Why shareholder value should be key driver of tech strategy

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New book offers precious advice for non-complex CEOs

CEOs have to have to watch tech investments by the lens of the value they present to shareholders, says a CTO who has authored a new book on generating the most of your IT investments.

Speaking to Tech Keep an eye on, Andrew Hampshire, pictured higher than, says that in his work as CTO for asset administration company Gresham Residence, he routinely meets CEOs who are disappointed by their incapacity to progress their organisations by technological know-how, which they often attribute to their possess absence of tech-savvy competencies.

Hampshire has penned the book, Producing Price Via Technological innovation, to help provide advice to small business leaders to look from the viewpoint of shareholder value rather than by a technological know-how lens.

He tells Tech Keep an eye on associate editor Cristina Lago that shareholder value can incorporate money and non-money areas of small business.

“Clearly valuation is primarily based on income, revenue, money or financial debt. But it also aspects [in] other considerations… like brand, track record, market positioning or your exceptional advertising proposition,” he says.

Read the whole job interview on Tech Keep an eye on.