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How IT Helped Shape UL’s New Business Strategy

Underwriters Laboratories' CIO Christian Anschuetz discusses UL's recent transformation from a non-profit to a for-profit organization and how IT shaped and supported that change. He weighs in on the consumerization of IT, offers advice for

26 Jan 2012 26 mins

CIO IT Leadership IT Strategy

Why Pricing Should Be Done on More Than Just Instinct

CIO magazine editor in chief Maryfran Johnson discusses her take on pricing and the role the CIO needs to play in this business function

26 Jan 2012 3 mins

Business Intelligence IT Strategy

How Open Source Licenses Affect Your Business and Your Developers

Copyleft licenses have been the most popular choice for new open source projects. Recently, however, developers and companies seem to be moving from the GPL in favor of less restrictive permissive licenses for open source projects. What's behind

24 Jan 2012 6 mins

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10 Things to Know About RIM’s New CEO, Thorsten Heins

RIM has named its former COO and SVP, Thorsten Heins, as its new president and chief executive officer. CIO.com's BlackBerry watcher Al Sacco shares 10 interesting facts about the new BlackBerry CEO.

23 Jan 2012 4 mins

IT Strategy Small and Medium Business Smartphones

4 Consumer Technologies That Could Change Your Enterprise

From technologies born out of gaming companies to hardware waterproofing products, we find some gems at the Consumer Electronics Show that CIOs will be glad to welcome to their IT shops.

19 Jan 2012 5 mins

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How To Reinvent Your PC Sourcing Strategy

The growing popularity of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) programs, more smartphones and tablets in the workplace, and new trends in desk-side computing indicate a need to change traditional sourcing practices. Here are some ideas on how to adapt to the

17 Jan 2012 5 mins

IT Leadership IT Strategy

U.S. CIO Unveils Mobile Strategy for Federal Government

Obama administration tech chief Steven VanRoekel looks to narrow mobile gap between feds and private sector, also cites consumerization of IT and the migration to the cloud as key areas.

12 Jan 2012 5 mins

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New Mission for CIOs: the Art and Science of Pricing

IT leaders need to step up and provide the company with the sophisticated tools needed to make smarter pricing decisions, which lead to greater profits.

10 Jan 2012 13 mins

IT Strategy Retail Industry

New Year’s CRM Resolution: Going on a Leads Diet

I've never met a sales rep who said they had enough leads, let alone too many. But I'm here to tell you that leads are the junk food of business. Time to go on a diet, consuming fewer leads...and only the right kind of leads.

4 Jan 2012 5 mins

CRM Systems IT Strategy

With Ouster of BlackBerry CEOs as Chairmen, Real Change Unlikely

RIM may soon boot its co-CEOs from their dual-chairman roles. But CIO.com's Al Sacco asks: Is this really the change that BlackBerry needs, or just another empty gesture to appease shaky shareholders?

3 Jan 2012 3 mins

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