Adversity - The Mother of IT Innovation?
| Date/Time: | 23 Sep 2010
13:45-14:45 |
Speaker/s
| Mr David Chan, Director, Centre for Information Leadership, City University London | | Mr Chris Price, Head Of ICT Solutions, Highways Agency | | Ms Vlatka Toukalek, Head of IT Infrastructure & Support Services, World Meteorological Organisation |
Seminar Details
In the face of recession, IT innovation can become increasingly difficult as budgets disappear and staff cuts often abound. However, finding new and innovative ways to develop your IT infrastructure is even more important during difficult financial times.
IT innovation can often provide some truly unique steps forward, from the way you do business, to streamlining the IT infrastructure itself and helping position your organisation ahead of your competitors!
This panel discussion will consider the importance of ensuring IT innovation always keeps a place in your organisation and the benefits it can bring to the business, including:
- What are the channels to successful innovation in the current climate?
- How to ensure innovation continues?
- How ambitious are we?
- Assessing how IT innovation can bring business benefit
- Utilising IT innovation to reduce costs through effective optimisation of your IT infrastructure
- Driving motivation and development of the IT staff by encouraging IT innovation
- How investment in innovation projects can help you demonstrate and bring in greater ROI to the Board
- Utilising 'IT innovation' to help build the business-case for all your IT projects
- The impact of virtualisation on IT programmes
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