Kalhan Koul, Metis Strategy Associate, analyzes the shift in trends highlighted by participants in The Forum on World Class IT
As the pace of technology progresses rapidly, it has become vital for CIOs and IT leaders to keep an eye out for transformative technologies that help increase efficiency, drive revenue, and more. Thus, since 2010, we have asked interviewees on Metis Strategy’s Forum on World Class IT podcast series to provide their thoughts on upcoming trends in IT; our team has tracked the results and elucidated several interesting patterns, some of which will be highlighted in this paper. Forum on World Class IT Analysis: IT Trends Shift from 2010 to 2011
Forum on World Class IT Analysis: IT Trends Shift from 2010 to 2011
Business Innovation through IT: Red Robin Case Study, video with UBM Channel
Video Recap of a Case Study on Red Robin’s IT-led Business Innovation
Peter High, president of Metis Strategy and author of World Class IT: Why Businesses Succeed When IT Triumphs speaks at XChange Event’s MES Regional in San Francisco, CA. In this video with UBM Channel, he re-caps his CIO IT innovation workshop session on Red Robin. Business Innovation through IT: Red Robin Case Study, video with UBM Channel
6 Must-Have Skills For Aspiring CIOs, Peter High featured in article in Information Week
Peter High provides an interview to InformationWeek on important CIO skills
Not everybody is cut out to be a CIO. Consider these six elements that help shape a successful chief information officer. 6 Must-Have Skills For Aspiring CIOs, Peter High featured in article in Information Week
The Morning Download: CIOs Get No Respect, Peter High featured in Wall Street Journal Article
Peter High reflects on a recent study revealing CIOs do not get as much respect in the C-suite
Peter High, President of Metis Strategy, was featured in the Wall Street Journal’s CIO Report, in an article reacting to a recent Gartner study that suggests CIOs are not viewed as strategic advisors among their C-suite colleagues. The Morning Download: CIOs Get No Respect, Peter High featured in Wall Street Journal Article
Chief Innovation Officers: The Growth of the Other CIO, Peter High featured in Wall Street Journal Article
Peter High featured in the Wall Street Journal’s CIO Journal
Peter High, President of Metis Strategy, was featured in the Wall Street Journal’s CIO Report, in an article exploring the growing trend of Chief Innovation Officers in the corporate structure, and the need for clear direction and strategy to empower the role beyond just a title. Chief Innovation Officers: The Growth of the Other CIO, Peter High featured in Wall Street Journal Article
CIOs Can Be Chief Innovation Officers, Too, article in CIO
Peter High writes an article about the synergy of technology and innovation leadership for CIO
Call it “CIO squared.” Companies are tapping savvy execs to handle two complementary roles at the same time: chief information officer and chief innovation officer. CIOs Can Be Chief Innovation Officers, Too, article in CIO
World Class IT in a Services World, Peter High interviewed in Smart Enterprize Magazine
Peter High speaks with Smart Enterprise Magazine, an exchange of peer strategies and resources for IT Executives
With Everything as a Service, CIOS need a new recipe for success World Class IT in a Services World, Peter High interviewed in Smart Enterprize Magazine
Inside Qualcomm’s Integrated IT Infrastructure, article in CIO Insight
Peter High conducts a Q&A for CIO Insight
Norm Fjeldheim, Qualcomm’s SVP and CIO, shares his views on the company’s approach to “everything as a service” (XaaS), the rationale for choosing this strategy, the challenges he met along the way and the value he has garnered for his company. Inside Qualcomm’s Integrated IT Infrastructure, article in CIO Insight
Should the CIO Run HR, Too?, article in CIO Insight
Peter High writes an article for CIO Insight on Ameristar Casino’s dual SVP of IT and HR
Rarely have IT and HR been led by the same individual. But similarities between these departments, combined with the need to think creatively about each, has caused some progressive companies to consider this combined role. Sheleen Quish is, perhaps, the most prominent example of this. After leading IT departments at Unitrin and U.S. Can, among other companies, she joined Ameristar Casinos as CIO in early 2007 and soon took added responsibility for the HR department. Here’s what she learned about managing this dual role. Should the CIO Run HR, Too?, article in CIO Insight
Federated Cloud Strategies: What CIOs Need to Know, article in CIO.com
Peter High comments on federated cloud strategies in a CIO.com article
As cloud computing adoption skyrockets and business functions increasingly look to external cloud providers to provision IT services, CIOs need to consider federated cloud strategies to integrate and manage this mixed bag of cloud computing environments. Federated Cloud Strategies: What CIOs Need to Know, article in CIO.com
Interview with Arthur Langer, Chariman and Founder of Workforce Opportunity Services 
Interview with Dan Fallon, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Navistar 
