Stories by Sue Bushell

Blog: So You Want To Be an Agent For Change

CIOs are often the right people to take a leadership role, making sure that they internalize the five prerequisites for success,

Written by Sue Bushell21 April 08 11:45

Gartner: Low-Hanging Fruit Largely Plucked

Gartner vice-president Asia Pacific Richard Harris says the government's review of ICT managemen should focus on mid-sized agencies

Written by Sue Bushell17 April 08 11:08

ACT Must Do More on Innovation: Report

A report on innovation released last month calls for the setting up of a new entity, Innovation Canberra, to foster growth in the ICT and the creative practices sectors

Written by Sue Bushell10 April 08 10:45

Blog: CIO as Soothsayer Extraordinaire

You all know the line by now: as a "Future State CIO" you should be preparing for a major expansion in your role as your focus shifts from internal operations to a preoccupation - nay obsession - with business strategy and innovation

Written by Sue Bushell28 March 08 12:00

Local Government Urged to Consider Open Source

The Shire of Busselton's senior IT officer says open source software offers many opportunities for councils suffering budgetary constraints

Written by Sue Bushell27 March 08 11:10

Government Urged to Move on Telework

The Facilitator of the Australian Telework Awareness initiative says telework is a very good idea, which Australian government CIOs should be promoting far more vigorously

Written by Sue Bushell20 March 08 12:38

Blog: Uber-Relationship Management

Many CIOs are looking to relationship management techniques to better integrate IT into the core business units, a must if IT is to take a more prominent part in shaping the direction of the business

Written by Sue Bushell17 March 08 12:10

Facing the heat

As a matter of personal belief, CIOs are free to count themselves among the diminishing band of troglodytes that continue to deny the reality of human-induced climate change.

Written by Sue Bushell17 March 08 12:37

Health Strategist Warns of Challenges Ahead

A British health expert is warning the Australian government both countries will face fresh challenges on e-health in the near future

Written by Sue Bushell13 March 08 11:31

When Two Tribes Go to War

In late April 1999, US Central Command conducted a series of war games to figure out the likely outcome of invading Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein. Collectively, the picture they painted was as about ugly as it gets

Written by Sue Bushell07 March 08 11:38

Blog: IT's The Culture, Stupid

Innovation may well be regaining its place at the centre of corporate life, as all the surveys insist, but barriers to the creation of a truly collaborative environment where innovative ideas can be nurtured and flourish remain intangible yet profound.

Written by Sue Bushell05 March 08 11:39

Blog: Talent Management Blues

CIOs looking to pick the cream of this year's graduate crop are set to be disappointed

Written by Sue Bushell25 Feb. 08 14:01
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