Assignment: CIO Case Study
Answer the following questions. Limit to 500 to 700 words for the entire assignment.
Why would Carl Williams ask a non-technical manager to assume the CIO position? In his Google search, Barton comes across the statement: "more than any other group within a company, IT is positioned to understand the business end-to-end, across departmental boundaries..." do you agree or disagree?
Why do you think that Bill Davies predicts that Barton will not last a year?
Why do all Barton's direct reports need to have their technical experts at the meetings?
What did Barton learn from his bookstore trip?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.