Project Manager
Essay title: Project Manager
How should the IT departments role be defined in your company? More importantly, who is your company, how does it operate and what are its long term goals? Departmental balance and integration, will always be off if the company is facing an identity crisis.
Some IT professionals will tell you to do it for cheap. Theyll insist that large budgets are needless and wasteful. Theyve often got a lot of good suggestions for cost cutting and a laundry list of free alternatives to the more expensive status quo. IT shops that run like this pride themselves on getting the job done at the lowest cost. Are they correct? Can this approach keep companies competitive?
Some IT professionals are bleeding edge advocates. Theyre the ones rushing around getting quotes for new technologies and developing roll-out and integration plans before the new hardware/software has even hit the shelves. They defy the odds and to keep their departments at the very forefront