CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Salesforce sees boomerang hires as a new success metric, the top executives said, adding that there still might be strategic layoffs in the future. The top executives said that some of the new positions are more likely to be filled by what the company terms as “boomerang” hires.

IT 129

IT Uncertainty Sales Data-driven 129

O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 15, 2023

The world changed on November 30, 2022 as surely as it did on August 12, 1908 when the first Model T left the Ford assembly line. If we want prosocial outcomes, we need to design and report on the metrics that explicitly aim for those outcomes and measure the extent to which they have been achieved.

Metrics 284

Metrics Reporting Measurement Finance 284

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Resilient cybersecurity Despite the clamour for new digital investments, Gartner’s analysts did recognise that this would represent a new cybersecurity risk, with some attributing the increased spending in security over the next year down to ongoing uncertainty regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. global inflation rate.

Digital Transformation 136

Digital Transformation Experimentation Risk Metrics 136

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In economic uncertainty, it’s natural for executives to explore where to reduce spending, trim the fat , so to speak, and cut enterprising investments as a matter of caution. But this thinking is also counter-productive for all the reasons that make uncertainty so predictable. There’s much to be done. The time is now.

Uncertainty 109

Uncertainty Cost-Benefit Sales Reporting 109

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 4, 2022

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. The State of the CIO report found that 59% of CIOs are planning to spend more in 2022 than they did in 2021. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

IT 135

IT Business Driver Reporting Uncertainty 135

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

As of 2023, ITIL 4 has been fully rolled out and Axelos announced the discontinuation of ITIL 3 at the start of 2022. It covers challenges around volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) and how to conduct a full cost benefit analysis to identify potential risks and opportunities.

Cost-Benefit 96

Cost-Benefit Strategy Management Uncertainty 96

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

Cloud, sustainability, scale, and exponential data growth—these major factors that set the tone for high performance computing (HPC) in 2022 will also be key in driving innovation for 2023.

Cost-Benefit 59

Cost-Benefit Machine Learning Modeling Uncertainty 59