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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 more important to your IT organization?

Strategy & Architecture

Optimize IT Costs

Support digital initiatives

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

People & Leadership

Yes

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Have you implemented software defined networking (open or proprietary) on your enterprise network?

Network

Yes

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How much do you expect your technology budget to go up next year?

Strategy & Architecture Financial Management Security Strategy & Roadmap+1 more

No change

<5%

5-10%

10-15%

>15%

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Curious what organization are using, I'm sure there are some overlaps, just interested in the majority used.

End-User Services & Collaboration Productivity Tools Collaboration Solutions

Google Business Suite

Office 365/Teams

Facebook Workspaces

Slack

Other

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What is the biggest barrier to introducing more technology in classrooms, courses and companies?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies Culture & Values Financial Management

The software costs too much

It takes too long to set things up and getting started

There is just not enough time to introduce anything at all

It is not clear that there are any benefits for us

There is not enough good technology

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What is your favorite browser?

Applications & Platforms Productivity Tools

Google Chrome

Mozilla Firefox

Safari

IE (Edge)

Other (write a comment)

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Is AI going to affect the number of jobs in your company in the next 12 months?

Culture & Values AI & Machine Learning

Yes, more jobs created

Yes, jobs lost to AI

Other (please comment)

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I have an IT structure that is currently heavily outsourced to managed services. We're a small but global firm, so I get a great deal of benefit from the economy of scale (i.e. 24x7 support) but at the cost of nimbleness and focus for new initiatives. As I start to evaluate my operating model, how have have assessed what elements to outsource and which elements to keep inhouse?

Process Management

Tim CrawfordCIO Strategic Advisor at AVOA in Services (non-Government)a month ago

Do you have clear your core business?

If so steps are:
List all your IT functions and services.
Score each function against and services according to various KPI / criteria (time to market, quality over speed, ...read more

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