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Author Lane, Dean, author

Title CIO Wisdom: Best Practices from Silicon Valley's Leading IT Experts / Lane, Dean
Edition 1st edition
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Pearson, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (448 pages)
Series Enterprise computing series
Enterprise computing series.
Summary What it takes to be a truly great CIO... from the IT leaders who know best What does it take to get to the top in IT today, stay there, and thrive? How do you realign IT to maximize business value, and become a full strategic partner in the organization's most crucial decisions? CIO Wisdom brings together answers from 20 of the world's most successful senior IT executives. Based on their extraordinary private discussions over the past five years, it covers every facet of IT leadership: planning, budgeting, sourcing, architecture, strategy, and much more. If you're an IT leader-or you intend to become one-it's the most important book you'll read this year. What really works right now Taking charge: Creating a 90-day tactical plan-and an intelligent long-term strategy Refocusing IT on your company's core business drivers Leading IT in today's rapidly evolving "extended enterprise" Deciding what to outsource-and managing your outsourcing relationships Implementing the ten metrics most critical to IT success Setting priorities when infrastructure costs are rising and resources are declining Evolving the leadership style that works best for you-and your organization Coping with the incredible personal pressures of IT leadership Addressing the unique challenges that face women in IT's upper echelons The authors' profits from this book will support a scholarship program for underprivileged students planning IT careers
Notes © Pearson Technology Group 2004
Issuing Body Made available through: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Notes Online resource; Title from title page (viewed July 25, 2003)
Subject Information technology -- Management.
Management information systems -- Miscellanea
Information resources management -- Miscellanea
Management information systems
Information technology -- Management
Information resources management
Genre/Form Trivia and miscellanea
Form Electronic book
Author Lane, Dean
O'Reilly for Higher Education (Firm), distributor.
Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
ISBN 9780131411159
0131411152