Essays about: "Chief Information Officer"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the words Chief Information Officer.

  1. 11. Chief Executive Officer’s (CEO’s) Educational Background and Firm Performance : An empirical study on Manufacturing and IT listed firms in the Stockholm Stock Exchange

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

    Author : Hosea Ayaba Ofe; [2012]
    Keywords : CEO; Educational Background; Firm Performance; Educational level;

    Abstract : In this thesis I examine the impact of the educational background of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on firm performance of listed firms in the Stockholm stock exchange. This area of research is important given that researchers in the area of behavioral finance and in management argue that CEO characteristics such as educational orientation, age and functional background influence the way business problems are perceived and the decision making process. READ MORE

  2. 12. Who Decides What? : IT Governance - Prioritization & Outcome

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Pierre Engman; Andreas Carlsson; [2010]
    Keywords : IT; IT Governance; IT and business alignment; SME; small to medium size enterprises;

    Abstract : Introduction. This bachelor thesis concerns the subject of IT Governance, how organizations prioritize and decides IT-related issues. The thesis will approach how Swedish Small-to-Medium sized Enterprises, which are considered successful, governs IT-related issues. Theoretical Framework. READ MORE

  3. 13. Chief Information Officer : A business strategy resource?

    University essay from IHH, Informatik; IHH, EMM (Entrepreneurskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Niclas Forsberg; Lars-Åke Wahlberg; Johan Bengtsson; [2007]
    Keywords : CIO; Business strategy; IT management; Chief Information Officer; strategic alignment;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at describing the CIO role from the perspective of two interviews and the literature on the subject. Our research questions mainly focus on the actual work of a CIO and are answered by providing a framework on how to view the CIO and the influence of the CIO. Influence meaning both on business and IT strategy. READ MORE