Publicatie Sietse Bergstra

How does the digital economy influence the role of the CIO?

Sietse Bergstra heeft deelgenomen aan de eerste leergang NICP IT Regie Management in 2015. Hieronder vindt u de samenvatting van zijn paper. U kunt de gehele paper ook gratis downloaden.

Sietse Bergstra, Managing partner InterExcellent IT Regie Management
Sietse Bergstra, CITRM

Samenvatting

Through increasing influence of digitization within the global economy, business processes become more and more dependent on IT. Social media drive companies to respond faster. New business models are being developed, facilitated by technological innovations. Increasing specialization drives the use of flexible networks. Cyber security becomes more important as well as safeguarding privacy. The CIO has to manage the dynamics of integrating increasing business demands with increasing complexity of technology supply. This raises the following research question:

“How does the digital economy influence the role of the CIO?”

This article is based upon existing research on characteristics of the digital economy as well as on related CIO typologies and their underlying factors. The empirical research aims to assess existing typologies, answer the research question and identify possible recommendations.

Misschien heb ik nog wel het meeste geleerd
van de momenten met de medecursisten
onder elkaar. Hoe doe jij dat? Wat zei jij toen?

— Sietse Bergstra