by Mark P. McDonald | April 25, 2013 | 1 Comment
How strong is the business/IT relationship in your industry? How easy to business with technology is for you and your peers? It’s a good question and one that we explored in the 2013 Gartner Executive Programs CIO Survey. More than 2,000 organizations responded to the survey providing a basis for calculating an index to measure [...]
Category: Hunting and Harvesting in a Digital World Tags: 2013 Planning, IT and Business, relationships
by Mark P. McDonald | March 20, 2013 | Submit a Comment
Last week the CIO Leadership Forum landed in London at Heathrow Terminal 5 where more than 250 CIOs shared their experiences, ideas and concerns. This week Huntington Beach California, outside Los Angeles hosted the North American event where more than 350 CIOs gathered to discuss the theme of “Digital Enterprise and Beyond.” Part of the [...]
Category: 2013 Digital Edge Digitalization Hunting and Harvesting in a Digital World Leadership Strategy Tags: 2013 Planning, IT Leadership, Strategy and Planning
by Mark P. McDonald | March 15, 2013 | 2 Comments
Earlier this week almost 300 CIOs from across Europe flew into London’s Terminal 5 to participate in the 2013 Leadership Forum. “Digital Enterprise and Beyond”is the them of the event reflecting the inflection point facing CIOs as traditional IT issues give way to emerging Technology challenges and opportunities. During the event we conducted a number [...]
Category: 2013 Digital Edge Digitalization Hunting and Harvesting in a Digital World Leadership Tags: 2013 Planning, CIO Leadership
by Mark P. McDonald | March 12, 2013 | 6 Comments
Everyone is talking about the need for a chief digital officer (CDO). The CDO role has come into fashion as a demonstrable sign that your organization is serious about digital technology. The topic of what is the chief digital officer their role and responsibilities is full of energy and attention. It is rare to create [...]
Category: Digital Edge Digitalization Hunting and Harvesting in a Digital World Leadership Management Strategy Uncategorized Tags: Chief Digital Officer, Digital Edge, Digitalization, digitization, Leadership, Strategy
by Mark P. McDonald | January 16, 2013 | 9 Comments
This morning I had the honor of appearing on CNBC to announce the results of the 2013 Gartner Executive Programs CIO survey and CIO agenda report. Follow this link to the video and this link to the press announcement. The title of this year’s report revolves around extending technology’s role in the enterprise to include [...]
Category: 2013 Digital Edge Digitalization Hunting and Harvesting in a Digital World Strategic planning Tags: 2013 Planning, IT Leadership, Strategy and Planning, Value of IT
