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CIO October 15, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
The Incredible Shrinking CIO Their budgets have been cut, their work's been outsourced, their staff's been downsized, and they've been pushed off the executive team. Their status within the enterprise has suffered. That's dumb. And for CIOs, not fighting back would be dumber. |
CIO January 15, 2004 Michael Schrage |
What Goes On Behind Your Back Your company may outsource IT, but your business units will build their own IT systems anyway. Here's how to make sure you stay in the loop. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 13, 2005 Jonathan Byrnes |
New CIO Role: Change Warrior Effective CIOs can move the rest of the company to do things differently. |
CIO December 1, 2002 Michael Schrage |
Support Users If IT ducks responsibility for training users, it gives up control of innovation. |
CIO February 23, 2010 |
Battling Lack of IT Understanding CIOs debate the causes of business misconceptions of IT and how to educate stakeholders. |
CIO October 1, 2002 Michael Schrage |
Go Full Circle Doing 360-degree reviews of your IT staff will help manage user expectations. |
CIO September 15, 2003 Lauren Gibbons Paul |
What They're Saying About You IT staffers have a clear message for their bosses: CIOs better take a break from their budgets and their executive meetings and pay a lot more attention to staff morale. |
CIO March 15, 2003 Chris Lofgren |
The Importance of Being Influential Schneider National's CEO says IT is too important to business today for the CIO to be seen but not heard. |
CIO April 1, 2003 Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
What You Have to Say - Survey Results A year after our first "State of the CIO" survey, more than 500 IT leaders tell us they're spending more time on alignment and less time on staffing and new technologies. And, needless to say, they're still wrestling with scarce resources. |
CIO September 29, 2015 Adam Hartung |
Today's CIO is in a great position to be a future CEO COOs and CFOs do pretty much what they did in the 1980s. But IT chiefs have evolved to become strategic thinkers who can guide their companies to the digital future. |
CIO June 15, 2005 Michael Schrage |
Buttressing the Business CIOs should stop trying to achieve buy-in for IT initiatives and start helping business colleagues sell the projects themselves. |
CIO April 1, 2001 Susannah Patton |
Michael Earl Read what a professor of information management at London Business School has to say about the changing role of the CIO... |
CIO September 28, 2011 Michael Friedenberg |
The CIO vs. CFO: Dueling Surveys Debate Who's in Charge of IT CIO magazine says most CIOs authorize IT spending, but a Gartner survey says more CFOs do. Who's right? |
CIO December 23, 2009 Martha Heller |
How IT is Set Up to Fail It's time to recognize the inherent CIO paradox and start fighting back. |
CIO March 1, 2002 Edward Prewitt |
The State of the CIO The 2002 State of the CIO special report describes a job role in transition... |
CIO March 25, 2011 Michael Friedenberg |
Three CIO Forums for Peer-to-Peer Resources CIOs find guidance from their peers to be of the highest value. Here are three forums where CIOs can connect with one another. |
CIO March 1, 2002 Tom Field |
Executive Relationships A majority of CIOs now answer to the CEO, but some of their best relationships are with other executives... |
CIO October 15, 2008 Robert Fecteau |
Teaching Future CIOs the Ropes The CIO of BAE Systems' Customer Solutions group shares his method for encouraging and training potential successors. |
CIO May 14, 2010 Carolyn Johnson |
Survey Indicates Technology Budgets on the Mend CIO magazine's quarterly survey shows a brighter outlook for IT departments, but large companies are faring the best. |
CIO April 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
Worst Practices CIOs you don't want to emulate |
CIO March 1, 2002 Carol Zarrow |
What's Wrong with This Picture? CIOs are poor relations compared with their colleagues in the executive suite. CIOs make significantly less than their CEO, CFO and COO. Even at the higher end of the scale, CIOs are still at a disadvantage... |
CIO February 1, 2003 Ben Worthen |
John Hagel on Web Services and You Managers at the edges of an enterprise, under intense pressure to reduce costs, see Web services as an easy way to integrate with business partners. However, the CIO is under equal pressure to control costs. And that can put the CIO in the uncomfortable position of saying no to technology. |
CIO September 26, 2013 Lauren Brousell |
Door Opens for More Female CIOs at Universities The decline in the percentage of university CIOs who are women may be reversed as more male CIOs retire, a new study says. |
CIO March 1, 2002 Kaplan & Prewitt |
The Future - The State of the CIO Four experts agree: The job is changing, with strategic planning becoming ever more central to the CIO role... |
CIO May 1, 2006 David Rosenbaum |
Don't Leave Your People Behind As CIOs reinvent themselves and their IT departments to drive innovation, they must avoid alienating the people they depend on to make it all happen. |
CIO March 27, 2012 Kim S. Nash |
