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CIO vs CEO: who is more important? Globalization: is it good or bad for America? Digitalization: is it good or bad for our kids and/or societies? Ethics and Information Technology: is it valid concerns or not?

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CIO vs CEO: who is more important? Globalization: is it good or bad for America? Digitalization: is it good or bad for our kids and/or societies? Ethics and Information Technology: is it valid concerns or not?

CIO vs CEO: who is more important?

According to Petersmark (2014), "CIOs run IT divisions, set business technology strategic directions and provide leadership to their IT staffs as they work to fulfill their business technology goals and objectives while CEOs run organizations, set strategic directions and provide leadership to their employees as they work to fulfill their missions".
Both of them are important. Consider this: CEOs plot the overall organizational strategy. He is more concerned on the general health of the company. A CIO's main focus is only one part of the organization which is to guard and maintain the information technology aspect. Any failure on the part of the CIO will mean a failure in meeting the objectives of the organization.
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