Is IT Promoting the Right People into Leadership Roles?

Posted October 31, 2008 | Leadership |

WHY IS IT LEADERSHIP CRITICAL TO YOUR COMPANY'S SUCCESS?

In today's fast-paced global economy, you would be hard pressed to find a company that does not rely heavily on technology for its basic survival and operations. Computers, especially PCs, dominate almost every aspect of a company's operations. For IT professionals, this reality has created and will continue to create many opportunities in both the technical and managerial areas. Now more than ever, businesses need strong, visionary technical leadership.

About The Author
Mark Fung-a-fat
Mark Fung-A-Fat has been working in the IT industry since 1991 and is currently the Director of Software Development for the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) and the New England Journal of Medicine. He holds a B.Sc. in computer science and mathematics and an M.Sc. in computer science. Mr. Fung-A-Fat can be reached at mfungafat at mms.org.
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