CIOs May Be Reluctant to Report Suspicious Activity A consultant says CIOs may not feel comfortable reporting early signs of fraud. |
CIO February 15, 2002 Christopher Lindquist |
IT Needs Leadership The Meta Group's report, "The CIO Desk Reference: Critical Competencies Every CIO Must Master," states that CIOs must look beyond day-to-day operations and gain skills in areas such as IT portfolio management and value management. |
CIO March 1, 2003 Edward Prewitt |
Management Disconnect Why CIOs can't talk with their CEO |
CIO July 28, 2009 |
Mid-Market CIO Wish List for Vendors Although relationships between mid-market CIOs and their IT vendors have generally improved, there is still a significant disconnect between what CIOs want and what their vendors deliver. Top requests include tailoring offerings and better communication. |
CIO October 1, 2002 Alison Bass |
The Job Just Got Bigger As if CIOs don't have enough to worry about, marketing guru Regis McKenna argues in his new book, Total Access, that they are now the guardians of customer strategy and outreach -- functions once considered marketing's responsibility. |
CIO January 4, 2015 |
CIOs Still Need to Strengthen the IT-Business Connection Our 14th Annual State of the CIO research reveals glaring disparities between what CIOs think they're delivering and what business people think they're getting from IT. |
CIO September 15, 2003 Michael Schrage |
Don't Trust Your Code to Strangers If you really want an effective implementation, don't outsource your software development. |
CIO January 1, 2014 Kim S. Nash |
State of the CIO 2014: The Great Schism Digital strategist or traditional CIO? Our 13th annual State of the CIO research reveals the great career divide. |
Insurance & Technology October 5, 2006 Barry Rabkin |
What Makes a Successful CIO? The CIOs who are most successful in the insurance industry are strong leaders and good businesspeople. |
CIO March 1, 2002 Tom Field |
Career Path - The State of the CIO While some CIOs come from the business side and aim to be CEO, most come from IT. And they want to stay there... |
CIO September 1, 2002 Michael Schrage |
Beyond Ideas IT innovation is meaningless without ongoing implementation. And implementations need to be as creative and inspiring as the ideas that supposedly drive them. |
CIO July 1, 2002 Gary Beach |
The Imperfect Boss Leading IT in your company is your responsibility -- regardless of whom you call boss. |
CIO August 30, 2013 Brendan Mcgowan |
CIOs Say Mentoring Works, Classes Don't A survey of 200 CIOs finds that most well-meaning efforts at IT leadership development aren't very successful. |
CIO August 20, 2010 Thomas Wailgum |
The New New CIO Role: Big Changes Ahead It's make-or-break transformation time for CIOs. Those who can only take orders are being ousted. Those who seek to become true strategic business leaders should concentrate on four key areas. |
Insurance & Technology October 6, 2008 Nathan Conz |
2008's Elite 8 Describe the CIO of the Future What challenges will insurance CIOs of the next 10 years face? How will the role change? This year's Elite 8 honorees draw on their experience to answer the question: "What will the CIO job be 10 years from now?" |
CIO March 1, 2002 Eric Berkman |
Skills - The State of the CIO Successful CIOs stress business acumen, not technical expertise... |
CIO May 1, 2012 Gary Beach |
How CIOs Can Stay Relevant in the Future Cloud computing and the consumerizaton of IT have pushed the CIO role into uncharted territory. CIOs better get focused on the future, or "CIO" may soon stand for "chief irrelevancy officer." |
CIO January 28, 2010 |
CIOs as Business Leaders Bayer CIO Claudio Abreu urges more CIOs to cultivate business leadership credibility in their industries by getting closer to their markets |
CIO August 31, 2011 Christine Celli |
Why CIOs Should Clone Themselves CIOs who want a strategic role need to delegate. Start by training an up-and-coming leader to be second-in-command. |
CIO November 11, 2009 Kim S. Nash |
The Top Line Interview: Betsy Burton A distinguished analyst at Gartner fast-forwards to the future of the CIO. |
CIO August 27, 2008 Laurie Orlov |
Why Specific Tech Experience Shouldn't Define the CIO Resume Even when companies say they want a CIO with detailed technical knowledge, fulfilling their expectations can prevent you from being effective. |
CIO September 28, 2010 Martha Heller |
Taking on IT Leadership in a New World CIOs must serve internal - even technical - needs while focusing on external value if they are to be the IT leaders their businesses need. |
Insurance & Technology October 9, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell |
Identifying the Insurance & Technology Elite 8 Insurance CIO Insurance industry analysts discuss what characteristics distinguish the most successful senior insurance technology executives deserving of recognition. |
CIO March 1, 2002 |
The 2002 State of the CIO Survey Our survey findings highlight the fact that the CIO's time is spent more on strategy than pure technology... |
CIO October 27, 2010 Lauren Brousell |
Strategic CIOs Struggle to Achieve Ambitions A new survey from the CIO Executive Council suggests that while CIOs aspire to be strategic leaders, they lack the time and appropriately trained staff to move out of an operational role. |