April 2005 Online Extras
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When Home Depot chief executive Robert Nardelli met with Wall Street analysts in January, he said the best way to judge the company’s technology overhaul
Harry Stonecipher could learn a thing or two from Mark Cuban, the billionaire serial entrepreneur. Stonecipher was forced out as chief executive of Boeing when
Gary KellySouthwest AirlinesJET JOCKEYTITLE: Vice chairman of the board and CEO TENURE: 8 months on current job; 19 years at companyEDUCATION: B.B.A. in accounting from
The Federal Reserve Board uses several software toolsmany built by a body of international economiststo dissect and analyze trade and fiscal data to determine the
Alan Greenspan,ChairmanDue to retire in January after five terms as chairman, Greenspan is known for his ability to combine computer models, human intelligence and his
For at least a decade and a half, the top concern of chief information officers has been making sure that the information systems they put
When I became chief information officer of United Parcel Service in 1996, I encountered my biggest challenge as a technology manager. The staff was developing
In 2001, XOsoft abandoned its original business, which offered a content-distribution service over the Internet, a la Akamai Technologies. Instead, it switched to selling data