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May 31, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
At the sixth annual MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, the current role of CIO in an organization was challenged according to Linda Tucci in CIO.com article titled “Experts: CIO moving more into business, process optimization”. She writes that what companies really need is a Chief Simplicity Officer, someone who can commoditize IT services that offer no [...]
May 27, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
The combination of expense cuts and increased productivity is driving a push towards a growing use of remote collaboration software and equipments according to FT.com article ‘Virtual conference victory for Cisco Systems’. The article states that companies are accelerating their deployments of high-definition video conferencing gear made by the likes of Cisco and Hewlett-Packard.
Rapid acceptance [...]
May 21, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
Creative Destruction as defined by Joseph Schumpeter, the noted economist, is a “process of industrial mutation that incessantly revolutionizes the economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old one, incessantly creating a new one.” Read more about Creative Destruction in my blog titled “Creative Destruction at the Speed of Thought”.
Creative Destruction is in full display [...]
May 15, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
The technology has immense potential for ‘intelligent urbanization’ for India according to Susheela Venkataraman, managing director, Internet Business Solution Group at Cisco Systems. Read complete article here.
Because of faster development in future years; 500 million people would be urbanized within the next five years. There would be emergence of new cities and 60 per cent [...]
May 7, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | 1 Comment
Survey by McKinsey Quarterly as published in May 2007, suggests that most of the CIOs believe that they are successfully aligning IT strategy with the needs of the businesses they serve. This means CIOs are collaborating with the business in ways that add significant value, rather than just reacting to the demands of the business.
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May 5, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
Information Week’s Global CIO Blog by John Foley in an interview with IBM’s CIO Mark Hennessy in the blog titled “IBM CIO’s Strategy: Run, Transform, Innovate”, identifies that there are still more gain that IBM can achieve by operational efficiencies.
Mark Hennessy also says that IBM’s IT team supports the company’s strategy in three broad ways:
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Raj Sheelvant has more than 15 years of varied experience in the field of Information Technology and is passionate about aligning IT with Business needs.
Raj strongly believes that IT can be leveraged to create, sustain and enable Business Strategy. This is a blog that demonstrates value added by IT to the Strategy
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