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Millennials’ Impact on Organization Structure

February 17, 2010 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments

Accenture High Performance IT research program titled “Jumping The Boundaries Of Corporate IT”, which surveyed 5,595 students and young workers in 13 countries. It uncovers how the Millennial generation uses technology and confirms the Millennial archetype—global citizen, eager adopter of new technologies, willing to improvise to get the job done—but identifies regional differences for CIOs eager to create a technology environment that enables high performance.

2010, The Year of IT Project Managers?

February 9, 2010 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments

Kristen Caretta blog titled “Rise of the middle managers: Jobs in IT project management still hot” in CIO Symmetry points to Global Knowledge survey, jobs in IT project management are the hottest positions for the year 2010.

Managing IT Workers

September 15, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments

In CIO.com article titled “The Unspoken Truth About Managing Geeks” Jeff Ello explains on how to manage IT workers. Jeff Ello paints a different picture of ways to manage IT department. He says that the amount of respect an IT pro pays someone is a measure of how tolerable that person is when it comes to getting things done, including the elegance and practicality of his solutions and suggestions.

IT Project Manager with Leadership skills

June 15, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | 1 Comment

When it comes time to manage key projects in the IT portfolio, CIOs need successful IT project managers who exhibit the qualities of a good leader, including the ability to motivate people according to Search CIO article titled “For a successful project manager, look for qualities of a good leader”.
According to the article at least [...]

Role of IT Infrastructure in Virtual Collaboration

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 [...]

Technology Empowers Innovation

February 3, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments

Executives in wired organizations need to have a sharper understanding of how technology empowers innovation, says Google’s chief economist Hal Varian. More than ten years into the widespread business adoption of the Web, some managers still fail to grasp the economic implications of cheap and ubiquitous information on and about their business according to Varian [...]

Finding What Works and Improving What Doesn’t

January 26, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments

This following blog post is contributed by Holly McCarthy, who writes on the subject of the best universities online. She invites your feedback at hollymccarthy12 at gmail dot com. Holly taught elementary for two years and now writes and contributes to online education sites.
The economic situation has declined even further over the last several months [...]

2009 – A Year for Making Talent Strategic?

January 6, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | 2 Comments

Happy New Year!
As we start the year 2009 with a high probability of a global recession, many organizations will try to hunker down and cut costs to survive. One of the things they do is reduce head count. That is the standard operating procedure for surviving during the recession. Although this makes sense in manufacturing [...]

Software Quality

September 19, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments

IT management tends to define QA as being simply “testing”. As such, they often view QA as just bringing in some warm bodies to run some test scripts once the coding is all finished. There is actually far more to QA than just testing, and there is far more to testing than just running test [...]

New IT Employee Benchmarks

July 6, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments

Organizations are looking for a well-rounded, enthusiastic people with tech ‘instinct’ to fill their IT department ranks according to Deb Perelman (read her blogs here) in the eWeek article dated June 16, 2008 page 37 (I could not find the link).
According to the article, the CIO and IT managers want to fill their IT department [...]

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Archive for the Human Resource Category

Millennials’ Impact on Organization Structure

2010, The Year of IT Project Managers?

Managing IT Workers

IT Project Manager with Leadership skills

Role of IT Infrastructure in Virtual Collaboration

Technology Empowers Innovation

Finding What Works and Improving What Doesn’t

2009 – A Year for Making Talent Strategic?

Software Quality

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