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Cloud Reliability, Security, Performance Still a Concern
CIO Update Staff | Published Jun 13, 2011
CFOs and CEOs still have problems with the cloud even though IT is showing successes.
Tags:Cloud,virtualization,Symantec,CFO,CEO
Why CIOs Should Shift from Capex to Opex
Greg Baker | Published Sep 27, 2010
As budgets loosen up, savvy CIOs are figuring how to get more mileage out of their budgets, writes CIOUpdate columnist Greg Baker of Logicalis.
Tags:budgets,CFO,Logicalis,capex,opex
How to Get More Money Out of Your CFO
Greg Baker | Published Jul 21, 2010

By associating IT with projects and departments that generate revenue, you can greatly influence your budget, writes CIOUpdate columnist Greg Baker of Logicalis.


Tags:Project management,budgets,recession,CFO,Logicalis
How to Align IT with Income
Greg Baker | Published Jun 16, 2010
By showing where and how IT spending supports revenue growth, you will make funding future IT projects easier, writes CIOUpdate columnist Greg Baker of Logicalis.
Tags:IT spending,CFO,IT projects,Logicalis,IT funding
IT Strategy is in the CFO's Hands
CIO Update Staff | Published May 4, 2010
Increasingly, the CFO is the top IT strategy decision maker at most companies and the trend is likely to continue.
Tags:CIO,CFO,Gartner,IT-business alignment,FERF
IT Leadership is Crucial to CIO Survival
Pam Baker | Published Apr 8, 2010
Standing toe-to-toe with massive outsourcing, a "Great" Recession and a shift to computing in the Cloud is today's successful CIO.
Tags:CIO,CFO,IT Leadership,career,PwC
Three Mistakes to Avoid When Pitching IT Spending
Greg Baker | Published Mar 24, 2010
Theoretically, IT and finance are on the same team, but you wouldn’t know it when CIO asks the CFO to approve IT spending, writes CIOUpdate columnist Greg Baker of Logicalis.
Tags:IT spending,budgets,CFO,communication,Logicalis
Are You Thinking like Your CFO?
Greg Baker | Published Jan 21, 2010
No? You should be if you want to figure out which projects will get approved, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Greg Baker of Logicalis.
Tags:Project management,budgets,CIO,CFO,IT projects
Five Ways to Make the CFO Your BFF
Patty Azzarello | Published Apr 24, 2009
By understanding the CFO, your IT organization will be seen in a whole new light, writes CIOUpdate columnist Patty Azzarello of the Azzarello Group.
Tags:IT spending,IT budgets,CFO,IT Leadership,business/IT alignment
What Savvy CIOs Know About CFO Speak
Robert McGarvey | Published Feb 2, 2009
GAAP. BV. GAAS. IFRS. Quick now: what do these acronyms mean? If you don’t know, your job may be in jeopardy.
Tags:IT budgets,CFO,IT Leadership,alignment,GAAP
Use PPM to Manage IT Investment Risk
Lisa Erickson-Harris | Published Jan 5, 2009
Project and portfolio management techniques help CIOs think like CFOs, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Lisa Erickson-Harris of Enterprise Management Associates.
Tags:IBM,HP,CA,CFO,PPM
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