Cristina Alaimo, Assistant Professor (Research) & Author

Submitted by on Mon, 08/05/2024 - 11:20
She holds a Ph.D. in Management, Information Systems and Innovation from LSE – The London School of Economics and Political Science. Her research focuses on the innovation brought about by data-based services and their consequences for organisations and society. Cristina’s work has been published in journals such as Organization Studies, The Information Society, Journal of Information Technology and Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Cristina is currently Visiting Research Fellow at Surrey Business School, University of Surrey, UK.

Transformative Potential of Digital Data: A Conversation with Prof. Cristina Alaimo, co-author, Data Rules: Reinventing the Market Economy

Submitted by on Mon, 08/05/2024 - 11:00
How is data transforming how today’s organizations operate? What are the most critical components of effective data governance? What emerging technologies or trends should public sector leaders anticipate in a data-driven landscape? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Cristina Alaimo co-author of Data Rules: Reinventing the Market Economy.
Broadcast Date: 
Sunday, November 3, 2024 - 11:00
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Cristina Alaimo
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Weekly Roundup: July 29-August 2, 2024

Submitted by on Fri, 08/02/2024 - 14:07

OMB: PMA Strategy Goals More Than Halfway Completed. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on July 31 released its most recent quarterly updates to the Biden-Harris administration’s President’s Management Agenda (PMA), noting that the strategies in each of the three priority areas range from 59 to 77 percent complete.

Driving Digital Transformation: Insights from Alexis Bonnell

Submitted by on Thu, 08/01/2024 - 15:28

Recently, I had the pleasure of hosting Alexis Bonnell, Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of the Digital Capabilities Directorate at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on The Business of Government Hour.

Leadership Insights from "Cracking Complexity" and "Ruthless Consistency" with Reflections from The Business of Government Hour Interviews

Submitted by on Wed, 07/31/2024 - 17:52

In the realm of leadership, understanding and addressing complexity and maintaining consistent execution are pivotal for organizational success.

Exploring the IT Strategy at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory: A Conversation with Alexis Bonnell, CIO & Director Digital Capabilities Directorate, AFRL

Submitted by on Mon, 07/29/2024 - 07:51
What is the IT strategy for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory? How is the U.S. Air Force Research Lab leveraging emerging technology to transform how it does IT? What data-driven approaches are being use to improve decision-making across technical, business, and operational domains? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Alexis Bonnell, CIO and Director Digital Capabilities Directorate at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory.
Broadcast Date: 
Monday, October 28, 2024 - 10:48
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Alexis Bonnell
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Alexis Bonnell, Chief Information Officer, Air Force Research Laboratory

Submitted by on Mon, 07/29/2024 - 06:20
Alexis Bonnell is the Chief Information Officer and Director of the Digital Capabilities Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory, the primary scientific research and development center for the Department of the Air Force. She is responsible to develop and execute the AFRL Information Technology strategy, leading the strategic development of highly advanced next generation technologies and platforms for AFRL.

Weekly Roundup: July 22-26, 2024

Submitted by on Fri, 07/26/2024 - 10:02

HHS Creates new Office to Oversee Cyber, AI; Seeks to Fill key Tech Roles. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced a reorganization that will streamline and bolster technology, cybersecurity, data, and AI strategy and policy functions.

AI Literacy: A Prerequisite for the Future of AI and Automation in Homeland Security

Submitted by on Thu, 07/25/2024 - 08:53

The IBM Center for The Business of Government is excited to collaborate with the Government Technology and Services Coalition (GTSC) and its flagship magazine, HSToday.

Skills-based hiring smashes through “paper ceiling”

Submitted by on Thu, 07/25/2024 - 06:44

Historically, state and local governments have been prescriptive in their job descriptions, requiring a pre-set level of education, professional experience and even specific skills in various pieces of software.

But that’s changing, as a growing number of governments are dropping degree and years of experience requirements for certain roles, and instead emphasizing skills.

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