Public CIO August 2005

Feature

The Tide Turns at Virginia Beach

By Tod Newcombe For a handful of IT chiefs, the role of CIO means having more than one job. It's an opportunity for some and a distraction for others.

Making Sense of Shared Services

By Blake Harris The technology is a no-brainer, but making it work is another story.

Creative Destruction

By Shayne C. Kavanagh and Rowan Miranda As the ERP industry consolidates and the market matures, what does it mean for the public sector? Plenty.

Share and Save Alike

By Frank McDonough The federal government wants to embrace the shared savings contract market. They have much to learn from other governments -- here and abroad.

Commentary

The Sleeper C

By Paul W. Taylor Fifty billion reasons to ask, "Who is minding the store?"

Book Review

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

By Keith Comstock Author: Thomas L. Friedman

Information Technology Outsourcing: A Handbook for Government

By Tod Newcombe Author: Gordon & Glickson

Introduction

All-Star Team

By Tod Newcombe

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