Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world's most respected companies nationwide, rather than third-party accounts from unknown authors and analysts. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession or topic is headed and the most important issues for the future. Through an exhaustive selection process, each author was hand-picked by the Inside the Minds editorial board to author a chapter for this book.

Chapters Include:

• Andres Ordonez, Chief Information Officer, Cynergy Data - "When Technology Is Your Business, Your Business Strategy, & Your Point of Difference";
• Joseph Antonellis, Chief Information Officer, State Street Corporation - "The Business of Information Technology";
• Thomas J. Sanzone, Chief Information Officer, Citigroup - "Assessing Business Intelligence Software";
• Dick LeFave, Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Nextel Communications - "Ensuring Value for Wireless Technology Investments";
• Hans P. Kantor, VP/CIO, Modell's Sporting Goods - "Technology & Sportswear: Balancing Want vs. Need";
• Roger W. Parks, Vice President, Information Technology & Chief Information Officer, J.R. Simplot Company - "Establishing an IT-Enabled Enterprise";
• Irving H. Tyler, Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Quaker Chemical Corporation - "Information Transformation Challenges for the Global Enterprise";
• Patrick Thompson, Jr., Sr. Vice President & Chief Information Officer, The Shaw Group Inc. - "Where Business & IT Meet";
• Don Sunderland, Chief Administrative Officer & CIO, Edison Schools - "Technology Success in Education";
• Rick Skinner, Vice President Information Services/CIO, Providence Health Systems - "Developing a Technology Strategy in Health Care";
• William L. Simpson II, Chief Information Officer, CarrAmerica Realty Corporation - "Turning a Vision into Reality";
• Ellen Holladay, Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Motion Industries - "Ensuring Operational Success in the Supply Chain";
• Donald Z. Spicer, Vice Chancellor for Information Technology & CIO, University System of Maryland - "CIO Leadership from a Higher Education Perspective";
• Tim Piper, Executive Director, Information Technologies & Chief Information Officer, GROWMARK, Inc. - "Technology Solutions in Agriculture";
• Lee Pearson, Chief Information Officer & Vice-President, Weingarten Realty Investors - "Efficient, Cost-Effective Technology in Real Estate."

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