Chapter 5, Problem 5MBD

Explanation of Solution

Importance of CIO, CPO, CSO, CTO and CKO in a startup:

Yes, a start-up should have important positions such as CIO, CPO, CSO, CTO and CKO.

Roles and responsibilities:

CIO:

• CIO stands for Chief Information Officer and it is a job title commonly given to the most senior executive in an enterprise responsible for the traditional information technology and computer systems that support enterprise goals.
• CIOs help colleagues prioritize and coordinate IT investments among business units and functions.
• CIO has experience with project and program management, business operations and building relationships.

CTO:

• CTO stands for Chief Technology Officer and they provide sound technical leadership in all aspects of the business.
• CTO develops the company’s strategy for using technological resources.
• CTO ensures that technologies are used efficiently, profitably and securely.
• CTO must evaluate and implement new systems and infrastructure.

CPO:

• CPO stands for Chief Product Officer and a CPO is an avid evangelist of the product as well as a great leader and supervisor.
• CPO is inclusive of product vision, product strategy, product design, product development, and product marketing...