As former CIOs
       Eva Elmstedt,
       Fredrik Runnquist
       and Birgitta Klasén
       all lacked a book
       on IT Leadership.
       Now they have
       written one
       themselves.

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

News

New book in the making - Embrace IT 

2011-09-04

The need for better governance and discussions on IT in mgmt teams and in the board is increasing with the use of IT.

This is something that the authors have identified and a book on this will be launched on November 10 called:

Embrace IT - IT and Leadership.  

International launch

2011-04-06

After presentations in Norway during the second half of 2010 it is now time to scale up our international presence.

In April the book will presented in Cannes at a seminar for 60 European CIO:s. The 18th of April the book will be the key note speech at the ICT Media Conference for 250 Dutch CIO:s.

Certified CIO - a success

2011-01-21

The course "Certified CIO" given by Dataföreningen Kompetens is a success. The first course was fully booked and the feed-back has been outstanding so far.  

Stefan Elmstedt,
Headmaster Certified CIO,
Dataföreningen Kompetens 

 

Book used for Executive MBA program

2011-01-21

"The book IT and Leadership - Do IT Right, has taken on a complex topic and the authors have succeeded to do this in an easy and understandable way. I will use this book as part of the course literature of my Executive MBA course in IT Governance during 2011."
Johan Magnusson,
Director Centre for Business Solutions
School of Business, Economics and Law
University of Gothenburg

Book review by Computer Sweden 

2010-05-11

The book is now released and a first review from Computer Sweden can be found at:   http://computersweden.idg.se
/2.2683/1.317230/konkreta-rad-i-bok-for-alla

CIO Sweden

2010-03-30

Please see link for article
in CIO Sweden with an
interview with the writers:
cio.idg.se

Launch of
Training Program

2010-03-30

IT and Leadership will
start a cooperation with
Dataföreningen Kompetens.
More information can be found at:

http://www.dfkompetens.se/
ledarskap/kurser/2110088/index.xml

 IT and Leadership - Embrace IT

This is a book for Board Members and Senior Managers wanting to know more about IT. It covers subjects like IT risks, IT governance and what to think about in Mergers and Acquisitions around IT. 

You will find a number of hands-on advice to apply in your own work.Good luck with your next IT steps – and Embrace IT as a strategic tool for the future!

 

Acclaim for the first book by the authors: IT and Leadership - Do IT Right  

”I found so much valuable guidance
for me as CIO.”
Eva Sjöwall, CIO Billerud

”During my early years as CEO of Ericsson
I became fully aware of the critical
importance of an effective IT Governance.”  
Carl-Henric Svanberg,
Chairman BP and former CEO Ericsson  

"Ensuring optimal IT Delivery requires
Insight.”
Carl-Magnus Månsson, CEO Acando

"This book inspires IT leaders to prosper
while focusing on the success of their company.”
Marie Ställvik Sandberg,
CEO Dataföreningen Kompetens

"This book focuses cleary on smart IT.
I recommend it not only to IT professionals
but to the whole executive team.”
Johan Ekesiöö, VP Enterprise Sales IBM Nordic
and former CEO IBM Sweden