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  • IT Cost Optimization Key Initiative Overview
  • IT cost optimization is a discipline that includes the practices, capabilities and behaviors of reducing spending, reducing costs, managing service levels and showing the business value of IT.
 
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  • How CIOs Create and Communicate Value
  • The Real Business of IT: How CIOs Create and Communicate Value, by Richard Hunter and George Westerman, outlines a step-by-step path for transforming IT from cost generator to value creator.

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  • Leading in Times of Transition: The 2010 CIO Agenda Summary
  • The global economy is in transition: from recession to recovery, from efficiency to productivity. One constant will be the rising value of timely and informed decisions. Business expectations and CIO strategies will continue to focus on business process improvement, cost reduction and analytics. Savvy CIOs will prioritize these expectiations while preparing for future success based on innovation, competitive advantage and customer growth.
  • Getting Better Metrics: Five Principles for CIOs (Executive Summary)
  • Creating the Communications Core: The CIO's Guide to Effective Communications
 
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Best Practices for Applying Lean IT

Lean concepts are valuable for improving performance and delivering greater business value, and are of particular interest to organizations trying to reduce the cost of IT. But, the Lean transformation is almost never easy since it involves challenging cultural and process changes.

Business Process Improvement for the CIO

CIOs have consistently stated that improving business processes is their top priority.

 
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Putting the 'I' Back in CIO


  • Event: CIO Academy

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