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Avoiding Project Management Pitfalls
Use our strategies to avoid, detect, and mitigate four critical project management pitfalls to help keep your project on track.
The Technology Thaw of 2011
Despite continuing economic challenges, IT organizations must continue to innovate. An essential element of innovation is the utilization of new...
How to Become a More Effective IT Leader
IT leaders feel the pressure to spend more time leading and less time on the details. However, with limited budgets, obsolete technologies, a...
PCI DSS 2.0: On the Right Track!
October 2010 saw the introduction of a new version of the payment card industry data security standard (PCI DSS). Understand the implications of...
IT Steering Committees in Municipal Settings
Municipalities, with their myriad of departments and services, must manage competing goals and objectives for IT. IT is a scarce commodity and...
Influence Decision-Makers Through an Intermediary
IT managers often have to influence decision-makers through an intermediary, who acts an advocate for IT's agenda.
Optimize Decision Rights
The responsibility for IT decisions is often misplaced with those most impacted being uninvolved in decisions that they should be making.
Governing Shared Services
Organizations pursue shared services to reduce costs and increase quality. However, ineffective governance frequently undermines the benefits of...