Moving the CIO to the heart of strategy
My recent European speaking tour was divided around equally between deep dives into crowdsourcing and where it is going, and keynotes and workshops for Chief Information Officers on shifts in the business environment and how that will shape the future of the IT function.
A key theme of the CIO workshops was their opportunity and responsibility to move to the center of strategy within their organizations.
My Transformation of Business Framework provides an overview of some of the driving forces and how they are playing out across the business landscape.
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I think it is often useful to consider what the business environment might be in say five years from now, and the characteristics of organizations that will be successful in that world.
Some of the ways we are likely to describe those successful organizations include:
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