IT Strategy

Why Has Strategic Execution Remained a Problem for 25 Years?

Researchers cite a 90 percent failure rate among companies trying to execute their strategies. What's up with that?

How a Midsize Textile Maker Uses Technology to Compete Globally

The textile manufacturing industry shipped out a generation ago. But a midsize North Carolina company uses IT to bring home the profits of globalization.

Postini Deal Lets Google Take Aim at Big Businesses

The Future Leadership Strategy of the CIO

To be a business strategist, you have to act like one.

Why IT Executives Split Staffs to Create Supply, Handle Demand for Technology Services

IT has two main jobs: Designing technology strategy and keeping the trains running. Read here for insights into how CIOs are dividing their staffs to do both well.

Surfing for Porn and Getting Paid

A company that specializes in blocking X-rated and other unwanted sites hires people like Gene Toye to find them.

U.S. Lawmakers to Chastise Department of Homeland Security CIO over Data Breaches

Scott Charbo to take questions on DHS's information security spending and practices from the House Homeland Security subcommittee.

8 Tips for Outsource-Proofing your IT Organization

What will stay, what will go

Some knowledge work will be outsourced. That's inevitable. But other work will be outsourced only if you fail to compete

Mellon Fights ID Fraud With New Authentication Technology