CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 13, 2024

Sustainability is on the rise as a CIO imperative, with most CIOs now central to their organization’s increasing focus on sustainability planning — a trend that’s shaking up what technologies IT leaders are investing in and the vendors and partners they are signing deals with. Customer demand is also fueling the trend, Bailkoski says.

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Hotels Energy Data Center Survey 321

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cloud cost visibility, cost insights, cost governance, defining a cloud baseline infrastructure and vendor management are essential components of a comprehensive cloud financial management strategy.

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Cloud Strategy Architecture Enterprise 245

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2022

It might take anywhere from three to six months to onboard a new IT vendor, and during that time, the clock is ticking. Whatever problem the vendor is being brought on to solve is only getting worse. Meanwhile, the trend seems to be toward a more complex and burdensome approvals process. Vendor Management

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Vendor Management Data Center Examples Research 299

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

These leaders are responsible for reviewing code written by other engineers, designing architecture for complex software systems, identifying the right technology for business needs, and staying on top of the latest industry trends. Average salary : US$153,354 Increase from 2021 : n/a 4. Average salary: US$145,416 Increase from 2021: 3.4%

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

There’s absolutely an overarching trend we’re witnessing of organizations entering into more strategic partnership agreements to ensure access to critical talent and expertise,” says Greg Sarafin, global alliance and ecosystem leader at EY. Double down on vendor management.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 3, 2025

In todays era of volatility, technology leaders will need to do more with even less. This means dusting off the cost-cutting playbook to seek out additional optimization opportunities without sacrificing your AI ambitions. Here are a few cost-cutting measures to focus on in the near term.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In a recent Gartner data and analytics trends report, author Ramke Ramakrishnan notes, “The power of AI and the increasing importance of GenAI are changing the way people work, teams collaborate, and processes operate. Self-service Can the platform and data be used on-prem and is self-service, avoiding vendor-managed services and costs?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2023

One of the key steps in achieving all of the above will be vendor consolidation, and there will be a strong trend towards this in the year ahead. Lenovo research shows that 92 per cent of CIOs believe that their vendors play a valuable role in their company’s overall success.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

NVIDIA just announced it plans to acquire Arm Limited from SoftBank Group for $40B. The combination aims to conquer the enormous compute market that has long been dominated by the x86 architecture (and thus, Intel and AMD). The x86 platform remains the leader in PCs and data centers, but the future growth prospects lie in […].

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 13, 2020

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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Forrester IT

MAY 6, 2024

Read Principal Analyst Emily Pfeiffer's insights on the shifts in the B2C Commerce market over the past two years.

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B2C Vendor Management Retail Trends 435

Spearline Testing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Recognizing this, a growing customer experience trend that is transforming global communications is phone number testing. Improved vendor management and leverage to improve carrier pricing or apply SLA penalties. It can easily cause customer churn and then further ruin brand reputation. Improved NPS/CSAT and brand reputation.

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Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

A case in point is the finance industry which has endured some rather unique pains in this area, especially when it comes to ATM Fleet Management. According to Diebold Nixdorf , a world leader in connected commerce, this problem has been caused by three major trends that have changed the nature of ATM network management.

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IBM Vendor Management Banking Trends 87

Forrester IT

OCTOBER 15, 2024

To retain or replatform your commerce technology solution? Forrester's latest research guides leaders on how to answer this burning question.

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TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

It can be used for many purposes, like managing customer data, tracking changes in the enterprise applications, customer billing, digital transformation projects, inventory movements, vendor management, coordinating with stakeholders, etc.

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Forrester IT

MAY 10, 2022

Everything-eventually-becomes-a-service which Microsoft demonstrates by launching its own version of managed detection & response. We discuss what CISOs need to know, how it will impact the market, and what to look for next.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 8, 2023

Our purpose is to examine recent trends and practices in digital technologies, and to advise companies about best practices in the space of technology and their impact on individual teams and society at large.” This is a growing trend around the globe. IT Skills, Outsourcing, Vendor Management, Vendors and Providers

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Enterprise Enterprise Vendor Management Trends 130

Forrester IT

MAY 5, 2020

For companies looking for short-term cost reductions during the economic slowdown, negotiating lower prices on software contracts with vendors can provide much-needed relief.

