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Research studies focusing on higher education chief information officers' attributes and effectiveness

 

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News, Publications and Presentations

"The DNA of a Female CIO," I:Global Intelligence for the CIO (Issue six), coauthored with Polley McClure, Vice President Emeritus, Cornell University

"Retiring Leaders, New Challenges: Technology Leadership in the Community College," League for Innovation in the Community College (April 2010)

"Battling the CIO Retirement Wave," Campus Technology, by Bridget McCrea (April 8, 2010)

"Women as Current and Future CIOs," EDUCAUSE Review (November/December 2009), coauthored with Polley McClure, Vice President Emeritus, Cornell University

"A Study of CIO Roles and Effectiveness in Higher Education," Campus Technology (May 13, 2009)

"CIO Effectiveness in Higher Education," 2009 Executive Summit, Philadelphia

"Hiring Your Next Technology Leader," Innovations 2009, Reno, Nev.

"Who Makes the Technology Decisions?" 2008 Conference on Information Technology Special Session, Salt Lake City

"Chief Information Officers: Effective or Not?" 2008 Conference on Information Technology, Salt Lake City

"Crossing One Off Our List of Things to Do: Academic Technology Governance," League for Innovation in the Community College (April 2008, Vol. 21, No. 4)

"Portrait of Information Technology Leaders in Higher Education: 2008 Study of the Higher Education Chief Information Officer Roles and Effectiveness," League for Innovation in the Community College (April 2008)

"Academic Technology Governance That Works," 2008 Learning College Summit, Overland Park, Kan.

"How to Select an IT Leader," 2008 American Association of Community Colleges, Philadelphia

"Does the CIO Have a Seat at the Table in Higher Education?" Wayne A. Brown, Jan-Martin Lowendahl, Michael Zastrocky and Marti Harris, Gartner (Jan. 25, 2008)

"2007 Higher Education CIO Effectiveness Study," Public CIO, (2007)

"A Study of Higher Education Senior Information Technology Leaders," 2007 Conference on Information Technology, Nashville, Tenn.

Higher Education CIO Characteristics: Does 'CIO' Mean 'Career Is Over'? - Wayne A. Brown, Jan-Martin Lowendahl, Michael Zastrocky and Marti Harris, Gartner (2007)

"The Effectiveness of the CIO in Higher Education," Wayne A. Brown, Michael Zastrocky, Marti Harris and Jan-Martin Lowendahl, Gartner (Dec. 27, 2007)

"CIO Effectiveness in Higher Education," 2007 ACM Computer Services Management Symposium, Savannah, Ga.

CIO Effectiveness in Higher Education - EDUCAUSE Quarterly (2006)

"A Study of Higher Education Information Technology Managers," 2006 Conference on Information Technology Special Session, Charlotte, N.C.

CIO Effectiveness in Higher Education - Southwest Regional Conferences (Feb. 23, 2006)

"Web 2.0 and Beyond," 2006 Gartner Higher Education Information Technology seminar, Gartner Symposium, Orlando, Fla.

"Chief Information Officer Effectiveness in Higher Education," 2006 EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference, Austin, Texas

"Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Implementation Planning and Structure: A Recipe for ERP Success," 2004 Annual Conference of the ACM University and College Computing Services, Baltimore, Md.

"Information Technology Leadership," 2003 Information Technology Leadership Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, Calif.

"Centralizing Information Technology in a Distributed System (Again?)," 2002 Annual Conference of the ACM University and College Computing Services Group, Providence, R.I.