Leadership http://www.cio.co.uk/leadership/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification ColdBox Feed Generator - 2.1 http://www.cio.co.uk/graphics/logos/rss_cio_logo.gif http://www.cio.co.uk/leadership/ Multichannel is no longer the buzzword having been around since 2005. The emergence of the multichannel buzzword used synonymously with internet or digital selling served to focus CIO minds on the new channels available, but multiple channel is not a new thing. Savvy consumer organisations have been reaching their customers in stores, at home, via the post and telephone long before the internet was even invented. http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/strategy/multichannel-buzzword-is-dead-its-norm/ Fri, 17 May 2013 09:39:00 GMT webmaster@cio.co.uk (Chily Fachler) http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/strategy/multichannel-buzzword-is-dead-its-norm/ With a focus over the next year on cutting costs and increasing efficiency, CIOs expect the cloud to overtake mobile developments as the second largest driver of transformation at their organisations behind data analytics, according to CIO UK’s CIO Priorities survey. But with clear mobile strategies which are in the deployment and pilot stages, the UK’s business technology leaders are anything but ignoring the current mobility explosion. http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/strategy/cio-priorities-survey-cloud-investment-mobile-research/ Thu, 16 May 2013 15:55:00 GMT edward_qualtrough@idg.co.uk (Edward Qualtrough) http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/strategy/cio-priorities-survey-cloud-investment-mobile-research/ The cloud is poised to overtake mobile as the second largest driver of transformation for CIOs, a study of our readership shows, while data analytics will remain the leader for business transformation agendas for another year. http://www.cio.co.uk/news/cio-career/cloud-overtake-mobile-as-transformer-cio-uk-study-shows/ Thu, 16 May 2013 15:17:00 GMT edward_qualtrough@idg.co.uk (Edward Qualtrough) http://www.cio.co.uk/news/cio-career/cloud-overtake-mobile-as-transformer-cio-uk-study-shows/ Business executives are increasingly bypassing the IT department and spending their own budgets on technology as "it's too important for their business to leave to IT", according to analysts Forrester. http://www.cio.co.uk/news/board-politics/renegade-business-execs-driving-it-strategy-report-says/ Wed, 08 May 2013 14:13:00 GMT webmaster@cio.co.uk (Antony Savvas) http://www.cio.co.uk/news/board-politics/renegade-business-execs-driving-it-strategy-report-says/ 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? http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/change-management/insurance-in-age-of-agility/ Thu, 02 May 2013 15:23:00 GMT webmaster@cio.co.uk (Richard Williams) http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/change-management/insurance-in-age-of-agility/ Lessons we can all take from the transformations led by former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher http://www.cio.co.uk/blogs/editor-in-chief/thatcher-effectively-created-uk-plc-but-some-of-sectors-she-neglected-are-still-playing-catch-up/ Wed, 01 May 2013 07:18:00 GMT webmaster@cio.co.uk (Mark Chillingworth) http://www.cio.co.uk/blogs/editor-in-chief/thatcher-effectively-created-uk-plc-but-some-of-sectors-she-neglected-are-still-playing-catch-up/ CIO at the hospital where Boston Marathon bombing patients and suspects have been treated since the April 15 blasts, Dr John Halamka, has shared the lessons learned from an IT and security management perspective. http://www.cio.co.uk/news/cio-career/boston-marathon-bombings-hospital-cio-shares-it-lessons/ Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:43:00 GMT webmaster@cio.co.uk (Bob Brown) http://www.cio.co.uk/news/cio-career/boston-marathon-bombings-hospital-cio-shares-it-lessons/ It may not be a British company, but the General Electric Company – better known as GE – is critical to the British economy. The UK is the second largest employee base for GE after the US. In the Mayfair office of corporate CIO Neil Dyke is a pair of maps that show the scope of his role – one is of Africa and the other of the UK, the latter showing GE’s sites in places such as Truro in Cornwall, the Midlands, Wales, Scotland and of course the London HQ. http://www.cio.co.uk/profile/neil-dyke/22-4-2013/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:53:00 GMT mark_chillingworth@idg.co.uk (Mark Chillingworth) http://www.cio.co.uk/profile/neil-dyke/22-4-2013/ In 1984 a 19-year-old Michael Dell built a company on a brand new direct sales model, using mail order magazines as its shop front. It undercut old IT behemoths like IBM, offering new efficiency in sales, manufacture and delivery, and low prices to go with it, and by 2001 Dell had become the world’s largest PC maker. http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/leadership/michael-dell-taking-direct-action-with-private-buy-out/ Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:11:00 GMT webmaster@cio.co.uk (Tony Westbrook) http://www.cio.co.uk/insight/leadership/michael-dell-taking-direct-action-with-private-buy-out/ Intel CEO Paul Otellini reflected on his four decades with the company during his last quarterly earnings call with analysts and reporters just four months ahead of his retirement. http://www.cio.co.uk/news/leadership/intel-ceo-paul-otellini-looks-back-on-four-decades/ Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:17:00 GMT webmaster@cio.co.uk (Agam Shah) http://www.cio.co.uk/news/leadership/intel-ceo-paul-otellini-looks-back-on-four-decades/