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CIO Decisions Magazine Archives: September 2006

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CIO HABITAT
	As the World Turns: CIOs and Their ERP Dramas by Thornton May Implementing an ERP system is a kind of soap opera, with characters and crises galore. But Habitat respondents say it's worth the drama.

UPDATE
	Slicing Downtime Puts Students on the Upswing - (problem solved) by Kate Evans-Correia

	Slapping a Ceiling on Shared Code - (innovation) by Ellen O'Brien

	(by the numbers)

	The Myth of "Good" Layoffs - (bookshelf) by Megan Santosus

	A GPS Helps Drive Efficiency - (on the job) by Megan Santosus

	The Red Cross Recalibrates Budget Flows - (alignment) by Ellen O'Brien

	A Seat at the Table - (careers)

	CIOs on the Go - (fast track) CIOs on the move.

VERTICAL VIEWS
	Midsized Asset Advisers Guard Nest Eggs With IT by Tam Harbert To compete with big, brand-name firms and high-touch boutiques, midmarket asset advisers are beefing up websites and architecture to provide better service.

Features

	SAP Comes Down to Size by Ellen O'Brien Midmarket CIOs are opening their doors to SAP, the ERP software known for its complexity and cost. Here's how the software giant is remaking itself to meet the needs of smaller customers.

	At CEO Speed by Linda Tucci CIOs who report to the CEO have a tall order: keeping pace with their chief executive's penchant for quick action. But they can't leave careful analysis in the dust.

	SANtastic! by Jo Maitland IP SANs today offer a real alternative to Fibre Channel (not to mention DAS). Just don't get bogged down by their slower performance.

	Taking the Global Road by Michael Ybarra Sunrise Medical bought more than two dozen businesses worldwide, then embarked on a path to unify them.

In Every Issue

	Editor's Letter by Maryfran Johnson

	Incoming

	Off the Cuff: Professional Association of Diving Instructors by Megan Santosus

Opinion Columns

	Business Mentor The Long and Short of IT Strategy Planning by Niel Nickolaisen Use your long-term strategic goals to initiate short-term action.

	ERP Journey New Systems Continue Our Customer-Driven Legacy by Les Johnson Responding to customers is what the business and the new system are all about.

	Project Expert Four Key Talking Points for Good Communication by Gopal K. Kapur Good communication: the four key talking points.

	The Essential Lawyer Force Majeure Meets Disaster Recovery by Matt Karlyn Don't let a contract's force majeure clause excuse your vendors from disaster recovery responsibilities.

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