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The Role of the CIO Revisited: Is Retooling in the Works?

By annie shum | January 18, 2011

CENTER FOR CIO LEADERSHIP HOPES TO RETOOL THE ROLE OF THE CIO
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13176109/3035765
Ed Scannell, Executive Editor

Several years ago, a research study jointly conducted by IBM, the Harvard Business School and MIT showed that the role of the CIO was steadily devolving from one of shaping strategic business and technology strategies to one that was much more tactical and focused on operations.

This development didn’t sit well with Harvey Koeppel, who from 2004 to 2007 was CIO and vice president of CitiGroup Inc.’s Global Consumer Group. This devolution of the role of the CIO was partly responsible for way too much business value being left on the table, he believed.

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/13176110/3035765

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