Generic vs. Branded IT

At many times IT leaders may go with a *generic* IT solution rather than a branded focused custom IT solution, built to specific business requirements with corporate strategy in mind. While we pay lip service to Business-IT alignment and innovation mantras, are we truly contributing to making alignment and innovation a reality when we settle for the easier path of least resistance and the status quo? Guest 1: Charles A. Bremer, Vice President, Information Technology, Ameren Corporation Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/charles-bremer/ Guest 2: William Bryan, Chief Information Officer, State of Missouri Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/william-bryan/ Guest 3: Doug Ross, Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Western & Southern Financial Group Gues Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/doug-ross/ More on this Episode: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/generic-vs-branded-it/ More on Digital Transformation: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/topics/digital-transformation/ More on Innovation: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/topics/innovation/ Visit CIO Talk Network Website: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/subscribe/ Nominate Guests or Sponsor: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contact/