Published: 29 September 2017
ID: G00341914
Analyst(s): Andy Rowsell-Jones , Chris Howard , Jennifer Mitchell, Jan-Martin Lowendahl , Tomas Nielsen
As digitalization shifts IT’s focus from technology to information, the CIO is changing from a delivery executive to a business executive — from controlling costs and improving processes, to exploiting data, driving revenue and scaling digital business. This report describes the new CIO role.
Foreword
Executive Summary
Pre-empt disruption
Define your new job
Live your new job
Appendix: Case Studies
Appendix: Is Your Organization a Top, Typical or Trailing Performer?
Further Reading
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