Businesses must use IT better for innovation
Eric Monnoyer, Global Leader of Business and Information Strategy, Capgemini discusses how only one in four CIOs believe their department is fulfilling its potential.
11 March 2008
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The Global CIO Survey 2008 has found that two thirds of chief information officers (CIOs) believe IT is
crucial for drivng business innovation.
Eric agrees with the finding that more than half (60%) of CIOs believe they can assist with business innovation alongslide the provision of fundamental IT services.
“For CIOs, managing the balance between cost containment and continuity whilst
driving competitive advantage is a constant challenge,” Eric continues.
“As the drive for innovation, it continues to dominate the business agenda and this is a real opportunity for the CIO to deliver business transformation through the IT function.”
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To read the Global CIO Survey 2008 press release, click here.
Further coverage of the Global CIO Survey 2008:
- Businesses need to bet on innovation, IT Week
- Minister wants UK to become an innovation nation, IT Week
- The value of innovation, IT Week
- IT ‘critical’ to innovation in business, BCS
- CIOs in strong position to help businesses fight slowdown, Computer Weekly
- Outsourcing aids innovation, Information Age
- Capgemini CIO survey identifies threats, CIO Magazine
- CIOs urged to embrace innovation, IT Week
