在我国的传统企业中信息主管一直都存在,只是远没有国外企业中的CIO们那般大权在握。目前存在的普遍现象是传统企业中的信息主管更象是一个信息技术的执行者,而不是一个管理决策者。而国外的CIO们多半都高居副总裁,在企业中举足轻重。在多次对传统企业的采访中都能体会到信息主管们对于目前在企业中得到的承认度表示不甚满意。从某种角度来说,企业对CIO的认可度体现了这个企业对信息化建设的重视度。CIO不应该只是一个官衔,它更应该是一个有重要地位的管理者。因为信息主管的职责就是企业的信息化, Information chiefs in traditional businesses in China have always existed, except that CIOs in foreign companies are far behind. The prevailing phenomenon is that the chief information officer in a traditional enterprise is more like an executor of information technology than a management decision-maker. Most of the foreign CIOs are among the top vice presidents, playing a decisive role in the enterprise. In many interviews with traditional businesses, one can feel the dissatisfaction of the chiefs of information about the degree of acceptance currently found in the business. In some ways, the recognition of CIOs by enterprises reflects the importance that this enterprise attaches to information construction. CIO should not be just an official title, it should be more an important manager. Because the responsibility of information manager is the enterprise information,