1、The Resilient CIOLenovo Global Study of CIOs 2023Despite economic headwinds and an austere business climate,CIOs are doubling down on innovation.We spoke to CIOs from around the world to understand their priorities and challenges amid todays turbulent tech landscape.CIOs are bullish about the power

2、of technologyThe job of the CIO has never been more demanding,and the findings indicate they are taking increasing risks in response.The more complex the technology landscape,the more challenging it is for the CIO to enact organization-wide digital transformation and prioritize initiatives and inves

3、tments that will deliver business outcomes.Ken WongPresident,Lenovo Solutions and Services GroupThe worlds CIOs are firmly committed to innovation.However,theyre beset on all sides by a number of challenges like budget limitations,outdated technology stacks,and the specter of an economic recession.C

4、ompounding these concerns,CIOs are also grappling with the heft of new responsibilities that theyve been tasked with,related to areas outside of their traditional purview like talent acquisition,business transformation models and ESG.as likely to invest in innovation in new technologies over optimiz

5、ing their current tech stack.are worried that they will not have sufficient resources to invest effectively in innovation for their organizations IT infrastructure.feeling“urgent pressure”to address artificial intelligence/machine learning as a priority.CIOs are nearly 2xHowever,83%Emerging technolo

6、gies are top of mind for CIOs,with 43%“The stakes are high38%32%22%5%4%In a few weeksIn a few monthsImmediately60%of CIOs project there would be an impact on business performance“immediately”or“in a few weeks”In a few yearsNever/would notfeel an impact“If you were to stop investing in digital transf