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.
Licorice plant (Helichrysum petiolare) is a trailing perennial shrub that grows to 18 to 24 inches in height.The licorice plant is drought tolerant and almost seems to thrive on neglect. Hardy to USDA zones 9b to 11, its silvery gray foliage makes an attractive accent in hanging flower baskets.icorice plant (Helichrysum petiolare) is a trailing perennial shrub that grows to 18 to 24 inches in height.