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Taking the temperature of the CEO-CIO relationship

While they are not Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, a company's CEO and CIO can at times make a fairly odd couple. Differing agendas create significant challenges from the outset. At the same time, we all understand it is critical for the CIO to engage the CEO and senior business leaders in discussions of IT investments. Considering those somewhat contradictory points, what exactly is the state of the union between business and IT leaders?

Written by Chris Curran • 26 March 10 09:11
Vendor View: The CIO juggling act

The evolution of the influence of the CIO is leading to a juggling act; there are now three pairs of roles that a CIO must fulfil in order to drive business forward and continue to maintain operations.

Written by Martin Stubbs-Race • 08 Oct. 09 11:12
Think Tank: Winning the "Board" game

CIOs who don't present well or fail to engage their board of directors are at serious risk of derailing their career. Here's how to get board presentations right.

Written by Hemant Kogekar • 16 Sept. 09 07:50
6 things that should be in the CFO's budget -- not mine!

CIOs are from Venus. CFOs are from Mars. And nowhere is this more obvious than at budget time.

Written by Darren Horrigan • 14 Sept. 09 07:16
The 7 quickest ways for a CIO to become boardroom roadkill

Let’s face it. As a CIO, there are some things you should just NEVER do. . .

Written by Darren Horrigan • 24 Aug. 09 08:36

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