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- Nov 17, 2009
Photo: Robert Dolan, government and education industry executive, IBM. Photo courtesy of Robert Dolan.
Recovery spending from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is well under way. The challenge for state and local CIOs will be striking the right balance between the expediency of getting new spending initiatives under way, with the assurance first that their internal systems and processes can properly live up to demands for enhanced transparency. The enormity of this requirement multiplied by the ferocity of the schedule threatens to paralyze.
But a closer look reveals that we are at the crossroads. This is the time and place where CIOs can choose the best way to move into this new era of openness. Analytics and performance management technologies -- with its inherent reporting, analysis, planning, dashboarding and strategy mapping capabilities -- offer a proven approach to driving new intelligence ...Continue Article...
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