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Why CMOs and CFOs Will Rule Above CIOs

July 10, 2012 08:27 AM

As disruptive forces reshape IT's role, some CEOs are already asking why the CIO position needs to be part of the executive team.

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Why The CIO Position Is In Jeopardy

June 06, 2012 10:46 AM

Disruptive market forces generated by IT are now turning on IT's builders and managers. The number of CIOs will decrease during the next five years.

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IT, Marketing Have Tense Relationship: Deal With It

April 17, 2012 08:00 AM

Tension between IT and the marketing department is inevitable. CIOs must lead, not make excuses, in order to help the business deliver innovative products and services.

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American Airlines Reveals Limits Of World-Class IT

January 26, 2012 01:24 PM

American Airlines once had the industry's best business and IT minds and produced the most innovative IT-based products. But now it's staring at bankruptcy.

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How To Cultivate High-Potential IT Leaders

November 07, 2011 01:57 PM

Seeking a new IT job opportunity or trying to retain your organization's best talent? Consider this advice from a 40-year industry veteran.

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When IT Isn't Strategic, Bad Things Happen

October 21, 2011 01:01 PM

How different things might have been at the likes of People Express and DHL if their IT executives had educated their senior business execs.

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Stop Software Project Killers

September 21, 2011 06:42 PM

IT leaders must structure software projects so that they can detect and correct problems--or pull the plug--early on. Consider this expert advice.

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Great IT Leaders Must Be Great Managers

August 08, 2011 08:00 AM

Many otherwise excellent IT leaders have failed because they took their eye off or didn't care about core management practices.

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IT Hiring And Promoting Not An Exact Science

July 14, 2011 08:00 AM

Some readers took issue with my last column, but I'm sticking by my proven interviewing practices and processes.

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How To Interview For VP: Expert Advice

June 29, 2011 01:00 PM

Increase your chances of landing a VP role using these interview tips and tactics, culled from years of vetting senior IT managers.

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My 4 Fundamentals Of Effective IT Communication

June 17, 2011 10:00 AM

Advancing your career depends a great deal on your ability to present and get your points across effectively, to senior executives as well as peers.

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How To Develop Technical Leaders

May 27, 2011 08:00 AM

Few technicians have the expertise and personal influence to be considered a candidate, and those who do must master these four competencies.

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Global CIO: A Framework For Developing Technical Leaders

May 20, 2011 08:00 AM

The organizational challenges of getting the right people into these positions can be daunting. Part one of a two-part series.

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The Five Core Competencies For Developing IT Leaders

April 28, 2011 08:00 AM

A 40-year IT veteran shares his framework for grooming high-potential directors for executive-level success.

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Bio

Dr. Larry Tieman has been a senior VP at FedEx, a CIO, or a CTO for the last 20 years. He has worked with some of the great CIOs, including Max Hopper, Charlie Feld, and Rob Carter.

Larry Tieman

By The Numbers

Base: 417 respondents at organizations using or planning to deploy data analytics, BI or statistical analysis software
Data: InformationWeek 2013 Analytics, Business Intelligence and Information Management Survey of 541 business technology professionals, October 2012

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Research: The Big Data Management Challenge

The challenge of big data is real, but most organizations don't differentiate 'big data' from traditional data, and nearly 90% of respondents to our survey use conventional databases as the primary means of handling data. We'll help you understand what constitutes big data (it's not just size) and the numerous management challenges it poses.

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Larry Tieman

Articles

Why CMOs and CFOs Will Rule Above CIOs

Why The CIO Position Is In Jeopardy

IT, Marketing Have Tense Relationship: Deal With It

American Airlines Reveals Limits Of World-Class IT

How To Cultivate High-Potential IT Leaders

When IT Isn't Strategic, Bad Things Happen

Stop Software Project Killers

Great IT Leaders Must Be Great Managers

IT Hiring And Promoting Not An Exact Science

How To Interview For VP: Expert Advice

My 4 Fundamentals Of Effective IT Communication

How To Develop Technical Leaders

Global CIO: A Framework For Developing Technical Leaders

The Five Core Competencies For Developing IT Leaders

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