Download this exclusive white paper from Optimize Magazine to read the results of a recent survey of 700 IT executives who report that, after several years of focusing almost exclusively on streamlining IT operations and cutting costs, their priorities are shifting in 2005 to growing the bottom line. The paper, which is sponsored by Sterling Commerce and is titled, "Defining the CIO: New CIO Priorities, A Look Beyond," outlines the factors that are driving top-line initiatives to create efficiencies and improve key business processes. Download the paper to learn more about the shifting priorities of C-level executives and what this industry trend means for today's enterprises.
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