The Gartner/Forbes Executive Survey

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20 February 2007

Mark Raskino Jorge Lopez

Our survey of more than 1,000 business executives reveals "bullish" attitudes and changing expectations toward the use of IT in business.

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Table of Contents

Analysis

1.0		Overview
2.0		Today's Business Imperatives and IT's Contribution
3.0		Performance of IT Relative to Other Types of Business Projects
4.0		How Strategic Is IT?
5.0		Business Impact of Macrotrends
6.0		Changing Responsibilities for CIOs

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List of Tables

	Table 1.	Respondents in Gartner/Forbes Survey, 2006

	Table 2.	Industries Represented in Gartner/Forbes Survey, 2006

List of Figures

	Figure 1.	Importance of Various Business Issues Faced in the Respondent's Job

	Figure 2.	Effect of IT on Organization's Ability to Succeed in Various Business Activities

	Figure 3.	Extent to Which Respondent Organizations Measure Financial Returns

	Figure 4.	Success Rate That Respondents Expect for Major Projects, Based on Experience

	Figure 5.	Stage at Which IT Issues Are Considered

	Figure 6.	Contribution of IT, the IT Department and IT Leadership

	Figure 7.	Extent That Business Trends Will Affect the Ability to Compete During the Next Five Years

	Figure 8.	Extent That Societal Trends Will Affect the Ability to Compete During the Next Five Years

	Figure 9.	Extent That Technology Trends Will Affect the Ability to Compete During the Next Five Years

	Figure 10.	Who Is Ultimately Responsible for Business Information?

	Figure 11.	Which Functions Are the Responsibilities of CIOs?

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IT Strategic Planning
Business and IT Alignment
IT Performance Management
CIO and IT Leadership

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