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CIO
January 15, 2004 |
Inbox Thoughts on Obstacles to a CIO's Success   |
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
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
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
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
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. |
Bank Technology News
January 2008
Michael Dumiak |
CIOs Must Adjust to An Expanding Role A CIO's role today is more than being a conduit for IT strategy. Banks and other industries require them to be business strategists, salesmen and leaders. |
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
April 1, 2003
Stephanie Overby |
Worst Practices CIOs you don't want to emulate |
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
September 1, 2005
Susan Cramm |
Research You Can Use CIOs need business justifications for IT projects beyond financials, such as cycle time or customer retention. Help them understand what kind of research you really need to align with business. |
CIO
January 15, 2002
Stephanie Viscasillas |
Brand I.T. Promoting a brand image for the IS department internally may raise the department's profile and unify a fractured staff. Or it could backfire. Cablevision and Viacom have tried it, with differing results. |
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
October 27, 2010
Michael Friedenberg |
Cloud and UI: CIOs Have a Big Opportunity on Their Hands Mobile, m-commerce, geolocation, social media and real-time analytics are changing business. CIOs that can leverage this could own a key business priority around UI and the customer. |
CIO
August 30, 2012
Maryfran Johnson |
Why Some CIOs Earn the Big Bucks CIOs can earn big time bonuses when their businesses meet financial goals. Our editor in chief weighs in on our exclusive research into CIO pay. |
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
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
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
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. |
Insurance & Technology
September 23, 2009
Rod Travers |
Your Attention, Please: Insurance CIOs Must Focus on Core Capabilities and Minimize Distractions While every company has unique needs, there are a few areas of focus that just about every CIO should be thinking about. |
CIO
April 29, 2013
Adam Dennison |
Ramp Up Your IT Leadership Quotient Advice for aspiring CIOs: Sharpening your communications skills and raising your industry presence will put you on the path to a CIO job. |
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
August 15, 2003
Megan Santosus |
Here in Body Only - Reality Bytes You don't have to do anything to retain employees when they have nowhere to go. But doing nothing now will lead to problems tomorrow. |
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
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
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
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
December 1, 2002
Michael Schrage |
Support Users If IT ducks responsibility for training users, it gives up control of innovation. |
CIO
December 1, 2006
Martha Heller |
Cue the Spotlight How the CIO can achieve a measure of fame and celebrity in four simple steps. |
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
January 1, 2006
Michael Schrage |
Do You Believe in the Backlog Fairy? CIOs may think that backlogs are their biggest pain point. But the real cause of IT failure is mismanaged expectations. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 22, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Industry Insiders Assess the Challenges Facing Today's Banking CIOs Industry insiders provide their take on the challenges facing today's CIOs and what exactly should constitute a good bank technology chief. |
CIO
April 22, 2010
Martha Heller |
How to Make Time for Strategy Five strategic CIOs explain how to extricate yourself from the tactical weeds of operations. |
CIO
September 23, 2010 |
Download Best Practices for Advancing the CIO Role Survey results help identify how CIOs are shifting their primary focus from the internal and functional to the enterprise and transformational, and ultimately to the external and business strategy. |
CIO
August 25, 2009
Martha Heller |
Five Resume Musts For Future CIOs CIOs share the work experience they would most like to see on the resumes of future CIOs. |
CIO
October 29, 2008
Chris Potts |
How IT Leaders Can Help Their Companies Spend Money More Wisely CIOs are well-positioned to help companies take better advantage of all investments, not just IT. |
CIO
April 15, 2004
Michael Schrage |
Mad as Hell Readers sound off on CIO leadership, outsourcing and the IT community's fading commitment to quality. |
CIO
April 15, 2004
Jon Surmacz |
Your CEO Still Doesn't Get IT More than two-thirds of CIOs say that their CEOs view IT as a cost of doing business--and not, unfortunately, as a business enabler. |
CIO
November 2, 2010
Maryfran Johnson |
Advice For CIOs: Beyond the Obvious CIOs who mean business and the lessons they learned that helped them succeed. |
CIO
December 15, 2009
Kim S. Nash |
What CIOs Get Wrong About Emerging Technology Clayton Christensen, professor at Harvard Business School and expert on disruptive innovation, talks about how new technologies such as cloud computing mean big changes for the CIO role and why they still don't get alignment. |
Entrepreneur
September 2008
Guy Kawasaki |
Make It Known If you've got a great product, a great brand will follow - if you're sending the right message. |
CIO
October 1, 2005
Meridith Levinson |
A Strong Job Market for CIOs The average tenure of a CIO in any single job is about five years. |
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. |
CIO
March 1, 2002
Eric Berkman |
Skills - The State of the CIO Successful CIOs stress business acumen, not technical expertise... |
CIO
February 23, 2010 |
Battling Lack of IT Understanding CIOs debate the causes of business misconceptions of IT and how to educate stakeholders. |
CIO
June 15, 2002
Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
Survey Says: Deliver ROI The forward-looking, visionary CIO may be out of style for the moment. In fact, the CIO most likely to get hired now is pragmatic, diagnostic and has a proven track record of delivering on time and on budget. |
CIO
February 23, 2009
Elana Varon |
Technology and Your Company's New Business Model If your company is reinventing itself, IT plays a role. But CEOs set the agenda for change, says Innosight Chairman Mark Johnson. |
CIO
September 1, 2003 |
Going There, Doing That Asked about their companies' offshore outsourcing experiences and expectations, 101 CIOs, IT executives and managers in a survey confirmed what you might expect. India was the major destination. Labor costs were the biggest area for savings. And app development was the main activity. |
CIO
June 9, 2010
Maryfran Johnson |
What Do CEOs Want from CIOs? A look at what CEOs want from their CIOs and how the latter earns a seat at the boardroom table. |
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?" |
