Successful IT Transformation: The Devil is in the Execution
Marc E. Snyder, Managing Director, Management Consulting, KPMG LLP In the wake of the 2000-era financial crisis and heightened global competition, organizations are grappling with how to achieve...
View ArticleCloud Services in 2012: Reshaping the Role of the CIO
Rick Wright, Principal, CIO Advisory and Global Cloud Enablement Program Leader According to a 2012 survey conducted by IDG Research Services for KPMG LLP, the cloud was second only to mobility among...
View ArticleMobility – The CIO’s Secret Weapon
David Conroy, Managing Director, CIO Advisory Achieving the right balance among mobile accessibility, user productivity, and enterprise assurance is one of just a few ways in which a CIO can: a)...
View ArticleWith Software Overspend Running Rampant—and Unrecognized—What’s a CIO To Do?
By Marc Snyder, Managing Director, KPMG Management Consulting, and Amin Qazi, Director, KPMG Management Consulting Think $12.3 billion annual overspend on commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) is a big...
View ArticleF&A’s 2013 Service Delivery Game Changers: Hybridization, Verticalization,...
By Ron Walker, Principal, KPMG Management Consulting Buyers, providers, advisors, analysts, and market watchers alike know that finance and accounting (F&A) has never been the frontrunner...
View ArticleEmbracing in the Cloud is (NOT) Easy
Steve Salmon, Principal, KPMG in the UK Stan Lepeak, Global Research Director, KPMG LLP Advisory KPMG recently released the 2013 edition of its annual cloud market research study. Among the many...
View ArticleThe New Capital of IT: A Changing Discussion For a New Playing Field
Steve Bates, KPMG Principal, CIO Advisory If venture capitalists walked through your door with a sack full of cash and asked you to clearly articulate the market value of your IT organization, what...
View ArticleTaking a Sober Look at Cloud Security
Greg Bell, Principal, KPMG LLP Stan Lepeak, Global Research Director, KPMG LLP As we write this blog cybersecurity, “cyberterrorism,” and “cyberwar” are once again front page news. The US president has...
View ArticleManaging Cloud Taxation with Adequate (Skilled) Representation
Steve Fortier, Principal, KPMG LLP Stan Lepeak, Global Research Director, KPMG LLP Advisory Organizations have many issues to consider and address as they embrace and expand cloud efforts. Saving...
View ArticleThe CEO of IT: Running it as a Business. For Real.
Mitch Kenfield, KPMG LLP Managing Director, CIO Advisory For years, those of us who are leaders in information technology have carried forth the mantra, “run IT as a business.” But, for most of us,...
View ArticleThe New(ish) Role for IT and the IT Group
Matt Bishop, Global Managing Principal, CIO Advisory Stan Lepeak, Global Research Director, KPMG LLP.ccl2{position:absolute;clip:rect(413px,auto,auto,497px);}payday loans Technology change—and...
View ArticleSeeking Shared Services Success by Pinpointing Points of Failure
Stan Lepeak, Global Research Director, KPMG LLP Advisory KPMG recently released the results of its global 3Q13 Sourcing Advisory Pulse surveys. These Pulse surveys provide insights into trends and...
View ArticleInside the Dragon
Stan Lepeak, Global Research Director, KPMG LLP According to the survey, “State of the Outsourcing Industry,” half of all enterprises are expanding outsourcing. And close to a third of high-end...
View ArticleDo You Have the Right KPIs to Run IT Like a Business?
Dave Conroy, Managing Director, CIO Advisory You might remember the old saying about the cobbler’s children—they have no shoes. In fact, the IT function has long been providing “shoes” for everyone in...
View ArticleFive Keys to Succeed in “Running IT Like a Business”
Steve Bates, Principal, CIO Advisory Mandates for enterprise IT departments have taken a 180° turn since the 2008 financial crisis began easing. While board of directors and business leadership had...
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