The Importance of IS Management

Prentice Hall, Inc.

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§The relationship between CTOs and other senior executives, especially CEOs is diversifying.

§We see the traditional relationship between CEOs and CIOs diversifying.

§The CIO is expected to implement technology to support business plans in a boss-subordinate, and somewhat distant, relationship.

§CEOs now know a lot more about IT, and dot-com CIOs know a lot more about running the business.

6.1 Nurture Relationships: Relationships with Senior Management