Editor's Note
Brian Gillooly
Roger And Me
Contributors
The finest minds in business technology are right here.
Openers
A digest of reports, research, Web sites, and books that help make sense of new business-technology concepts
Square Off
Is Consolidation Among Suppliers A Good Thing?
By
Scott Russell and Mark Smith
Yes. CIOs deal with an overwhelming number of suppliers, taking time away from their evaluation of products.
No: Consolidation in the software industry disrupts IT-business operations and infrastructure, and lessens competition.
Other Visions
Designing On A Grand Scale
By
Daniel Libeskind
A project on the scale of rebuilding the site of the World Trade Center shows that great projects"whether architectural or technological"are both functional and meaningful.


Business Leadership
Fending Off Disaster
By
Mark Dangelo
CIOs understand the urgent need for contingency plans better than any other executive. Learn how to put that knowledge to work across the company.
Business Management
Revenue To The Max
By
Randy Browning
Telecom's hard knocks can teach other industries a thing or two about achieving profitability. Finding the root causes of revenue leakage adds to the coffers.
Corporate Culture
Send In The Chief Risk Officer
By
Sandra Pundmann and Bill Kobel
A new regulatory environment, globalization, and ever-evolving technology have ratcheted up the need for an enterprisewide risk-management strategy. IT has a central role to play in all aspects.
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Financial Management
Re-examining The Infrastructure
By
James Champy
Business-process optimization begins at home. Start by focusing a microscope on the costs of your IT infrastructure.
Global Issues
Breaking Geopolitical Barriers
By
Yves Doz and Pierre Loewe
In the post-globalization market, success derives from what you learn, not where you are. The world is your playing field, and knowledge is the game.
ROI Valuation
Peak Performance
By
Amir Hartman and Craig LeGrande
A well-orchestrated strategy of cost management, working-capital management, and technology-driven productivity will make your business play in harmony
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