Middle Management
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Firms can gain from proper BPM deployment
Insight perspective Business process management, or "process for processes", helps CIOs anticipate processing issues and optimize efficient processes.
Tags: Process, Business, middle management, Successful Business Process Management, Satishchandra Nayak, ERP, Business Process, BPM, CIO, information technology
Build governance into e-govt, experts urge
News Governments need to factor governance and collaboration into their e-government frameworks, not focus on IT and its application, said speakers at Singapore event.
Tags: IT Governance, Web services, Web 2.0, Government, E-government, Conference, e-Service, middle management, Singapore, CIO
Marketing matters to Asian tech firms
News Technology brands from Asia have strong technical capabilities, but need to work on marketing and connecting with customers to perform overseas, say experts.
Tags: Strategy, Branding, Pricing, Market research, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Asia, Gartner Inc., Chinese company, Pricing, China Market Research
JobStreet expects to be profitable soon
News Online recruitment firm JobStreet.com Pte Ltd expects to be in the black by year end, said the company's CEO Mark Chang.
What's in store in 2007?
Blogs Predictions are always risky but there's something about the New Year that sees people engage in such rashness, and I fi...
HP names more post-merger managers
News Working under the assumption that its merger with Compaq Computer will close soon, Hewlett-Packard internally announces who will staff middle management for the combined company.
Cybersecurity post needs a promotion, firms say
Insight Cyber Security Industry Alliance calls on Bush administration to create new assistant secretary position in Homeland Security Department.
Tags: Security Management
Looming layoffs worry this new manager
Insight An IT middle manager new to his company worries that his job may be among the first to go in impending layoffs. What actions should he take to ward off unemployment?
Will EDS trim-down mission reach its goal?
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Deploying project management in a client's organization
Insight Any change in an organization is likely to be met with resistance. Establishing a project management office could touch off a revolt if not handled correctly. These suggestions will help you ease your clients into a new way of approaching projects.
EDS sees job cuts, changes with Brown as chief
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The PMO should perform audits and assessments to validate progress
Insight How do you know if your clients are following the project management processes you helped put in place? Here's how to make sure everyone is on the same page.
Roadblocks in implementing operations frameworks: Gaining consensus
Insight Both the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and the Microsoft Operations Framework are great blueprints for IT success. Their implementations could be complicated by unforeseen problems, though. Here's how to resolve them.
Who's who on Microsoft's Yahoo wish list
News news analysis The merger-minded software giant will probably want to keep Yahoo executives in a host of areas, including online ads, social media and Web search.
Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions
Choosing the right business solution with a team-based approach
Insight Determining the right business application requires an in-depth, team-oriented approach. In this first of two articles, an IT manager outlines the specific approach his organization used to evaluate business needs that the new solution would address.
