Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2012

is integrally tied to maintaining our historical lead in high technology. While speaking a few months ago to the Chief Technology Officer of a highly diversified Fortune 500 manufacturer, I asked if he was able to fill all the science and engineering jobs required at his growing company.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2018

By Paul Clarke, Chief Technology Officer, Ocado. A robot can stop on a square, lower a grab, pick up a bin, and either move it to another stack or bring it to special machines positioned around the edge of the board, such as a pick station where a human (or indeed another type of robot) assembles a customer order.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2013

In a recent article , I suggested that the role of the CIO needs to shift from Chief Information Officer to a Chief Innovation Officer, due to the massive, rapid, multiple technology-driven transformations that are occurring today. CTOs must embrace the role of Chief Transformation Officer.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2016

Many people are stunned to learn that I didn’t meet my chief technology officer in person until 2014 — three years after he started working for me. We also include a call to action at the bottom of the description that says, “Log in with Google,” where they can apply for positions.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

We have a unique perch from which to observe how well organizations are “tuned” to create a productive and positive work environment for freelancers and other agile talent. We suggest a number of possible approaches for organization leaders to consider: Assign a roving chief technology officer or project manager.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

I’ve seen founders stay on successfully as chief technology officer, chief marketing officer, or as a board member. However, a new position for the founder-CEO should be sanctioned only after careful consideration by the board.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2016

Instead of debuting a new, tech-savvy firm that would, in the words of chief digital officer Anne Vasquez, be like “having a tech startup culture meet a legacy corporate culture,” it came off as buzzword-laden and naive. The internet positively erupted with derision. As a marketing ploy the move clearly failed.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2012

From the top down, CEOs should: Rebrand the company's future: The CEO should use his position as a classic bully pulpit. Manage conflicts with the core business: Paliwal intervened when his chief technology officer — with roots in the German engineering group — attempted a coup against the LGT leader, Sachin Lawande.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2016

How should you establish a positive, productive working relationship with your new manager? “Recognize that people do draw some impressions about you pretty quickly,” says Karen Dillon, coauthor of Competing Against Luck and the HBR Guide to Office Politics. . How do you get to know them without seeming like a kiss-up?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

So we developed a simple process to help people clarify their intentions and their positioning. For example, if you want clients for your CTO coaching business, then chief technology officers (and the people who know them) are your audience. It involves answering three basic questions: Why are you writing this?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2013

It''s time for CIOs to move beyond their roles as chief technology officers, and embrace the name with all of its implications: Chief Information Officer. CIO''s need to move beyond technology myopia to become information governance leaders and executive partners in policy direction and enforcement.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

Earlier this year, Emily Burns, founder and CEO of Learnivore, the Boston-based start-up that helps people find local instructors, coaches, and classes, set out to hire a chief technology officer. Today Emily and Heather are working together to put the company in the best position for possible venture funding.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Ellison will remain chairman of the board and will still serve as chief technology officer. and collected data on executives’ salaries, tenure at the firm, stock ownership, and position on the board. Larry Ellison announced yesterday that he was stepping down as CEO of Oracle, the company he co-founded in 1977.

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