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The information technology industry continues to suffer from growing pains associated with its immaturity relative to other aspects of business, a panel including some of Australia's leading chief information officers has concluded.
Australian businesses need to make IT leaders part of the executive team to drive business strategy, according to one leading CIO.
As CIO columnist Jon Oltsik explains, CIOs have four main priorities--including cutting costs and better aligning IT with business strategy. Here's why he believes today's economic climate is the right time to advance these goals.
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