Opinions on Business Issue

Indian Leaders are Forcing the World to Sit Up and Take Notice

They’re argumentative, they’re aggressive, but what makes Indian leaders stand taller than their western counterparts is a different set of attributes: Soft skills.

12 Hard Truths about Cloud Computing

To keep our expectations in check, here is a list of what to really expect from the cloud.

The Hazards of Literal Listening

The message we're missing is that we need to master more than one way of listening and recognize which mode is best in a particular situation.

Should HP Follow Dell’s Footsteps?

The similarities between technology giants HP and Dell are striking. Does that mean, as Dell goes private, HP would follow suit?

What Can You Learn From Tim Cook?

Tim Cook stepped into the boots of an incredible visionary, and still found his own, unique voice. In that journey are lessons for every leader, including CIOs.

Symantec Reorganization Offers a Lesson on Knowing When to Leave

Symantec's recently announced reorganization and strategic shift point to a tenuous few years, as employees will be asked to do more with less in the name of keeping shareholders--including the CEO--happy. This is usually a good sign that it's time to polish up your resume.

CIOs Getting Better at People Skills

Our annual checkup on the state of the CIO shows improvement in the leadership skills required to achieve great things for business peers and external customers, says Maryfran Johnson.

Security Manager's Journal: Tracking Down Rogue IT

The CIO wants to know if rogue IT is a problem. 'Probably,' says our manager. Now he has to find out how bad it is.

The Season for Quantifying Enterprise Happiness

Your happiness quotient within the confines of the office could probably do with a little engineering improvement.

Here Comes the Shameless Social Money Grab

Suddenly, social network services that used to be free now cost money. Here's why this is wrong.