MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Seven Key Steps for the Evolving CIO

To remain relevant and competitive, CIOs must embrace two roles: keepers of infrastructure and digital facilitators of business value.

Many CIOs have been invited into the C-suite to help transform their organizations and win competitive battles about all things digital. Unfortunately, many CIOs are unprepared for the unique challenges of the role, and survey data shows that they are often too deeply in the technology trenches to manage other priorities and aspirations.