


![]() TechnologyBoard Meetings in PajamasApril 1,2008 by Matt PerkinsNo assembly required for these board meetings. Using what have been dubbed “board portals,” either created in-house or by outside providers, some directors are virtually moving the board process online. Full Story Nasdaq Wants YouOctober 1,2007As part of a broad strategy to provide services outside of its core listing service, Nasdaq is targeting board members with a series of offerings. In addition to Carpenter Moore, a directors and officers (D&O) insurance broker that it purchased two years ago, the electronic exchange is branching into recruitment, education, and technology for boards. Full Story Guarding Privacy in the Federal Government: A Holistic ApproachAugust 10,2007The pressure for the federal government to protect personal data and privacy of Americans is stronger than ever, and having a culture to do so is imperative. For such a culture to flourish, it must have strong support from the top. PricewaterhouseCoopers’ federal practice, along with the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), recently examined the federal government’s progress in implementing privacy programs. Full Story The Emergence of the CTOAugust 10,2007Technology is now an integral part of most companies’ business strategy. The demand is growing for individuals who can contribute from a deep technology competency and, in addition, guide and execute the IT strategy to achieve the business goals and mission. According to this article from Heidrick & Struggles, CTOs can be categorized into four general models. Full Story Asking the Right Tech QuestionsApril 1,2007 by Directorship EditorsIT belongs on the board's agenda, especially when it enables strategy. So directors must insist on clarity from management. Full Story The No-Paper TrailApril 1,2007 by Directorship EditorsLexisNexis says digitizing documents can save money and provide a legal edge Full Story What the Board Needs to Know About IT: Phase I FindingsJanuary 2,2007In 2006, Deloitte Consulting LLP began a research initiative to explore how boards of directors are approaching information technology (IT). Phase I of this research represents the findings of more than 30 interviews with directors and senior executives, and revealed a critical gap between how boards are addressing IT and what they need to know about it. Full Story |
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