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	April 13, 2006 Pharma CIOs Are Missing At The Executive Table A CIO's Path To Trusted Supplier Is Through Collaboration by Laura Ramos with Bradford J. Holmes, Julie Snyder

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Executive Summary

CIOs who report directly to their CEOs play a central role in business process improvements and IT innovation. They sit at the executive table and participate in strategic decision-making. Yet Forrester found that pharma CIOs typically play a more tactical role; they keep the IT lights on but are not considered innovators or enablers. To gain the clout needed to earn a seat in the executive inner circle, pharma CIOs must maintain proficiency as a trusted technologist but also leverage projects enterprisewide, lead the integration of business processes, skate ahead of new business requirements, and create a more strategic business role for themselves.

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