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Some reasons why IT projects fail

© Alex Messenger - http://www.alexmessenger.co.uk/ Having yesterday been somewhat disparaging about the efforts of others to delineate the reasons for BI projects failing, I realised that I had...

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An invitation to Chase Zander’s IT Director Forum

Please click on the image to view the full-sized invitation Some time ago I posted about about the IT Director Forum that I was helping Chase Zander to set up. This is happening on the evening of March...

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The Top Business Issues facing CIOs / IT Directors – Results

Back in January, in collaboration with Chase Zander, I started a process of consulting with senior IT managers to develop a list of the top business issues that they faced. This exercise was intended...

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A more appropriate metaphor for Business Intelligence projects

A traditional metaphor for IT projects IT people are familiar with a number of metaphors for their projects. The most typical relates to building; IT projects are compared to erecting a skyscraper. The...

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Some thoughts on IT-Business Alignment from the Chase Zander IT Director Forum

This Chase Zander seminar, which I earlier previewed on this site, took place yesterday evening in Birmingham. There was a full house of 20 plus IT Directors, CIOs and other senior IT managers who all...

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Maureen Clarry stresses the need for change skills in business intelligence...

The article Maureen Clarry begins her latest BeyeNETWORK article, Leading Change in Business Intelligence, by stating: If there was a standard list of core competencies for leaders of business...

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“Why taking a few punches on the financial crisis just might save IT” by...

Back on April 27th I wrote an article, The scope of IT’s responsibility when businesses go bad, that was inspired by a thread that Patrick Gray had started on the LinkedIn.com Chief Information...

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Using multiple business intelligence tools in an implementation – Part I

The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) 2.0 Introduction This post follows on from a question that was asked on the LinkedIn.com Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) 2.0 group. Unfortunately the original...

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Using multiple business intelligence tools in an implementation – Part II

Rather unsurprisingly, this article follows on from: Using multiple business intelligence tools in an implementation – Part I. On further reflection about this earlier article, I realised that I missed...

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Is the time ripe for appointing a Chief Business Intelligence Officer?

Business Intelligence Once more I have decided to pen this article based on a question that was raised on LinkedIn.com. The group in question on this occasion was Business Intelligence and the thread...

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