CIO Paradox: Battling the Contradictions of It Leadership
Martha Heller
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Hardback. Num Pages: 261 pages, Worksheets. BIC Classification: KJMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Regardless of industry, most major companies are becoming technology companies. The successful management of information has become so critical to a company's goals, that in many ways, now is the age of the CIO. Yet IT executives are besieged by a host of contradictions: bad technology can bring a company to its knees, but corporate boards rarely employ CIOs; CIOs must keep costs down at the very same time that they drive innovation. CIOs are focused on the future, while they are tethered by technology decisions made in the past. These contradictions form what Martha Heller calls The CIO Paradox, ... Read more
Regardless of industry, most major companies are becoming technology companies. The successful management of information has become so critical to a company's goals, that in many ways, now is the age of the CIO. Yet IT executives are besieged by a host of contradictions: bad technology can bring a company to its knees, but corporate boards rarely employ CIOs; CIOs must keep costs down at the very same time that they drive innovation. CIOs are focused on the future, while they are tethered by technology decisions made in the past. These contradictions form what Martha Heller calls The CIO Paradox, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Brookline, United States
ISBN
9781937134273
SKU
V9781937134273
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99-2
About Martha Heller
Martha Heller is one of the most widely followed voices on IT leadership and the role of the CIO. She has been a CIO magazine columnist since 1999, and is also the author of Be the Business: CIOs in the New Era of IT (Bibliomotion, 2016). Martha is president of Heller Search Associates, an executive recruiting firm that specializes in ... Read more
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