CIOs Getting A Say on the Business Side.

Information about several papers discussed at the journal's Premier 100 IT Leaders Conference in Orlando, Florida in 2008 is presented. Anthony Hill of Golden Gate University asserts that information technology (IT) should no longer be viewed as just an enabler of somebody else's business strategy. However, Peter Walton of Hess Corp. asserts that in his company, IT staffers has been banned from referring to its business units as customers or even users.