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Change Management Is Key to Innovation

How to deal with the difficulty of change.

Innovation: How to Implement New Ideas

The CIO Executive Council shares strategies, tips and insights on creating processes for innovation.

Patent (Fight) Pending

Is IBM trying to kill benchmarking by patenting it?

Outsourcing Contracts: Clause Control

Outsourcing contracts can set you and your provider up for a beautiful friendship or a bad marriage. The performance clauses you put in the contract will determine your degree of happiness.

Outsourcer Benchmarking: The Sanity Clause

Benchmarking works best when it's used to ensure competitive pricing over the term of a contract, not as a device to wring every last cent out of an outsourcer.

No Comparions: The Outsourcers’ War on Benchmarking

Benchmarking your outsourcer's prices against the market is the best lever you have to save money. Too bad your outsourcer may be trying to stop you.

5 Security Questions to Ask Your Software Vendor

Solutions to the 5 Most Common Web Vulnerabilities

Mid-Market Companies Increasingly Attacked by Online Crooks

Maurice Schweitzer Addresses the Importance of Truth and Deception in Business

Boeing Versus Airbus: Flight Risk, Outsourcing Challenges

In Boeing's high-stakes rivalry with Airbusu2014what the author calls the "greatest international competition in business" u2014 outsourcing to Asia helps Boeing sell more airplanes. But at what cost?

Three Software as a Service Apps for Mid-Market Companies

Take Precautions Before Employing Software as as Service

On-Demand Software – Software as a Service (SaaS) Appeal

Rising Energy Costs Reduce Processor Performance Gains

Readers Question Accountability

How to Develop Character for Leadership

Department of Big Scary Numbers

Financial Penalties for Security Breaches Will Promote Change

For the U.S. to Compete in IT, Education Must Change

Your Workforce – Telecommuting Gets a Bad Rap

Digital Music – Gas Pumps of the Future Fill Up Your Car Stereo

New Extended Validation Secure Sockets Layer Seal Fights Phishers

Net Law – MySpace Lawsuits Break Legal Ground

Career – Dotcom CIOs Back in Demand

Management Report – BlackBerry Addiction Starts at the Top

Globalization: A Passage to India

One of the mantras reverberating through the halls of Americau2019s universities is that business is global. But what does that really mean?

Relationship Management – Find Contacts In the Next Cube

Bug Alert – Daylight-Saving Change Requires Easy Fixes

Building a Robust Enterprise Architecture Requires Planning

Oracle’s Unbreakable Linux Unleashed on an Uncaring World

Lean + Six Sigma: Process Improvement Needs to Know Its Place

A rational look at Lean + Six Sigma for what they are, and are not, supposed to do.

IBM Tries to Make Computing Clusters Easier

Former McAfee Lawyer Indicted for Backdating

HomePNA Standard OK’d by ITU

AMD Releases PC Chipset With ATI Graphics

Japan, Russia to Link Telecommunications Networks

Google Unsure About Building R&D Center in Singapore

iAnywhere Adds Instant Messaging to Wireless Management Suite

Time to Disrupt Disruptive Technology

Beleaguered Kaiser Hires New CIO

Firefox 3.0 Opens Door to Web Apps, Mozilla Says

Ingres Cracks Champagne on Icebreaker Linux and Database Project

Patent Reform Tops List of Tech Concerns

Digital Pocket Memo 9600 Offers Dictation Mobility and Security

Qualcomm Announces Wireless Reach BREW Application Funding Winners

Outsourcing Provider Achievo Raises $24M

HP to Buy Storage Software Vendor PolyServe

Faster LCD Panels Are Next Front in TV Battle

IBM Simulates New Transistor in Race With Intel