We know there’s dissonance between corporate IT and the C-suite. New research, conducted with HBR, The Economist, CEB, and TNS Global, reveals that CEOs believe CIOs are not in sync with the new issues CEOs are facing. CEOs also tell us that CIOs do not understand where the business needs to go and how IT should support strategic goals. The dissonance is due to the changes in the business world, and the resulting second- and third-order effects on IT. CIOs need to be aware of these changes in order to keep in step with their business leaders: