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This article was originally published in the The McKinsey Quarterly. Copyright (c) 2008 McKinsey & Company. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission.


In some companies, the information technology function takes and fulfills orders from the company's businesses. In others, CIOs play a more strategic role-advising, partnering with, and even challenging their colleagues on the business side.


In this collection of previously published interviews, CIOs reflect on the opportunities and rewards of their increasingly strategic roles:


From internal service provider to strategic partner: An interview with the head of Global Business Services at P&G.

Managing IT to support rapid growth: An interview with the CIO of NetApp.

How IT can drive business process reorganization: An interview with the CIO of Volkswagen.

Building a global IT organization: An interview with DPWN's managing director for IT.




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