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A quick test on CIOs in corporate companies

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1
Which activities do CIOs engage in most?
Participating in strategic decision-making
Providing facts as basis for strategic decisions
Discussing IT's role in business transformation
Discussing IT budgetary issues and infrastructure management
2
What do CIOs see as the biggest barriers to their role?
Lack of headcount
Personal barriers (e.g. communication skills)
Lack of clarity on strategy and organization
Lack of support from executives
3
Which career path is most common for CIOs?
They are leaders in business and then go into IT
They work themselves up the IT function
4
CIOs get to their position mostly because of...
Degree and training in IT
International experience
Motivation and hard work
Career moves in different companies
5
True or False: The CIO is a key member of most corporates' executive leadership team
True
False
6
In what portion of corporate companies is the CIO a member of the executive leadership team?
45%
9%
17%
31%
7
Which skills do CIOs identify as most important in their job?
all three equally
Leadership & Communication skills
IT know-how & Communication skills
IT know-how & Leadership
8
A typical CIO is...
A 54-year-old male
A 43-year-old male
A 54-year-old female
A 43-year-old female