Podcast: Digital management solutions are basic competitive necessity
Digital universe. Exabytes. Data fluidity value. Master data management solutions. This is the language of the future of business. As the amount of data companies attain and store grows, so too must the ability to deal effectively with this digital avalanche.
Security and governance: Balancing collaboration and control
In late 2006, hackers stole information concerning 45.7 million debit and credit cards from the parent company of discount retailers T.J. Maxx and Marshalls.
Keeping it in the family: Family firms willing to take risks to retain control
Studies show family-led companies implement better long-term planning and generally have greater internal organizational commitment than public companies.
ASU-RSI: Phoenix housing prices continue to fall
Arizona's most severe real estate downturn began in the late 1980s and stretched deeply into the next decade. At the abyss, home prices in the state had declined (on a repeat-sale basis) for a record 17 straight months.
Digital Diva helps the famous and their fans come together over the Internet
Ruth McCartney's first true exposure to the needs of fans came while growing up around the McCartney clan. Stepsister of Sir Paul McCartney of the Beatles, Ruth earned her pocket money as a child helping her mother sort through Paul's fan mail.
Hospitals and doctors work together to improve patient care and the bottom line
Banner Health System saved $5 million and saw misdiagnosis claims from patient lawsuits drop 58 percent in just a year thanks to an insightful collaboration between hospitals and doctors determined to change the status quo.
The move to mashups: How the millennials are redefining software development
The Millennial generation — usually defined as people currently under age 30 — is demanding major changes throughout the wired workplace.
Computing IT's give-and-take role in sustainability — part two
With about one billion computers currently in use, information technology rightfully owns some of the blame for the world's sustainability ills. The lifetime toll for a computer includes substantial resources for manufacture and delivery, then more energy consumed in home offices and companies.
Economic impact study: Phoenix scores big with Super Bowl XLII
Arizona brought its "A" game to the Super Bowl — both on the field and off — with a winning coordination of events at Glendale's University of Phoenix Stadium.
Podcast: Innovation and challenges implementing collaborative environments
Increasingly companies are viewing technology not just as a way to get things done but also as a way to move forward.