2025 Research Findings: 7 Must-Know Insights for Leaders
September 24, 2025
CIOs are under relentless pressure to deliver transformation at speed, cut costs, and ensure resilience – all while navigating economic uncertainty, regulatory complexity, and rapid technological change. Yet only 7% of CIOs feel equipped to make fast, informed decisions.
Our 2025 research – based on insights from 500 CIOs and enterprise architects – reveals why this is happening and outlines seven must-know insights to empower CIOs with the answers they need, when they need them.
What’s included:
- Converging macro pressures: From AI and automation to rising labor costs, CIOs face mounting trade-offs that demand greater efficiency and agility.
- The decision speed gap: 93% of CIOs report their organizations struggle to make fast, informed decisions due to fragmented systems and poor visibility.
- EA as a strategic enabler: 94% of CIOs see enterprise architecture as critical, yet 57% of EA insights remain underutilized in planning.
For the full insights, download your copy,
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September 26, 2025
CIOs are under relentless pressure to deliver transformation at speed, cut costs, and ensure resilience – all while navigating economic uncertainty, regulatory complexity, and rapid technological change. Yet only 7% of CIOs feel equipped to make fast, informed decisions.
Our 2025 research – based on insights from 500 CIOs and enterprise architects – reveals why this is happening and outlines seven must-know insights to empower CIOs with the answers they need, when they need them.
What’s included:
- Converging macro pressures: From AI and automation to rising labor costs, CIOs face mounting trade-offs that demand greater efficiency and agility.
- The decision speed gap: 93% of CIOs report their organizations struggle to make fast, informed decisions due to fragmented systems and poor visibility.
- EA as a strategic enabler: 94% of CIOs see enterprise architecture as critical, yet 57% of EA insights remain underutilized in planning.
For the full insights, download your copy,