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CIO Decisions Magazine Archives: November 2005

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2-WAY STREET
	An Executive Conversation by Steve Ulfelder The CIO and CEO of Interstate Batteries discuss how IT helped open a new channel (retail) and launch a new product (UPS batteries).

CIO HABITAT
	Portfolio Management: The Future Temple of IT Value? by Thornton May Done right, portfolio management gives IT leaders a powerful tool to reduce complexity and improve decision making. How do you measure up?

UPDATE
	Building a Farm Team - (problem solved) by Ellen O'Brien

	New Orleans CIO: In the Eye of the Storm - (q&a) by Charlie Russo and Ellen O'Brien

	Consultants Need Not Apply - (on the job)

	A Future of Flexibility - (bookshelf)

	Putting the Fun in the IT Function - (on the job) by Stefanie McCann

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	Tablet PCs and Other Tech Trends - (emerging technology) by Linda Tucci

	Loyalty Matters (vendor relations)

	Ground Rules for Alignment - (tips) by Steve Ulfelder

VERTICAL VIEWS
	At Law Firms, Content Management Is King by Steve Ulfelder As e-discovery permeates the industry, CIOs bear the burden of proof. Content management and SANs store the evidence.

Features

	No Trucks, Big Profits by Michael Ybarra Transportation company Landstar System owns no trucks yet boasts high margins and trucker retention rates. How? By trafficking in information.

	Open Minded by Steve Ulfelder Open source software can offer midsize firms enterprise functionality at an affordable price. But beware its risks and hidden costs.

	Schmooze City by Megan Santosus CIO turnover is legendary. To keep your career on track, build up your personal network -- before you need it.

	Workforce Management With dispersed and mobile workforces, managers need help scheduling and optimizing staff. Enter workforce management.

In Every Issue

	The Perils of Being You (editor's letter) by Maryfran Johnson

	Off the Cuff

Opinion Columns

	Business Mentor Evolving from Desktop Icon to Product Manager by Niel Nickolaisen CIO success results from a product manager rather than a service provider approach.

	ERP Journey How to Prepare for a Smooth Launch by Les Johnson Hedge ERP risk by going live in phases.

	Project Expert Safeguarding the Office for Candid Communication by Gopal K. Kapur A safe work environment lets employees make mistakes and learn from them.

	Podium Growing the Business With an Enterprise Architecture by Tony Young Enterprise architecture isn't a staircase to nowhere.

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