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Do you trust the data & reports from the big analysts?

Strategy & Architecture

Yes

Sometimes

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Are you happy in your current role?

People & Leadership Talent Management & Performance

Yes

Unsure

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What is the best alternative to S3?

Cloud

Microsoft

Google

SAP

other

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Which of these digital skills are most in demand in your organization? (select all that apply)

Talent Management & Performance

Cloud computing development / operations

Software and solutions technical proficiency

Mobile computing development/operations

Experience in statistical analytics languages/platforms

User experience/design

Knowledge of machine learning

Social media engagement/analysis

Content development/management

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Who does the CIO role in your organization report to?

Team & Organizational Design

Global CIO

CEO

CFO

Board

COO

Other

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What percent of your IT leadership is women?

People & Leadership

5-9

10-14

15-20

20+

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What are your biggest barriers in achieving your IT goals?

Strategy & Architecture

Skills

Funding

C-Suite support

Technology stack

Culture

Other

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What is more important to your IT organization?

Strategy & Architecture

Optimize IT Costs

Support digital initiatives

8.7k views2 Upvotes12 Comments

As a CIO, are you currently on the board of your organization?

People & Leadership

Yes

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How do you define success when it comes to collaboration tools?

Collaboration Solutions

More effective team work

Quicker access to organizational knowledge

Quicker access to right person

Increase in productivity

Increase in Signal:Noise

Increase in org connectivity

More aligned teams

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When it comes to loading Office 365 in your service catalog and backup plans, do you typically treat it as a single service or break it down into its individual components such as email, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.?

Applications & Platforms Management Tools Strategy & Architecture

Anthony McMahonDirector of Technology Strategy at Target State in Services (non-Government)a year ago

As a individual components

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Should Group Policies be captured in the service catalogue?

Security & GRC

Anthony McMahonDirector of Technology Strategy at Target State in Services (non-Government)a year ago

We capture it as part of our permissions services. We don’t call out every single group policy but do for the majority and have a catch all for the general service as part of permissions.

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When looking at the claims process of an insurance company, what would you say the core capabilities are? Examples include Claim Lodgement, Claim Management, etc

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Anthony McMahonDirector of Technology Strategy at Target State in Services (non-Government)2 years ago

I'm not really engaged in the insurance business (I worked more in financial services). Having said that, the core capability for insurance companies is to take a claim through all the steps from initial filing, to processing, ...read more

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What tool would you recommend for running event-based analytics across software?

Data & Analytics

Anthony McMahonDirector of Technology Strategy at Target State in Services (non-Government)2 years ago

Splunk

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