Defining “Needs” and Separating them from “Wants”: Central to Any Successful IT Project
While maintaining a collaborative environment, IT leaders must take a leading role in helping to...
Pursuing a Major Business Process Improvement Implementation: Why Take the Plunge? (Part 1)
While the amount of time, investment and effort that goes into a major implementation (and the...
IT Alignment Helps Solve the Technology Investment Puzzle
Technology alignment is incredibly complex and can even be frustrating, but the long-term benefits...
Sightings and Illusions: Looking Toward the Cloud
With all the conversation around whether to phase out legacy systems in favor of newer,...
Next-Gen Institutional Management Systems: Empowering the Front Line and Evolving IT’s Role
Configurability, SaaS delivery options and intuitive design are critical featured for...
Administrative System Customizations: A Hidden (and Avoidable) Cost of ERPs
Configurability is the name of the game for institutional management systems of the future;...
Four Ways Institutional IT Creates Value for Students
IT departments are not only central in creating a richer student experience; they directly support...
Taking the Lead: How IT Delivers the Experience Students Expect
Central IT units have a significant influence on the capacity for an institution to provide...
How SaaS IT Solutions Can Revolutionize the Research Space
Partnering with service providers to create an effective back-end infrastructure is critical to...
How Next-Generation Management Systems Will Impact the Role of IT
The role of institutional IT units will fundamentally evolve to one of facilitation as systems...
Next-Generation Management Systems: Cloud-Based and User-Centered
Next-generation management systems, designed from the user experience out, will allow stakeholders...
Next Generation Institutional Management: Beyond ERP and Best-of-Breed
Next generation institutional management systems will be configurable, not customizable,...
