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CIOs Face Barriers to Business Transformation

May 27, 2015

CIOs Face Barriers to Business Transformation

CIOs Face Barriers to Business TransformationCIOs Face Barriers to Business Transformation

By Dennis McCafferty

Legacy LamentLegacy Lament

75% of surveyed CIOs said their existing network presents problems that impact their organization’s ability to achieve its business goals.

Major Issues: Incomplete PackageMajor Issues: Incomplete Package

68% are concerned about the improvement of their overall delivery of services, and 79% question whether they’ll be able to support the delivery of new services to spur business growth.

Major Issues: Elusive NumbersMajor Issues: Elusive Numbers

77% raise doubts about whether they’re effectively deploying analytics and data mining.

Major Issues: Associated CostsMajor Issues: Associated Costs

Just under two-thirds worry about reducing operating expenses.

Major Issues: Fast LaneMajor Issues: Fast Lane

68% are concerned about the fast deployment of new apps, and 65% voice reservations about rapid access to apps from multiple devices.

Major Issues: Communications BreakdownMajor Issues: Communications Breakdown

Nearly two-thirds are concerned about internal communications and collaboration efforts.

Major Issues: Partnering UpMajor Issues: Partnering Up

40% worry about choosing the right vendors to support a transformative business strategy.

All InAll In

90% said their organization is deploying the cloud in some way.

(Don't) Do as I Say …(Don’t) Do as I Say …

More than one-third said that cloud adoption without IT involvement isn’t allowed–but that it either does or may happen.

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