IT Leaders Share Tips for Excelling at Work

IT Leaders Share Tips for Excelling at Work

In a Harvey Nash Group survey this spring, 172 IT leaders provided online answers to questions about the changing role of technology in business. One lowlight: only 30% of CIOs excel at managing relationships with business sponsors.

% of CIOs who say IT's very important % of CIOs who say team excels at IT
Building and maintaining relationships with the business
76%
30%
Envisioning and redesigning business processes
47%
8%
Managing and delivering IT operations
54%
39%
Planning future IT architecture and infrastructure
51%
23%
Setting and managing sourcing strategy
23%
14%
N=172; Source: "The 2007 Strategic Leadership Survey," Harvey Nash Group PLC

This was first published in June 2007