Three questions CEOs should ask about information technology
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Business experts agree that information technology (IT) is a key factor which determines the extent of a company's success. However, chief executive officers must ensure that IT investments yield considerable benefit in terms of success in the marketplace. They must also make it a point that IT services are rendered at a low cost but with a high level of quality. Further, CEOs must employ proper and highly accurate information necessary for the achievement of effective and credible performance valuations.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 1997
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Building toward the best
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Chief information officer (CIO) Mahvash Yazdi of Edison International decided to employ a cross-organizational team to be tasked with improving the company's staffing recruitment. The program, launched after Edison lost 50% of IT personnel, primarily seeks to attract interested IT specialists and provide them with comprehensive training. It further aims to boost the confidence of employees by offering intranet tools, high compensation packages and performance incentives.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 1998
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It ain't necessarily so: ten simple questions can help consumers evaluate health risks
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Ten simple questions are presented that can help consumers make choices about health risks.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2000
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