CIOs must master critical business concepts to fulfill their new mandate of being business partners with their leadership peers, but the business knowledge they must bring to the proverbial table is something of a moving target.
There are management fundamentals and executive skills that remain constant must-haves. But there are topics that percolate and dominate based on current trends and present-day necessities.
8 key business fundamentals IT leaders need to master:
Key business drivers
Dynamic pricing
Finance, financial markets
Data privacy laws
The geopolitical environment
The customer journey
Human-centric work
Business resiliency