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What makes a CIO truly great?

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, Major League Baseball scouts are in constant search for rare “5 tool” players who can hit for power, hit for average, field, throw, and run. Twenty years ago, CIOs had to be knowledgeable about enterprise systems. Whenever one talks about high-performance or leadership there is a tendency to break out a list.

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

Technology and telecommunications deals accounted for more than one-fifth of that, according to Shearman & Sterling. Already this year, there are numerous smaller M&A deals, as enterprise software providers buy their way into new markets or acquire new capabilities rather than develop them in house. trillion in 2020 to $5.16