management: magazine
The private lives of us
26 Sep 2008 | MIS | Julian BajkowskiThe launch of a legal document rarely causes much of a media crush, but this day was different.
Let support off the chain
26 Sep 2008 | MIS | David BraueOrganisations of all sorts and sizes are finding they can meet growing customer demand without paying out a king's ransom, David Braue writes.
Time to act
26 Sep 2008 | MIS | Ben WoodheadThe arrival of emissions trading isn't way over the horizon any more, it's right around the corner.
Meetings of 2.0 minds
26 Sep 2008 | MIS | Jeanne-Vida DouglasThe social communication tools of the web are making their way irrevocably into today's enterprise. Jeanne-Vida Douglas finds out how IT chiefs are separating the helpful ideas from the noise.
Less is more
26 Sep 2008 | MIS | Jack LooThey save on costs, but that's not all; virtual servers also enhance convenience, mobility and disaster recovery, Jack Loo reveals.
Hyper price shake-up
26 Sep 2008 | MIS | Chris JenkinsThe arrival of Microsoft's Hyper-V product is set to shake up pricing in the virtualisation market, but the big end of town is unlikely to be ripping VMware out of its data centres any time soon, system integrator Dimension Data predicts.
Power play
26 Sep 2008 | MIS | Deborah KolbAn awareness of the unspoken dynamics beneath all negotiations will allow you to counter any controlling moves from the other party, Deborah Kolb writes.
The gentle art of changing minds
29 Aug 2008 | MIS | Christina Bielaszka-DuVernayThe most effective way to win support for an idea is to make it easy for colleagues and associates to buy into your plan, Christina Bielaszka-DuVernay writes.
Spending the nation's wealth
29 Aug 2008 | MIS | Ben WoodheadAs private-sector information chiefs feel the pinch of a tightening economy, their government peers continue to splash the cash, Ben Woodhead writes.
Working in the Vortex
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Oliver BarrettThe modern CIO has become integral to long-term corporate health and strategy. Oliver Barrett offers practical insights into how best to manage additional challenges.
Building IT advantage
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Jeanne-Vida DouglasConstruction projects have become so complex and time sensitive that investing in cutting-edge IT is vital to getting the job done, Jeanne-Vida Douglas writes.
Skills to suit
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Paul SmithGraduates are no longer beating a path to the doors of IT firms and the industry needs to take a look in the mirror and ask itself why, Paul Smith writes.
Take a fresh look at skills
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Paul Smith EditorThe issue of attracting people into the IT industry has been a vexatious and controversial one for some time. For an industry that less than a decade ago was "the way of the future", it is strange that we are consistently fighting for the attention of the talented.
A model for sharing costs
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Ross StoreyProper measurement and allocation of the costs of delivering IT services, also called chargeback, is a key part of building co-operation in a well-governed enterprise, Ross Storey reports.
Roadworks - mobility roundtable
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Edited by Paul SmithMobile devices let staff operate remotely but create big cost and technology-compatibility challenges. This MIS round table, sponsored by Motorola, gives CIOs a chance to share views and suggest solutions.
Data breach debacle
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Michael CrawfordLosing confidential client information through a misplaced laptop can be a public relations nightmare. Michael Crawford explores ways to handle the fallout.
Capital T for trouble
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Julian BajkowskiThe 'T' in Tcard should stand for transport system, but in beleaguered Sydney, it still means no more than a costly ticket to nowhere, Julian Bajkowski writes.
Smart power networks gridlocked by regulation
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Chris JenkinsPower distributors are taking cautious steps toward bringing their grids into the 21st century, but say much of the technology and massive spending needed to create so-called intelligent networks is bogged down in regulatory limbo.
Finally a fare go for stately smartcards
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Renai LeMayThe adoption of smartcard technology in Australia was dealt a big blow last year by the incoming Labor government's decision to pull the plug on the Howard government's ill-fated Access Card project.
Record e-health cares
25 Jul 2008 | MIS | Ben WoodheadAustralia's top e-health authority has called for public comment on a privacy blueprint that will help to establish patient information protections for a national electronic health record.
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