Leadership: Page 53


  • Ignored data assets can derail innovation, Gartner analyst says

    "Accountants haven't come around to recognizing information as an asset" and if information or data isn't used to its full extent, businesses will never see potential benefits, Doug Laney said. 

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 29, 2018
  • Lowe's announces CIO vacancy as C-suite undergoes overhaul

    The company's former CIO Paul Ramsay departed near the end of July, according to Lowe's.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 28, 2018
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    CIO Priorities

    Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

    By CIO Dive staff
  • Silicon Valley suits up for Capitol Hill, lobbies for federal privacy law

    Tech companies are looking for a federal law that would overrule California's privacy bill and weaken its language.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 28, 2018
  • Opinion

    Future-proofing your tech career: Tips to stay on top of the game

    Automation and digitalization means not only upskilling employees and improving processes, it also means rethinking how the workforce engages with technology and how employees engage with each other.

    By Shawn Wharton • Aug. 27, 2018
  • Amazon expands Alexa Fund, growing tech talent pipeline in higher ed

    The tech company added 14 institutions to its research program for graduate students and faculty members as colleges identify additional income sources as public dollars dry up.

    By Hallie Busta • Aug. 24, 2018
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    New York City beats out Silicon Valley for AI jobs

    Postings for machine learning engineers, data scientists and computer vision engineer mentioned AI and ML the most.

    By Aug. 23, 2018
  • Demand is driving companies to push IT, software R&D overseas

    While the talent wars rage in the U.S., more firms are looking overseas for talent, growing new development hubs along the way.

    By Naomi Eide • Aug. 22, 2018
  • Poor leadership adding to employee burnout at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, survey says

    Additional factors of burnout include a poor commute, difficult coworkers and long hours.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 22, 2018
  • Preference for in-person communication gaining ground on email

    For the first time in three years, email and face-to-face talks were tied as the preferred method of communication.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 22, 2018
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    Survey: 70% of tech employees don't trust HR

    In workplaces where inappropriate behavior continues to elicit poor excuses for discipline, HR leaders may need to step in to reform their departments.

    By Katie Clarey • Aug. 20, 2018
  • Always-on communication technology may curb groups' problem-solving ability

    When electronic communication interferes with innovation and overall productivity, employers might need to step in.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Aug. 17, 2018
  • 9 of Indeed's top 15 jobs are tech-related and require 'a mix of analytical and soft skills'

    Tech companies hiring for entry level positions have the ability to be more selective, but so do potential employees. This creates a win-win for both sides —​ until it doesn't.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 16, 2018
  • Juggling high-profile problems, Uber hires security officer

    Matt Olsen joins the ride sharing company after Uber's former chief security officer was fired in the wake of the company's breach revelations last fall.

    By Aug. 15, 2018
  • Ding dong: Avon calling on new tech head for digital overhaul

    The company is banking on improvements to consumer-focussed digital interfaces, technical infrastructure and analytics.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 15, 2018
  • CIOs are 'trusted operators' but some need to polish their leadership skills

    Part of communicating a clear IT vision is developing relationships with fellow executives and board members and making technical language easily digestible.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 14, 2018
  • Spend millions or flop? Digital transformation sits between a rock and a hard place

    Almost two-thirds of technology executives in the U.S. and Europe said a business that can't keep up with digital transformation will last two to four years before folding or being absorbed by a competitor. 

    By Aug. 14, 2018
  • Hollywood rolls out red carpet for open source developers

    Developers would like to thank the Academy … and Linux. 

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 14, 2018
  • EY allocates $1B investment in tech innovation, client services

    The company also announced a slate of new tech leaders, including Global CIO Steve George, Global Chief Client Technology Officer Nicola Morini Bianzino and Global CISO Barbara O'Neill.

    By Aug. 13, 2018
  • Deep Dive

    No CIO exists in a silo: What the private sector can learn from federal IT

    Operational environments differ, but CIOs across all industries experience difficulties in the policies outlined by GAO. It's time for the private sector to take notice.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 13, 2018
  • Q&A

    Campbell's VP of digital acceleration races against quickly evolving consumers

    In an interview with Marketing Dive, Matt Pritchard discussed his team's focus on infusing digital throughout the company's people, processes, partners and platforms at a time of "unprecedented" change.

    By Chantal Tode • Aug. 10, 2018
  • Discrimination in tech will lead to a 'smaller spectrum of thought'

    Although more than half of employees at tech companies responded "no" when asked about witnessing or experiencing discriminatory actions, almost 36% said "yes."

    By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 9, 2018
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    Privacy is dead, long live privacy

    After GDPR, experts and companies are trying to understand how data should be treated while injecting more privacy along the way. One solution is to treat data as currency.

    By Naomi Eide • Aug. 9, 2018
  • Home Depot hires a new CISO after losing former exec to Equifax

    Steve Adegbite will build off of his CISO experience at Cotiviti and E*TRADE and cybersecurity experience at the Department of Homeland Security.

    By Aug. 8, 2018
  • Nordstrom poaches Tesco exec to fill CTO spot

    After 18 months without a CTO, Nordstrom named Edmond Mesrobian to the position to help drive its technology ambitions.

    By Dan Alaimo • Aug. 7, 2018
  • Can industry overcome political differences to work with Trump admin on cybersecurity?

    Vice President Mike Pence and DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen renewed calls for public-private cybersecurity partnerships through government institutions. 

    By Aug. 7, 2018