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Software Software Company Vendor Management 377

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 19, 2024

Acknowledging the potential this trend offers for a foreign exchange company like Travelex, Hans van der Waal, the company’s global IT director, is constantly looking for more strategic ways to unlock the power of data to service their travel card customers. “So So much so that we’re now extending the project to other territories.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2024

With the systems we implemented, the data and trends are captured and analyzed in real time, and if there’s a discrepancy, alerts can be automatically sent to target audiences in specific business areas.

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Forrester IT

JULY 13, 2023

Clear differences in business and technology priorities separate modern and future fit HCOs from the rest of the traditional pack.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

The certification includes a three-day boot camp that covers topics such as technical leadership, managing hybrid and virtual IT teams, creating innovative IT solutions, IT funding and cost management, vendor management, and client services.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 3, 2020

While some vendors initially offered temporary discounts or free services, many have discontinued these practices. Forrester has curated a list of companies that are delivering virtual care services and support for health insurers, healthcare providers, employers, and consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Healthcare Resources Insurance Virtualization 339

Forrester IT

APRIL 15, 2021

When Dell Technologies completed it acquisition of EMC in 2016, it gained a sweetheart of an asset: VMware. More precisely, it gained 80% of VMware, making the software dynamo a mostly autonomous company in the Dell Technologies family of companies.

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Forrester IT

JUNE 12, 2024

Forrester Analyst Key Takeaways from SAP Sapphire Orlando 2024

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Forrester IT

JULY 14, 2020

As I work on updating Forrester’s tech market forecasts for the US and the world, I have been struck by the disconnect between how I see the software market outlook and how vendors and investors see it. In my forecast work on the tech market over the past two decades, I have found a generally […].

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Forrester IT

APRIL 22, 2021

Earth Day 2021: A small change makes a big difference Ahead of Earth Day 2021, I recently watched the excellent David Attenborough documentary “The Year Earth Changed”. The most encouraging message is that even a small change in our habits can make a big difference to our planet. Within the first weeks of lockdown, with […].

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A CIO's Voice

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

GOAL – Monitoring individual components so we can trend areas that require attention. Application Management. Technology vendor management. GOAL – Maintain a portfolio of vendors that can provide services/products in a timely fashion. GOAL – Implement process to move email data offline and free up resources.

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Forrester IT

MARCH 11, 2025

We evaluated the Total Economic Impact (TEI) of companies that simultaneously use two order management systems (OMS). Our research uncovered surprising findings.

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Forrester IT

JANUARY 21, 2025

Read this blog for key insights from Principal Analyst Emily Pfeiffers Forrester Wave evaluation of order management systems.

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System Vendor Management Retail Trends 195

Forrester IT

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Demystify the concept of 'unified commerce' in this Forrester blog by analysts Emily Pfeiffer and Lauren Cevallos.

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Vendor Management Retail Trends 195

Forrester IT

DECEMBER 18, 2022

2023 will be a challenging yet exciting year for Indian enterprises. On one hand they will face global economic headwinds yet on the other they will see a better domestic demand. They must face these challenges head-on and focus on re-innovating their IT core to be able compete globally. Indian companies must get out of […].

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Enterprise Enterprise Company Vendor Management 195

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

photo credit: geralt via pixabay cc What is the biggest enterprise technology trend right now? The fact is, I’ve heard arguments made that each of those is the biggest trend. I’m sure there are other trends not mentioned that could lay claim to that title as well. Now, I’m not trying to start an argument about trends.

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Software Software CTO Hire Trends 69

Future of CIO

MARCH 12, 2014

The trend of IT consumerization indeed provides unprecedented opportunities for IT to get more touch base with end customers, and empower employees as well, IT acts more as an ‘orchestrator,’ to conduct an information-mature, customer-centric digital organizations. IT organizations need to focus on value and capability building.

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GeekWire

JULY 21, 2021

Seventeen years later after setting the trend, Google has more than 7,000 employees across Seattle and other side of Lake Washington in Kirkland. And then ultimately to vendor management, like retail systems and retail pricing. From there I moved into the fulfillment center, so, picking, packing, shipping, sorting systems.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It’s time to shelve unused data Vendor management is another important aspect of AP automation. Many solutions include vendor management capabilities that enable organizations to maintain accurate and up-to-date records of their vendors. This helps speed up the approval process and reduces bottlenecks.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

JANUARY 16, 2019

Organization-wide, staff must be educated on security risks and resulting policies surrounding BYOD, printing, third-party software, remote workers, legacy equipment, vendor management, social engineering, outdated-training and security policies, and public or poorly protected WiFi. The reason: It doesn’t end.

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