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April 08, 2023
12 ways IT leaders can build business buy-in
Business-IT alignment and collaboration have never been more important. The following dozen best practices can help CIOs earn (and keep) business colleague support. Read more
Toyota pushes IT automation into overdrive
Toyota Motor North America is shifting its automation agenda into high gear with a range of tools centered on the cloud as part of a strategy to reap savings and evolve toward data-informed operations. Read more
The 4-year debate: Do degree requirements still matter for IT?
Some companies have moved away from seeking only applicants with a college education, while others still want to see it. Tech executives share their takes on the topic. Read more
5 methods to adopt responsible generative AI practice at work
Use generative AI to make people more productive rather than try to replace them. Then youâre more likely to benefit from the technology instead of automating your way into trouble. Read more
6 steps to measure the business value of IT
Discussions about the organizational value of IT are becoming more prioritized. Here's how CIOs can better justify and communicate a convincing business case for IT. Read more
CIOs and CDOs: A vital partnership for data value
Enterprises are increasingly placing data operations under the stewardship of a single executive: the chief data officer. CIOs must adjust and collaborate strategically to ensure the business thrives. Read more
3 ways CIOs should drive the future of work
Laying the foundation for how employees work now and in the future is something too many IT leaders overlook today. These technologies â implemented strategically â will help ensure long-term success. Read more