences. more...
