“ A CIO as “Chief Intrapreneur Officer” has creative, logical, hybrid, and abstract thinking traits. Pearl Zhu
“ Hybrid Thinking is a set of digital minds integrating the multiple thought processes to think bigger, think deeper, think broader, and think critical, etc. Pearl Zhu
“ The pervasive digitalization or IT consumerism requires the balance of “old experience” and “new way to do things,” the “learning and doing. Pearl Zhu
“ Digital IT has a “hybrid” nature. IT management philosophy is transforming from “built to last,” to “wired for change. Pearl Zhu
“ A hybrid of centralization and decentralization is counter-balance of delivering effective IT capabilities. Pearl Zhu
“ IT is the key component in catalyzing digital innovation and building up differentiated business capabilities nowadays. Pearl Zhu
“ T has to continue to evolve the digital dynamic and reinvent itself as an innovative game changer. Pearl Zhu
“ In essence, innovation is the use of something that is new and unique, and you are able to create its business value. Pearl Zhu
“ Only functioning as a whole brain, IT can strike the right balance between stability and agility; creativity and standardization; innovation and risk intelligence. Pearl Zhu
“ Being innovative is more important than any specific innovation. Innovativeness is a way of thinking. Pearl Zhu
“ Healthy debating enforces critical thinking principles - looking at things from the different angles, with increased perspective and less prejudgment. Pearl Zhu
“ Observation is a critical activity in the innovation process to understand the context of an issue from a human perspective. Pearl Zhu