Ted DellaVecchia, one of three members of the newly formed CIO Advisory Board, to comment on the Peppard et al. article, believes the authors are on the right track in emphasizing business value and the demand side of IT investments, to successfully realize the benefits. Furthermore, he surmises that a framework like the Benefits Dependency Network (BDN) might also be useful in high-level corpo...

In den vergangenen Jahrzenten unterlag das Rollenverständnis des Chief Information Officers (CIO) in Unternehmen einem laufenden Wandel, der mit sich verändernden Anforderungen an diese Position einherging. Das Aufkommen von Social Media kann erneut dieses Rollenverständnis im Hinblick auf das strategische Informationsmanagement beeinflussen und ihn vor neue Herausforderungen stellen. In diesem...

Hidenobu Senpuku*, Akio Tadal, Masanari Takada2, Tsutomu Sato2 and Nobuhiro Hanada3 Department ofBacterioloBy, National Institute ofInfectious Diseases, and 3Department of Oral Health, National Institute of Public Health, 7Toyama 1-23-1, Shinjuku-ku, 7Tolg)0 1 62-8640, JChiba Cio; Health Center: Saiwai 1-3-9, Mihama-ku, Chiba 261-8755 and 2Department of Preventive and CommunityDentist77), Nl'pp...

Stored data has been fundamental to human enterprise ever since the invention of clay tablets, or perhaps even as early as primitive cave paintings. All stored data requires the definition of persistent representations for that data, and corresponding interfaces to access and use that data. Once invented, each representation of persistent data must inevitably inter-operate with humans or mechan...

For global companies that compete in high-velocity industries, business strategies and initiatives change rapidly, and thus the CIO struggles to keep the IT organization aligned with a moving target. In this paper we report on research-in-progress that focuses on how the CIO attempts to meet this challenge. Specifically, we are conducting case studies to closely examine how toy industry CIOs de...

Comsoc's Marketing Standing Committee oversees the marketing programs and works in collaboration with staff for strategizing, planning, implementing BoG-approved plan. ComSoc's Information Technology is to steer, plan, oversee IT initiatives projects ensure that any current future activities are well planned consistent membership financial interests. In this issue of President's Page, I am plea...

KMWorld Supplement to Premium Sponsor Andy Moore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Social Business: Delivering the Promise of KM? As we all know, KM has been an uphill sell for a long time. Failed projects. Misdirected strategies. Lack of adoption. Expensive and ineffective technologies. These are the kinds of things that put a bad taste in the mouth of executives and investors.What KM ...