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What CIOs need to secure beyond tech to successfully transform

CIO Business Intelligence

growth in ICT budgets specific to Italy, mostly in line with recent trends. Training, communication, and change management are the real enablers. Managing change and transformation Paolo Sicca, group CIO of manufacturing company Industria Grafica Eurostampa, is an example of how his role is evolving.

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Where CIOs should place their 2025 AI bets

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs were given significant budgets to improve productivity, cost savings, and competitive advantages with gen AI. A human-centric approach helps with the change management efforts around using agentic AI while evaluating the benefits and risks. AI at Wharton reports enterprises increased their gen AI investments in 2024 by 2.3

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How Birmingham’s $48M Oracle ERP project turned into an epic failure

CIO Business Intelligence

According to the report, the implementation has fundamentally impacted the Councils financial management and its operations, forcing the council into a costly re-implementation phase that has more than doubled the projects original budget. Licensing and customization fees added further strain to the budget.

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The Hidden Costs of AI Implementation: What No One Tells You

Eric D. Brown

The remaining 70% comprises hidden costs that rarely make it into initial budgets or project proposals. I recently talked to the CEO of a mid-sized manufacturing company that budgeted $500,000 for an AI-driven quality control system. Cultural adaptation is another hidden cost that rarely makes it into initial budgets.

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Under increasing pressure, how can CIOs convince CFOs to invest in AI?

CIO Business Intelligence

Its also important to identify challenges like data privacy, technical readiness, and organizational change management. The implementation plan should be documented well, adds Syncros Costagliola, and should include clear milestones. He also recommends showcasing rapid prototyping and real results, which can instill confidence.

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6 Key considerations when orchestrating your Windows 11 Pro upgrade

CIO Business Intelligence

To inform your approach, consider factors such as technical expertise, how Windows 11 Pro features support their workflows, budget constraints, and willingness to upgrade hardware. Also, include additional licensing costs in your budget planning to ensure you have adequate resources to support the upgrade.

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SharePoint Premium highlights the hard road CIOs face with generative AI

CIO Business Intelligence

The remaining 80% is unstructured: emails, documents, presentations, spreadsheets, voicemails, and so on. Moreover, to better handle unstructured data, application vendors bifurcated their wares, with one group focused on unstructured data in its purest form, leaving the other group to manage documents.

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