In my mangled use of the quote on winning most often attributed to Vince Lombardi¹, I am making the point that for all the focus on other areas of the change process, only realization of the business case really counts.  Most new businesses fail as do most change projects, even if they get through deployment; they fail to deliver expected value.   

Following an email link this morning we downloaded the Orbus Software top 8 CIO priorities¹.  The eight items:

1. Drive change to socially enable the enterprise.  Internally and externally enable and exploit the opportunities afforded by social media.
2. Simplify IT and transform IT funding.  Make IT transparent to the rest of the organization and enable a funding process that is singularly focused on supporting corporate strategy