What, me worry?
Top concerns of government CIOs
Kutay Tanir
| 2006 rank | Concern | in 2005 |
| 1 | Aligning information technology and organizational mission goals | 1 |
| 2 | Consolidating common IT business/mission functions | 17 |
| 3 | Hiring and retaining skilled professionals | 4 |
| 4 | Obtaining adequate funding for IT programs and projects | 2 |
| 5 | Formulating or implementing an enterprise architecture | 5 |
| 6 | Consolidating/virtualizing the IT infrastructure | 7 |
| 7 | Implementing and controlling IT capital planning and investment management | 11 |
| 8 | Developing agencywide IT accountability | 10 |
| 9 | Building effective relationships with senior agency executives | 2 |
| 9 | Managing or replacing legacy systems | 9 |
Source: Federal Sources and the Association for Federal Information Resources Management
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