Understanding IT Discussion Question

Discussion 1

Evaluate the megatrend of demographics in the IT field. Give your opinion as to why IT managers must understand this megatrend when selecting talent for organizational positions.
Speculate as to why the megatrend of demographics may impact the development of IT products worldwide, especially in countries with aging populations.
Provide a source in the new SWS or APA.

Discussion 2

While it is understood that the CIO should set the example for the IT organization, determine the top three things that the head of IT should be doing to improve the skills of the IT staff.
Having staff with the proper skill sets is immensely important to accomplishing corporate objectives. List and support three best practices in staffing future organizational needs.