Diageo CIO encourages mutiny in the workplace

Stuart Sumner
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IT departments must be prepared to give in to user demands for better gadgets

The CIO at drinks giant Diageo says staff need to mutiny to drive business change. Speaking at the Gartner Business Intelligence Summmit 2011, Brian Franz, global CIO and business process direct...

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