Never before has the role of the CIO been so imperative to the success of the enterprise. Turbulent market conditions over the past few years have undoubtedly transformed the scope of business, with detrimental effects on SMBs and global giants alike.
In one of the most difficult economic situations in 50 years, IT departments around the world are reevaluating their platform strategies and looking for innovative ways to create competitive advantages. IT projects have always been judged by three financial criteria: initial capital expense, ongoing operating costs, and time to value. In 2009, focus on the economy will ensure that IT evaluates these criteria even more rigorously.
Source: www.ciosummit.asia
