Over three-quarters (76 per cent) of UK CIOs are being entrusted to plan and deliver key IT projects without "having their hands held" by company board members, according to research.Market research firm Vanson Bourne questioned 500 UK CIOs and found that IT teams have "never been more liberated" by senior executives to implement crucial IT programmes.The research revealed that 40 per cent of CIOs are now working most closely with finance teams so they can directly get the funding they need for their projects.Registration is free, and gives you full access to our extensive white paper library, case studies & analysis, downloads & speciality areas,