Don’t Go It Alone
The authors of Power of 2 explain how to build high-performing partnerships in the workplace
The authors of Power of 2 explain how to build high-performing partnerships in the workplace
This paper discusses the journey – sometimes very rough! – of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) role and their IT organizations they lead. What lies ahead? What are the new requirements being placed on the role? How can/should a CIO respond? The author discusses the options to structure the IT Organization to support the 21st century organization and the change in the CIO role that must accompany.
 Top 10 CIO Concerns discusses top CIO issues and how to address them.
 Are CIOs focused on business IT alignment or operations? Does a CIO’s focus on the latter result in lost value? This study finds that CIOs are focused on operations neglecting business IT alignment…
Information Technology’s (IT) role in the organization is changing. How should a CIO take charge? Step 1: know the trends affecting IT.
 This paper provides a framework for the new CIO role – one that balances traditional IT operations responsibilities with the emerging strategic demands. PwC calls it the situational CIO.
 This presentation provides insights into the changing IT Management landscape and the imperatives for CIO success.
This presentation provides insights into the changing IT Management landscape and the imperatives for CIO success. (more/different discussion and slides)
 Former Global CIO of Chubb Insurance companies shares lessons learnt from a long career.
 This presentation makes the case that a CIO must play a leadership role in risk management.
A framework for business IT alignment.
A good IT Strategy Plan that you can use as a template to create your own.
This in-depth – 78 pages – presentation goes into just about everything you would have wanted to know about IT Strategy aka business IT alignment (ICT Strategy, IS strategy, IS strategic alignment, IT Alignment, strategic information systems planning (SISP)…)
This is an in-depth information technology strategic planning example that details the process and framework that CIOs can adapt to give direction to their own IT Organizations. Excellent Read!! (200 pages)
Use this template to create an IT strategic plan for your organization – aligning business with IT strategy. IT Strategy Template can be downloaded for free by CIO Index members.
CIOs can use this step-by-step guide to improve business IT alignment.
There are many definitions of IT Strategy. Which one is true?