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February 2006





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2-WAY STREET
'Competitive Friction' Helps Health System Move to New Technology
by Linda Tucci
After acquiring several near-bankrupt hospitals, West Penn charted a $140-million turnaround. Two tough-minded execs did their part.
CIO HABITAT
Turning Telecom From an IT Blind Spot Into a Business Innovator
by Thornton May
Worrying about telecom used to be someone else's problem. Now it's yours.
UPDATE
Hiring Out the Desktop Support Services
by Megan Santosus
Customer Data Integration Project Helps AARP Keep Up With Members
by Linda Tucci
BostonCoach CIO: Firsthand Experience Invaluable When Leading IT Staff
by Megan Santosus
Incident Reporting 101 for Public Companies
by Megan Santosus
The Most Agile Industries
IT Outsourcing as Governance
by Lauren Horwitz
Online Purchases for Valentine's Day Top $3 Billion
Hitting the Ground Running: V-chain Helps ViaSat Streamline Processes
by Megan Santosus
Don't Consider Them IT Projects -- They're Business Projects
VERTICAL VIEWS
Auto Suppliers Aligning Business, IT Initiatives in Bid to Survive
by Steve Ulfelder
With U.S. automakers hurting, midmarket auto suppliers are under the gun to diversify.
Features
Waiting for Microsoft
by Michael Ybarra and Tom Kaneshige
Microsoft promises to love and cherish the midmarket. Will CIOs embrace it?
Pay Up for IT Services: How to Create an IT Chargeback Model
by Joan Indiana Rigdon
The practice of charging lines of business for their share of IT has a checkered past -- with good reason. Here's why, and how, to try it.
Cubicle Maker Resumes an ERP Project While Keeping Systems Going
by Michael Ybarra
The dot-com bust derailed a massive ERP project at office cubicle maker Haworth Inc. Last year, IT executive Michael Moon picked up the pieces.
In Every Issue
Time Isn't on Your Side (editor's letter)
by Maryfran Johnson
Off the Cuff With Byram Healthcare Centers Inc.'s CIO
by Anne McCrory
February 2006 CIO Decisions Letters to the Editor
Opinion Columns
Business Mentor: Adapt to New Technology to Avoid Fate of the Samurai
by Niel Nickolaisen
Like the samurai of the 1800s, IT faces an agile imperative.
How Activity Triggers, Workflow Tools and Dashboards Factor Into ERP
by Les Johnson
How well-crafted activity triggers optimize workflow and satisfy customers.
Why Project Managers Should Get to Know Their End Users' Business
by Gopal K. Kapur
Project managers: Get in the trenches and get in touch with users' needs.
Podium: What to Consider When You Outsource Security
by C. Warren Axelrod
Outsourcing security may provide needed expertise but also exposes vulnerabilities. Here's how to work with a third party.




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