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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

CIO Business Intelligence

The automotive industry keeps accelerating into the technological switch to electric engines, and all efforts at Volvo Cars point to a clear ambition to be a clear frontrunner. Paring down agile Another change the digital organization has gone through recently is to start backing away from a pure agile approach.

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The EU AI Act is here. Are you prepared for it?

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A good example is the automotive industry: vehicles, infrastructures and their users are increasingly software-controlled and networked. As a result, processes lose speed, innovations are poorly implemented and users are insufficiently empowered, says Jose Pereira, Manager at MHP.

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What CEOs really need from today’s CIOs

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Modern delivery is product (rather than project) management , agile development, small cross-functional teams that co-create , and continuous integration and delivery all with a new financial model that funds “value” not “projects.”. The cloud is about more than managing costs. Modern delivery.

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Product-based IT: A blueprint for success

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Digging through research examining the impact of standard conventions like siloed teams and staged gate processes, Arooni began percolating ideas for how to shift IT organizations away from the traditional project-oriented culture to something more agile, with greater business accountability and more responsiveness to changing customer needs. “We

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Expat CIOs: IT leaders broaden horizons with global experiences

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“I had spent more than two decades working for multinational companies such as L&T and Welspun in India and already had exposure to international projects. The challenges of managing IT in a foreign land Adjusting to a new environment, motivating team members, and earning trust are challenges all expat CIOs confront.

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How VWFS SA’s CIO helps drive online car purchases

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While she does admit this is where most of her challenges came from, she cites an agile approach to project management as being critical to the project’s success. “I Looking at some of the learnings from this project specifically, she adds that sometimes the answers to problems are right in front of you.

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