By implementing a business-driven approach to IAM, enterprises can ensure its access-related processes are in full alignment with the business and are both risk-proof and audit-proof.
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Rather, these new threats arise from the parallel new opportunities that await business-driven CEOs who are willing and eager to transcend the old confines of the CIO position and move up to being strategic leaders primarily focused on growth and innovation and customers.
The rapid and disruptive shift in the industry toward those business-driven themes have led Ellison to assert a bold claim: new competitive dynamics in the database sector will raise the stakes for Teradata and other relatively lower-profile players that have generally stayed under the radar of Oracle, IBM, and even Microsoft SQL Server.
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The business of publishing road atlases and maps, previously dominated in North America by players like Rand McNally and AAA, was a data-scarcity-driven business (real-time position and road condition information was too expensive to collect and deliver to the point of use).
Far more than presenting a return-driven justification for ethical business practices, Driven describes a comprehensive, rank-ordered summary of what drives higher performance and valuation.
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He saw that the companies that made fourteen-inch drives for mainframe computers had been driven out of business by companies that made eight-inch drives for mini computers, and then the companies that made the eight-inch drives were driven out of business by companies that made 5.25-inch drives for PCs.
In an interview, the boss was particularly high on the company's imaging and printing business, not just as a cash-spewing consumer business, but as a sophisticated, computation-driven resource for big companies, much like the plans Cisco Systems has for intelligent routers and EMC is planning for storage systems that actively manage how documents are used.
In an interview, the boss was particularly high on the company's imaging and printing business, not just as a cash-spewing consumer business, but as a sophisticated, computation-driven resource for big companies, much like the plans Cisco Systems (nasdaq: CSCO - news - people ) has for intelligent routers and EMC (nyse: EMC - news - people ) is planning for storage systems that actively manage how documents are used.
As a fashion-driven business, the industry is subject to dramatic swings in demand as tastes change.
Research-driven business schools can help students to think this way because research helps us understand underlying fundamentals.
Who a company is, what it stands for, must register as absolutely genuine, especially in a relationship-driven business such as yours.
Using a finance-driven business model, BP outsourced many of its corporate functions to contractors and eliminated many of its own engineers.
"You can't use it for something that's a very hit-driven business, " added Mr. Libin, who is CEO of the Redwood, Calif.
Still in beta, Interesante has been developing content for the Argentinian community as a proof in concept for a diaspora-driven business model.
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Cohen notes that subscription-driven business with higher cable and international exposure will likely be better performers if there is a double dip.
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Ensconced on the hillsides of the relatively remote Hamamatsu, Suzuki always worried about keeping current on cutting edge technologies, in a technology-driven business.
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"As far as I'm concerned, it's an advertising-driven business, " says Bass.
This is a ratings-driven business, and employing attractive sideline reporters for sporting events which attract TV audiences dominated by 22-45 year old men is good business.
Some worry that under Mr Esteves, who made his name as a star trader, the firm's centre of gravity might shift towards trading rather than client-driven business.
Marketing is still largely projection-driven business.
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Hospitals are a very regulatory-driven business.
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Is your company a software-driven business?
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My recommendations for how to find these opportunities are based on four observations, the first two about the cloud, one about the way that CIOs and CTOs must improve their management practices, and one about the misunderstood discipline of value-driven Business Process Management.
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During the late 1980s into the 1990s, business innovation was often driven by top-down initiatives for the sake of business process re-engineering and enterprise resource planning software.
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Business software sales grew 7%, server and tools revenues grew 12%, and XBox-driven entertainment and devices business grew 30% over the year ago period.
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We recently updated our model for Google, dividing its search business into PC and mobile-driven search.
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Philips is undergo radical changes to accelerate our business to be more Market-Driven (ie Customer focus).
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