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A WUP Upside the Head 1.8

Steve Farber

That would be a whole company of CIOs. I could imagine it and it brought to mind what Gary Hamel said in his book, Leading the Revolution : “Every day, companies get blindsided by the future—yet the future never arrives as a surprise to everyone in the organization. Can you imagine that, Farberoni?”. What could happen?

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The Metamorphosis of the CIO

Harvard Business Review

Only a small percentage came up with anything that was truly innovative. Tomorrow''s businesses will have a very different make-up, and the CIO must lead the charge in the face of these changes. What does it mean to view innovation as the only competitive advantage? Such propositions come from innovation.

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Three Ways CIOs Can Connect with the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

There is a marked dissonance between CIOs and the C-suite — a fact that we uncovered in new research conducted with HBR, The Economist, CEB, and TNS Global. We have identified the problem , which is that CEOs believe that the CIO does not understand or help with the CEO''s issues and the needs of the business.

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