By Naked CIO
Published: Monday 18 February 2008
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Name
Austin Holdsworth
Location
London, UK.
Occupation
Freelance Solutions Architect
Comment
It takes courage to admit when something fails and this guy just wants to pin blame on everyone but himself.
I just don't like this CIOs attitude at all.
The end-user is like the customer, they are always right. Something went wrong here, its not clear what happened but its not because the end-user is a moron.
The CIO needs to pinpoint the areas of failure and work it out; training, project management, requirements, product selection, vendor commitment ....
So far the CIO is in danger of alienating him/herself from the the users and thats not a good career move.
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