The Role of the Chief Information Officer

Mastering the power of information

This article highlights the developing role of the chief information officer (CIO) – an increasingly significant business role that has developed in recent years from being a technically-oriented support function to a commercially-focused part of the business.

The role of the successful CIO is explained: what they do, how they do it and the challenges facing Chief Information Officers. These include developing the credibility of the IT organization, reorganizing IT to meet business priorities and finding new ways for information to add value.

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