So to recap, a CIO has four duties: 1  Saying No to technology that doesnât have a business rationale. 2  Linking technology to internal strategic capabilities. 3  Linking technology to external strategic products and services. 4  Forecasting how technology will change competition, and adapting the business so it continues to thrive.
Plant Description. Valerian is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and grows up to 2 feet tall. It is grown to decorate gardens, but also grows wild in damp grasslands. Straight, hollow stems are topped by umbrella-like heads. Its dark green leaves are pointed at the tip and hairy underneath.
Plumeria rubra is the type most often grown, according to the Arizona Plumeria Society, and produces pink or red flowers. Suitable for U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 10 through 12, this plumeria grows 1 to 2 feet per year to a mature height of about 25 feet.rowing to about 30 feet tall, plumeria's round canopy spreads as wide as the tree is tall. Depending on species and cultivar, plumeria foliage may be as much as 12 inches long and the trees may be deciduous or evergreen.