Canadian organizations lack awareness about data breaches
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One of the consequences of the Information Age in which we find ourselves is that individuals and organizations are facing...
The villains of decision-making
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Our days are a series of decisions, some minor, some medium, some major – and the occasional one humungous. It...
Learning to trust
1 min read
Increasingly, trust is being seen as a significant element of good leadership. So on the one hand, your response is...
The opportunity for Big Data
3 min read
What can government learn from the private sector on big data? After attending the Innovation Enterprise Big Data Innovation Summit...
Honoring Canada’s Clerks
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When David Mitchell, the Forum’s president and CEO, first contemplated paying tribute to the Clerks, he wondered if the choice...
Modern Times: Harnessing ICT for development
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Modern Times is the 1936 comedy starring, written, and directed by Charlie Chaplin in which his iconic Little Tramp character...
New paradigm for the CIO
2 min read
CIOs, like others in back-office functions, need to start thinking and acting more like enterprise leaders, providing value within the...
Is professional development suffering from austerity?
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In my time the almost automatic response to austerity was to cut training. Cutting training saves money easily – it...