IT's connection to the supply chain is obviously very close and the CIO can have a huge effect on the relationship. Read Aletta's summary of the discussion here.
The CIO Role in SCM
Aletta D'Cruz on the Biztech2 site talks with Vikas Sarangdhar from Gartner about the role of the CIO relative to the supply chain. Although the discussion is about India, the topic is universally relevant.
