【数字化分析】Gartner-2021年CIO议程：中国视角—把握机会推动数字化转型与创新（英文）_.docxVIP

02/01/2021 02/01/2021 Gartner, Gartner, Inc. | 3993892 Page PAGE 1 of 13 2021 CIO Agenda: A China Perspective Published 3 December 2020 - ID - 9 min read By Analysts Owen Chen Initiatives: CIO Role Evolution The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many enterprises, but also forced many enterprises to accelerate their digital business journey. The 2021 Gartner CIO Survey shows Chinese CIOs gained increased credibility for their prompt and successful responses to the pandemic. Additional Perspectives Summary Translation + Localization: 2021 CIO Agenda: A China Perspective (20 January 2021) Overview Key Findings COVID-19 forced many Chinese enterprises to accelerate their digital journey. Forty-eight percent of the China respondents to the 2021 Gartner CIO Survey report that their enterprises’ digital initiatives are mature. Chinese CIOs gained more in?uence with senior leaders during the pandemic because of their prompt and successful responses to the crisis. Chinese CIOs are shifting their investments from traditional technology to digital technology. They are allocating more funding in innovation as well. Recommendations CIOs advancing digital transformation and innovation in China must: Seize the opportunity brought by COVID-19 to accelerate digital progress by reaching customers via digital channel and digitizing products or services. Sustain the momentum of increased in?uence during pandemic by becoming a digital advocator and claiming a seat at the executive table. Prepare for further digital acceleration by aggressively rebalancing IT investments from legacy traditional IT technologies to digital technologies. Survey Objective The 2021 Gartner CIO Survey was conducted to inform CIOs on how to prosper in the post-COVID-19 world. Data Insights China was the ?rst country massively hit by COVID-19. Enterprises were forced to accelerate the digital business, for example, by using digital channels to reach customers. The early strict lockdowns controlled th