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HBS Working Knowledge
July 5, 2004
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Ten Principles of IT Governance You've invested heavily in technology, but where is the payoff? This excerpt from the new book IT Governance distills keys to creating greater value from IT.   |
CIO
September 15, 2002
Christopher Koch |
The Powers That Should Be IT decisions have to reflect the goals of the business and engage the attention of the business, often without the participation or even the interest of the business. Sound hard? It is. But here's what you can do to make it easier. |
CIO
August 1, 2003
Susan H. Cramm |
A Cry for Full-Cycle Governance It's the only way to ensure IT project success |
National Defense
February 2014
Jay B. Stephens |
Companies Need Sound Governance In publicly-traded aerospace and defense companies, strong internal controls in an organization -- especially in business units far from the mother ship -- are essential to transparency and process fidelity. |
Insurance & Technology
October 12, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Mark Berthiaume Addresses the Big Picture at Chubb The enterprise IT governance and strategy initiatives driven by Elite 8 honoree Mark Berthiaume, CIO of Chubb's Specialty and Commercial divisions, are highlights of a career transcending the limits of business lines and of IT itself. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2004
Hamid R. Moghadam |
Value of Good Governance Every public REIT should have a strong board that is independent and has some skin in the game that ensures the board members' interests are well aligned with those of shareholders. |
CIO
October 28, 2013 |
Good Governance Is a Make-or-Break Factor for IT CIOs say that governance rules will ensure that IT initiatives are transparent, efficiently managed and provide maximum business impact. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Can This Factor Improve Your Returns? Too many shareholders forget one crucial element. Companies plagued by self-centered, short-sighted managers could easily foreshadow lousy investment results to come. |
Wall Street & Technology
July 28, 2004
Gil Makleff |
Transparency in Tech Spending Transparency in spending corporate funds has been - until recently - "nice to have." The change from "nice to have" to "need to have now" has been well publicized, on the heels of fraud cases like those involving Enron and Worldcom, and it has crystallized in the form of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
CIO
July 16, 2010 |
Team Up for Business Value In this CIO 100 Award-winning initiative, Hess CIO Jeff Steinhorn created metrics and governance with vendors to boost outsourcing value. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2003
James B. Wright |
Governing REIT Compensation As recent well-publicized REIT proxy/management battles have demonstrated, REIT governance issues are no longer under the radar. In time, shareholder concerns (and any REIT vulnerabilities) relative to independent compensation decisions will also receive scrutiny. |
CIO
April 1, 2004
Susan H. Cramm |
Managing IT Demand 101 Some IT professionals still haven't learned to work with the business to manage demand for IT services |
CIO
December 23, 2009
Martha Heller |
How IT is Set Up to Fail It's time to recognize the inherent CIO paradox and start fighting back. |
CIO
May 28, 2013
Martha Heller |
Energy Company's IT and Business Units Share Responsibility At Energy Future Holdings, CEO John Young emphasizes the human factors behind IT, supports standardization and expects the CIO to work with business partners. He comments on his leadership style. |
HRO Today
June 2008
Andy Teng |
Considering Governance First You wouldn't want to drive in a major city without traffic lights, so why take on outsourcing without a robust governance model? Remember, dedicating the right resources to managing the contract can help minimize problems later on. |
CIO
August 15, 2003
Alice Dragoon |
Deciding Factors A strong, efficient governance process is practically the definition of resourcefulness. Put these governance practices to work to maximize the value of your IT projects and processes. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 28, 2009
Alnoor Ebrahim |
Improving Accountability at the World Bank Its legitimacy and effectiveness on the line, the World Bank faces criticism from its constituents and the civil society organizations that serve them. |
CIO
July 16, 2010 |
Download Global Infrastructure Outsourcing Governance Model This process ensures constant joint oversight from Hess Corporation and its infrastructure vendor. |
CIO
February 23, 2010 |
Battling Lack of IT Understanding CIOs debate the causes of business misconceptions of IT and how to educate stakeholders. |
Insurance & Technology
April 9, 2008
Nathan Conz |
Q&A With Gary Plotkin, CIO, P&C Operations, The Hartford Gary Plotkin describes his role as CIO, P&C Operations, at The Hartford and discusses topics including enterprise architecture competency, project manager development and CIO-business partnership. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2005
David E. Simon |
Raising Standards The modern REITs of today provide investors the opportunity to invest in liquid, dividend-paying, quality real estate firms actively managed for the benefit of all stockholders with the highest level of corporate governance. |
Global Services
March 6, 2008 |
Enabling Better Business & IT Alignment What will set apart great business leaders is the ability to adapt to and manage change well. Here are some tips for selecting and managing multiple IT service providers |
CIO
May 15, 2006
Michael Schrage |
The Hammer of Consensus When a committee is charged with achieving unanimity, the force of its decisions is multiplied. |
CIO
June 15, 2003
Todd Datz |
