4 Roles Every CEO Must Play to Create Value From IT

There is no doubt that the CEOs value IT but for their own reasons. Their need for IT is driven by them to comply with regulatory conditions, respond to the mimetic pressures, to keep up with their political performance and to ensure control. A CIO should understand the specific needs of their CEO and fulfill them. In this article I am discussing four roles, which every CEO should play to ensure that IT delivers value. Without their active participation through these roles, many valuable resources will not be available to the CIO. I have identified these roles through case studies of various type of organizations. ..»