Comments on: The four questions every board should ask the CIO http://blogs.gartner.com/mark_mcdonald/2010/07/29/the-four-questions-every-board-should-ask-the-cio/ A Member of The Gartner Blog Network Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:53:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: paul russell http://blogs.gartner.com/mark_mcdonald/2010/07/29/the-four-questions-every-board-should-ask-the-cio/comment-page-1/#comment-4210 paul russell Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:43:26 +0000 http://blogs.gartner.com/mark_mcdonald/?p=1387#comment-4210 I love this. What is compelling to me is that if these are the questions CIOs are being asked by their Board peers, then what are the questions IT vendors and suppliers asking the same CIOs...I suspect they are miles apart and for many, this is going to be a big problem, I love this. What is compelling to me is that if these are the questions CIOs are being asked by their Board peers, then what are the questions IT vendors and suppliers asking the same CIOs…I suspect they are miles apart and for many, this is going to be a big problem,

]]> By: Bruno Aziza http://blogs.gartner.com/mark_mcdonald/2010/07/29/the-four-questions-every-board-should-ask-the-cio/comment-page-1/#comment-4080 Bruno Aziza Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:43:19 +0000 http://blogs.gartner.com/mark_mcdonald/?p=1387#comment-4080 Mark - great post. I think there are a critical thing that should be added here. How does the CIO plan on helping the business become more agile and more competitive? As the role of CIOs is becoming more strategic, I think boards should view technology as an enabler of competitive advantage. The CIO should feel on point for that, in my humble opinion. Best, Bruno Aziza Co-author, Drive Business Performance Follow @ http://twitter.com/brunoaziza Join on Facebook @ http://tinyurl.com/ykcwkap More on my book @ http://tinyurl.com/ylpo6hj Mark – great post.

I think there are a critical thing that should be added here.

How does the CIO plan on helping the business become more agile and more competitive?

As the role of CIOs is becoming more strategic, I think boards should view technology as an enabler of competitive advantage. The CIO should feel on point for that, in my humble opinion.

Best,
Bruno Aziza
Co-author, Drive Business Performance
Follow @ http://twitter.com/brunoaziza
Join on Facebook @ http://tinyurl.com/ykcwkap
More on my book @ http://tinyurl.com/ylpo6hj

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