MIT Sloan: Seven Key Steps for the Evolving CIO (2019)
17 - 10 - 2019 | Stephen J. Andriole | MIT Sloan Management Review
many CIOs are unprepared for the unique challenges of the role, and <a href="https://www.cio.com/article/3245772/the-12-biggest-issues-it-faces-today.html">survey data</a> shows that they are often too deeply in the technology trenches to manage other priorities and aspirations
While there are many definitions of digital transformation, the essence of the goal is to cost-effectively leverage current and especially emerging technology onto optimized business processes and even whole business models
While the technical side of operations must run smoothly — communications networks must stay up, software applications must run, and data must be secured — CIOs must adopt new practices, missions, and modi operandi if they’re going to evolve into transformative digital leaders.