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CIOs: Relax, you're still in control of IT spending

Forrester Research addresses the hotly debated question among CIOs and vendors alike - how much control of tech spending has shifted away from the CIO and moved into the hands of LoB managers.

Good news: Dubai firm offers jobs to underprivileged Indian students

Four underprivileged students from India were given permanent jobs by a Dubai-based company after they completed their apprenticeships with the firm.

'Wrong gender, colour, country': How India-born Anu Aiyengar became JPMorgan's star

Aiyengar, now a managing director at JPMorgan Chase & Co , is seen as one of the rising stars within the largest US bank's M&A group, advising clients in sectors ranging from retail to industrials.

Why Sundar Pichai is the ultimate outsider dark horse for Microsoft CEO role

While it's great to hear that the Microsoft Board is now considering two Indians for the Microsoft CEO, the differences in what they have worked on is as stark as chalk and cheese and largely driven by the approaches of the two technology giants.

How IT Can Be The Next Major Utility Provider

The CIO's role is changing. They are becoming brokers of services that are closely tied to the business.

Why Brand Management Is A Key Aspect Of Being A CIO

It should be the goal of every CIO to establish oneself as a visible, competent and influential professional, irrespective of the size of enterprise.

Should CIOs Want To Rise Up The Corporate Ladder, Or Just Enjoy Their Jobs?

The CIO, as the argument goes, is being overwhelmed by the marketing department's sudden access to technology and this is hurting them emotionally.

Managing Large, Complex Business Transformation Programs

Six key considerations for successful management and execution of large IT programs.

How Technology Can Ensure Safer Cities

Some easy to assemble and very cost effective solutions that can ensure security and peace of mind for citizens.

Innovation Is In Fashion Again

World financial meltdown or no world financial meltdown, companies are getting back into the innovation game.

BlackBerry India MD Sunil Dutt Quits

Dutt, who recently presided over the India launch of the BlackBerry Z10, has put in his papers, a little over a year after he joined the company in December 2011.

Union Budget 2013-14: A Story Of Odds And Ends

With a mixed bag of hits and misses and little definitive guidance, IT buyers and provides are still left shooting in the dark. Does this ring worry bells for the sector?

Union Budget 2013-14: Marginally Encouraging For IT

The IT industry was hoping for the discontinuation of MAT on SEZs and a rollback on the hiked service taxes, but Mr. Chidambaram failed to deliver.

Nominations Now Open For Biztech2.com & Network18 CIO Masters 2013

India's finest CIO engagement and recognition programme is back.

Self Preservation:The Leader's First Responsibility

If the leaders cannot preserve and protect their own selves, how can they carry out the agenda of value creation for all stakeholders and the community?

Suneel Aradhye To Join RPG Enterprises As Group CIO

Aradhye will be taking over the helm at RPG Enterprises from December.

Sustaining Own Benchmarks Requires Innovation

A CIO has to initiate unique models in order to sustain innovation, and in turn overall growth, says Suresh A. Shanmugam, Head - BITS, Mahindra Finance.

Some Tech Related Business Insights From A Great CEO

Mark Raskino shares some quotes and answers by Sir Terry Leahy, former CEO of Tesco.

How CIOs Can Grow To Become Business Leaders

Suganthi Sivakumar, MD - Asia South, Informatica, talks about how organisations can use data as a strategic competitive advantage and also discusses how CIOs can become business leaders.

Nagaraj G N Joins InterGlobe As Group CIO

After a year of offering services as an Independent Technology Consultant, Nagaraj takes on the Group CIO role at InterGlobe Enterprises.

Are Conference Calls The New Coffeehouses Of Idea Enlightenment?

Ideas do get better when shared, regardless of whether they are shared in a meeting, a conference call or a nineteenth century coffeehouse.

How Much Time Do You Spend Reading Email On Weekends, Holidays, Vacations?

Rather than separating work and personal activities (and computing technologies), they're getting more and more blended together.

Change Management Is A Myth

Change can't be managed. What you can do is influence, entice, engage, suggest, mentor...

CIO-CEO Transition Is More Tangible Now

In addition to collaboration technology trends and Avaya India's market standing, Jangoo Dalal, Managing Director, Avaya India discusses the changing CIO role and how CIOs can ensure better business-IT alignment.