CIOs Uncensored: The IT Outsider Might be your Best Hire

Hiring non-IT talent from another part of the organization will pay benefits, both near-term and long range

AMD Names New CEO

President and chief operating officer Dirk Meyer was named CEO, and Hector Ruiz will become executive chairman of the chipmaker and chair of the board

Transition Managers Become Increasingly Popular

Transition managers are now charged with 45 percent of all mandates to mitigate risks associated with moving portfolios, TABB Group reports

For Indian Tech Entrepreneurs, Downturn Still Offers Opportunities

The head of The Indus Entrepreneurs, a tech networking group that mentors immigrant talent, says now is a good time to start new companies

HP Confirms Talks to Buy Electronic Data Systems

Acquiring EDS, the world's largest pure-play outsourcer, would immediately turn HP into a major services firm capable of rivaling IBM