Aligning Technology With Business Objectives Leading CTOs and CIOs on Maximizing the Value of IT by Supporting Strategic Business Solutions - Inside the Minds
Author: Aspatore Books Staff

Aligning Technology with Business Objectives is an authoritative, insider s perspective on establishing and maintaining the IT department s role as a key business enabler rather than a necessary evil. Featuring CTOs and CIOs representing some of the top companies in the nation, Aligning Technology with Business Objectives provides best practices... more » for IT executives who are looking to maximize the value of IT by supporting strategic business solutions. This book provides valuable insight for those needing to pay closer attention to corporate goals and objectives as opposed to the latest and greatest technology trends. The different niches presented and the breadth of perspectives represented enable readers to get inside some of the leading technology minds of today, as these insiders offer up their thoughts around the keys to leveraging IT for optimum business success. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world s most respected companies nationwide, rather than third-party accounts from unknown authors and analysts. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession or topic is headed and the most important issues for the future. Through an exhaustive selection process, each author was hand-picked by the Inside the Minds editorial board to author a chapter for this book. Chapters Include: 1. Robert J. Hocutt, Chief Information Officer, Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. - "IT s Role as Business Enabler" 2. Robert Fort, Chief Information Officer, Virgin Entertainment Group - "In Tune and In Sync with the Business" 3. Larry Bonfante, Chief Information Officer, United States Tennis Association - "IT Champions the Business Objectives" 4. Jerome P. DeSanto, Vice President, Planning and Chief Information Officer, The University of Scranton - "IT Priority: Help Organizations Compete in the Marketplace" 5. Dr. Corey Hirsch, CISM, Chief Information Officer, LeCroy Corporation - "The Decoy Effect and Mobile Communication Technology Combine to Empower Underdog Sales Force" 6. Ross Gosnell, Vice President, Information Systems and Technology, Delta Dental of Illinois - "Providing Tools to Support Strategic Business Solutions" 7. Bret Ingerman, Vice President, Computing and Information Services, Vassar College - "High-Value High Tech: Staying Connected with the Organization" 8. Mike Green, Chief Information Officer and Vice President, Operations, United Pipe & Supply - "Enabling Top- and Bottom-Line Growth" 9. John Gomez, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Strategy Officer, Eclipsys - "Transforming Systems from Cool to Mature" 10. Robert L. Melcher, Chief Technology Officer, Syntax-Brillian Corporation - "New Technology Helps Company Get Business Right" 11. W. Greg Price, Chief Technology Officer, Troy University - "Putting IT to Work in Achieving Business Objectives" 12. Theresa Rowe, Assistant Vice President, Oakland University - "Using Technology Cost-Effectively to Facilitate Learning and Research" 13. John P. Courtney, Chief Information Officer, Clayton Holdings Inc. - "Earned Trust: From Personal Credibility to True Alignment" 14. Dieter Marlovics, Partner and Chief Information Officer, Gelber Group LLC - "The Epic and the Art of Technology Success"

ISBN-13: 9780314979766
ISBN-10: 031497976X
Publication Date: 12/31/2007
Pages: 132
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