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Troubled Times Test Traditional Tech Titans

Forrester IT

Cisco Systems stock fell over 11% today after it delivered its latest quarterly earnings yesterday. Cisco beat street estimates, but it fell based on a 9% YoY decrease in revenue and a weak outlook for coming quarters. Our research indicates a coming drought in infrastructure tech spending, so the next few quarters – likely to […].

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Fountainhead: Cloud's Transformation: The Softer Side

Fountainhead

Implication: change management, goal changes, departmental funding changes. Implication: need for change management and new organizational design. CIO roles will shift to governance & vendor management (perhaps even modeling supply-chain management).

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APEX Overcasts Dell Technologies World 2021

Forrester IT

Since its inception, Dell Technologies has had many achievements, of which it should be proud. Dell revolutionized the PC market, made its way into the enterprise data center business, and created the largest tech company of its time.

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Germany goes full throttle into the cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

In addition to the design of the transformation process, carrying out a dedicated cloud migration project is often not enough to achieve the necessary digital change. At the same time, it’s been possible to avoid excessive dependencies by building up or strengthening internal vendor management capacities.

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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Technical skills topped the list but also crucial are key leadership and culture capabilities such as change management, strategy building, and business relationship management, as well as critical business skills such as cost, product, and vendor management, as shown in the graphic below.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

The demand for project managers has grown, with salaries for this role increasing by 15.6% Key skills for the role include resource allocation, risk and change management, quality assurance, communication, and leadership and team building. percent since 2021, according to Dice.

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Provider or partner? IT leaders rethink vendor relationships for value

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s someone who can make a long-term difference,” says Ed Bouryng, president and founder of Meta, a technology and change management consultancy. That vendor is looking after the long-term interests of the organization, and not just looking to get the next contract.”