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Top Trends Transforming the IT Function

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Thanks to digital transformation, IT departments are changing. With budget pouring into emerging technologies, the IT function is progressing from support function to transformation partner, with CIOs taking their seat in the boardroom.

Digital transformation

could account for close to 20% of IT spending²

A third of businesses

Worldwide spending on digital transformation is forecast to reach

$2.3 trillion by 2023³

69% of HR departments

CIOs expect cloud investments will

double in the next 3

years⁶

The best-performing HR departments spend

By 2021

80% of enterprises

will change their culture to accelerate their digital transformation strategy⁷

Automation will severely augment

By 2021

CIOs will be as responsible for culture change as chief HR officers¹⁰

HR directors say

66% of businesses

say that the role of CIO is gaining in influence¹¹

58% of businesses

have a technology leader as part of the executive team¹⁴

25% of Millennials and Gen Z

¹ https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/focus/digital-maturity/digital-maturity-pivot-model.html

² https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/focus/digital-maturity/digital-maturity-pivot-model.html

³ https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS45612419

⁴ Deloitte - Manifesting legacy: Looking beyond the digital era

⁵ https://www.harveynash.com/group/mediacentre/Harvey-Nash-KPMG-CIO-Survey-2019_US.pdf

⁶ https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/uk/Documents/technology/deloitte-uk-global-cio-survey-2018.pdf

⁷ https://www.gartner.com/en/publications/2020-cio-agenda

⁸ https://www.gartner.com/en/publications/2020-cio-agenda

⁹ https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2019-02-11-gartner-predicts-by-2021--cios-will-be-as-responsible

¹⁰ https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2019-02-11-gartner-predicts-by-2021--cios-will-be-as-responsible

¹¹ https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/focus/cio-insider-business-insights/trends-in-cio-reporting-structure.html

¹² https://www.harveynash.com/group/mediacentre/Harvey-Nash-KPMG-CIO-Survey-2019_US.pdf

¹³ https://www.harveynash.com/group/mediacentre/Harvey-Nash-KPMG-CIO-Survey-2019_US.pdf

¹⁴ https://www.thetimes.co.uk/raconteur/business/cios-need-lead-cultural-change/

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