'I' Is for Innovation: The CIO as Chief Innovation Officer
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
17:30-18:30
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Speaker: Mary Mesaglio
Location: Rey Juan Carlos Hotel - Mare Nostrum E & F
Session Type: Gartner Session
Track: MT5
Job Role: CIOs & Other Senior IT Leaders
Vertical Industry: Financial Services

Mary MesaglioOver 60% of CIO Survey respondents believe their enterprise will grow faster than the average in 2008. Enterprises will have to innovate to find new sources of competitiveness. This session will address how innovation works in the real world. It will focus on how enterprises track the lifecycle of an idea from inception to value creation, what the CIO and IT can do to contribute, and how having a process is just the first step to capture innovation in the enterprise.
Key Issues:
  • How does innovation work in the real world?
  • How do you track an idea through its lifecycle from potential to real value creation?
  • What is the CIO’s role in this process?