The CIO role by nature is fraught with paradox, the modern CIO need be both business strategist and IT manager, innovator and cost-cutter, visionary and situation-driven.Chief influence officer is the most pertinent persona for CIO in 21st century, since the technology is ubiquitous in information age, however, the traditional big box hardware style...
Five Fingers of Tao: Pointing Out 21st Century Leadership
Thursday, August 25, 2011 | comments
1. Tao Means How"To see things in the seed, that is genius." -Lao Tzu Tao is synergy of principle & creation, and it’s a process, about how and what. All process reveals the underlying principles, the Tao leadership convey a sense of harmony, create the synergy between business nature and human nature, and link strategy...
CIO’s Crown Jewel: Data
Sunday, August 21, 2011 | comments
According to the IT analyst firm IDC, 15 petabytes of new information is generated every day (one petabyte equals one million gigabytes). That’s eight times the amount of information that resides in all U.S. libraries, and industry analysts place the growth rate closer to 100 percent annually. Data growth becomes one of the biggest challenges in modern...
BPM’s Value Trails
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 | comments
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Lao Tzu quoteLast month we’ve got quite positive feedback about discussing BPM’s Rocky Road, to summarize BPM from the definition to confusion, from pitfall to best practice, from today’s reality into future’s perception. Last generation’s BPM more focus...
The Agile Wings
Thursday, August 4, 2011 | comments
Today’s digitized and decentralized global economic environment not only proves “Change is the only constant” even more true than ever, but also the speed of change has been accelerated exponentially, agile imperative is strategic priority for every progressive, forward-looking organization in the new decade of 21st century. What is Agile/Agility?Agility...