6 Habits of Highly Effective CIOs For top CIOs, alignment is not a goal. It's a way of life. A list of tactics that you should adopt as your own. |
Financial Advisor
September 2009
Marla Brill |
Sustainability Indexes: Pros And Cons Environmental, social and governance criteria are the basis. |
CFO
July 2003
Krass & Verity |
A More Perfect Union? A IT "governance" may enable companies to drive technology strategy, not just steer it. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
June 1, 2011
Zhang & Dubman |
To Genzyme, Quality Data Depends on Quality Governance The payoff is superior performance in key areas such as clinical trials |
CIO
March 1, 2002
Kaplan & Prewitt |
The Future - The State of the CIO Four experts agree: The job is changing, with strategic planning becoming ever more central to the CIO role... |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2000
Daniel Kaufmann, Aart Kraay, & Pablo Zoido-Lobaton |
Governance Matters: From Measurement to Action Policymakers generally rely on anecdotal evidence to assess the quality of governance, but this information is often misleading and incomplete.... |
CIO
October 1, 2002
Susan H. Cramm |
A Letter to CXOs You have the IT capability you deserve. |
FAO Today
Mar/Apr 2008
Chris Gattenio |
SLAs, Governance and Relationship Management Innovative organizations are implementing strong governance models and effective relationship management strategies in today's finance and accounting outsourcing arrangements. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2005
Daniel Kaufmann |
Back to Basics--10 Myths About Governance and Corruption The challenge of governance and anticorruption confronting the world today strongly argues against business-as-usual. A bolder approach is needed. The rich world must not only deliver on its aid and trade liberalization promises, it must also lead by example. |
CIO
September 1, 2005
Susan Cramm |
Research You Can Use CIOs need business justifications for IT projects beyond financials, such as cycle time or customer retention. Help them understand what kind of research you really need to align with business. |
HRO Today
June 2008
Andy Teng |
Gravitating toward Governance Are you doing a good job watching the store? If you haven't considered your governance efforts lately, better beef up before it comes back to haunt you. |
Bank Technology News
March 2011
Martin Abrams |
Managing E-Privacy While change in governance paradigms may have risks, the status quo is riskier. Innovation will be driven by robust data collection and application through advanced analytics. |
CIO
July 29, 2011
Martha Heller |
How to Succeed at Innovation Three CIO 100 winners share their tips and tricks for creating innovative business value. |
CIO
May 1, 2004
Pastore & Ware |
The Best Best Practices CIO Research reveals the basic building blocks of IT as a business. |
InternetNews
March 22, 2006
Clint Boulton |
An SOA to Govern All? IBM unveiled Service Oriented Architecture Governance, a bouquet of software, processes and services to help customers create policies in their distributed computing systems. |
CIO
November 21, 2013
Kim S. Nash |
CIOs Must Learn the Politics of No CIOs may have good reason to reject a proposal or nix a technology request, but an inept or frequent 'no' will get you sidelined. |
CIO
October 1, 2005
Thomas Wailgum |
The Rules of IT There are rules for school, dating, taxes - and now IT. Three CIOs have created rules for their staffs to follow. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 30, 2004
Robert S. Kaplan |
Mapping Your Board's Effectiveness To be effective, board members must understand their company's strategy. This Harvard professor offers methods for using the Balanced Scorecard and strategy maps to increase board power. |
InternetNews
May 3, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Mercury Refreshes SOX Tools As the annual rash of compliance deadlines looms, Mercury Interactive updates its IT governance software. |
Global Services
October 31, 2008
Mike Beals |
Governance Tools Can be a Game Changer A successful outsourcing initiative requires the implementation of a disciplined outsourcing lifecycle methodology. To make this methodology work, both the customer and the service provider must together design an approach to govern the relationship using the right governance tools and guidelines |
HRO Today
September 2008
Atul Vashistha |
Good Governance Is Critical Supporting your global initiative with the three pillars of strategic, functional, and project governance is critical to outsourcing success. |
Insurance & Technology
February 10, 2004
Anthony O'Donnell |
Refining Business Alignment at AIG Linking IT investment tightly to business value is nothing new to AIG, but the property & casualty insurance powerhouse has worked on refining its governance model during Mark Popolano's tenure as CIO, beginning in 2000. |
CIO
June 1, 2006
Sari Kalin |
Making IT Portfolio Management a Reality CIOs share strategies, tips and insights on making IT portfolio management a reality. |
AFP eWire
May 5, 2006 |
Best Practices in Nonprofit Board Governance in Canada The first national study of Canadian nonprofit boards of directors provides an overview of current practices and identifies key strategies in creating a fully engaged board. |
Finance & Development
September 2008
Deutscher & Fyson |
Improving the Effectiveness of Aid A proliferation of donors and projects has made the governance of aid more problematic. |
Foundation News & Commentary
Jul/Aug 2005
Hechinger & Bobowick |
Governance Matters The 12 principles of governance share some common denominators and enable the board to operate at an exceptional level. |
CIO
August 5, 2009
Thomas Wailgum |
After a Massive Tech Project Failure: What IT Can Expect To avoid catastrophic IT project failure, do projects in bite-sized chunks, set proper expectations, and embrace transparency. |
