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Qualified priviledge

Qualified priviledge

Every organisation wants skilled employees, but are IT qualifications worth the paper they are printed on?

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However, so varied are the skills required to be a good CIO, and so reliant on domain knowledge is the role, that some question the value of a CIO-specific qualification.

Tony Young, CIO of Informatica, says that a group of CIOs in Silicon Valley with whom he networks is considering setting up a training course for CIOs. “I’ve asked them why,” he says. “The only answer I can think of is for the money.”

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