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Quizzicle: Which company first coined the term “Chief Information Officer” in the 1980s?

The term "Chief Information Officer" (CIO) was first coined by IBM in the 1980s. It appeared in a seminal article published in the Sloan Management Review in 1981, authored by William Synnott and William Gruber.

Microsoft
29.05%
IBM
25.14%
Xerox
23.46%
Apple
22.35%

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