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Will Generation Y’s attitudes be changed by workplace policies – or vice versa? Part 1

Posted by Kevin Eyres | Mon 29 Nov 2010

As “born digital” kids enter the workforce, they are bringing with them some questionable attitudes to information sharing and confidentiality. Kevin Eyres, European managing director of LinkedIn, argues that organisations are embracing this more open approach in order to increase productivity and innovation ...Read more

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Let social technology drive bottom-up innovation, says Web 2.0 thought-leader Josh Bernoff

Posted by James Lawrence | Wed 24 Nov 2010

Exclusive interview: The co-author of Groundswell and Empowered on the latest business challenges and opportunities presented by the ubiquity of social media ...Read more

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Global CIO appointments

Posted by i-cio.com staff | Tue 23 Nov 2010

Our regular round-up of the latest major CIO movers and shakers from around the world ...Read more

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This Way Up: Nokia’s John Clarke

Posted by Andy McCue | Mon 22 Nov 2010

With a career that has taken in the minicomputer industry, financial data services and supermarkets, Nokia senior vice president and global CIO John Clarke is now a driving force behind the Finnish company’s culture of collaborative innovation ...Read more

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"The cloud wants smarter devices," says Microsoft's Steve Ballmer

Posted by James Lawrence | Fri 19 Nov 2010

Why the Microsoft CEO believes that, contrary to popular opinion, the cloud will demand more sophisticated client hardware ...Read more

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A smarter web moves one step closer

Posted by i-cio.com staff | Wed 17 Nov 2010

Tim Berners-Lee’s goal of creating new standards for data categorisation in the world wide web is close to being achieved ...Read more

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The art of the deal

Posted by Jose Carlos Eiras | Mon 15 Nov 2010

Most CIOs are not great negotiators, says José Carlos Eiras. The former CIO and lauded strategist offers a playbook to ensure IT contracts fulfil strategic objectives ...Read more

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Global CIO appointments

Posted by i-cio.com staff | Wed 10 Nov 2010

Our regular round-up of the latest major CIO moves from around the world ...Read more

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Capitalising on a €2.9bn merger of equals

Posted by Kenny MacIver | Mon 8 Nov 2010

TomTom’s purchase of Tele Atlas – both global leaders in SatNav services and digital mapping – created a giant whose products are used by more than 45 million people each day. Christiaan De Backer was appointed CIO of TomTom NV last year and tasked with integrating the IT operations and processes of the two companies ...Read more

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Government as a service

Posted by Andrew Donoghue | Tue 2 Nov 2010

Pushing public services into the cloud has become an increasingly attractive option to many of the world’s cash-strapped governments – but security is still a major concern ...Read more

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Spanish Economy Still Struggles

europe.wsj.com: Mon, 21 May 2012 17:08:13 +0000

Spain's gross domestic product continued to shrink in the second quarter, Finance Minister Luis de Guindos said, yet more bad news for the country after the government said late Friday that the 2011 budget deficit was wider than previously stated.

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Barclays to Sell Entire BlackRock Stake

europe.wsj.com: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:50:42 +0000

Barclays said that it intends to sell its $6.1 billion stake in BlackRock, as the U.K. lender seeks to redeploy cash to boost its profitability and offset the effects of impending regulation.

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Facebook Shares Plummet on Day 2

europe.wsj.com: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:48:57 +0000

Shares in Facebook plunged on their second day on the stock market, a black eye for all those involved with the social networking company going public.

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