e-Book A Guide to Investment Management Using Real Options
Using real options to proactively deal with environmental factors that impact investments.
November 4, 2019
The “IT Investment Management Frameworks” category is a fundamental resource for CIOs, IT executives, and technology leaders, offering a collection of articles and documents focused on IT investment management frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. As part of our CIO Reference Library, this category aims to help IT leaders effectively apply structured approaches to plan, prioritize, and manage IT investments, ensuring alignment with business objectives, effective risk management, and resource optimization.
By exploring this category, you will gain insights into:
An overview of various IT investment management frameworks and methodologies, such as IT portfolio management, value management, and benefits realization management
The role of IT governance frameworks, such as COBIT, ITIL, and ISO/IEC 38500, in guiding and improving IT investment management practices
Best practices for implementing IT investment management frameworks within your organization, including steps, processes, and critical success factors
Techniques for aligning IT investment management frameworks with your organization’s unique needs, objectives, and IT governance structures
The importance of integrating IT investment management frameworks with other IT management disciplines, such as IT service management, IT financial management, and IT project management
The impact of emerging technologies and trends, such as digital transformation, cloud computing, and data analytics, on IT investment management frameworks and practices
Case studies, success stories, and lessons learned from organizations that have effectively applied IT investment management frameworks to drive IT performance and business value
By staying up-to-date with the latest IT investment management frameworks, CIOs and IT leaders can make informed decisions that help their organizations achieve strategic goals and maintain a competitive edge. Visit this category regularly to discover new content and resources that will provide valuable insights, practical guidance, and proven methodologies for applying IT investment management frameworks, enabling you to drive value and success in your organization through effective IT investment management practices.
Case Study: A framework for Effective IT Investment Decisions
This case study explores the decision making related to technology Investment Management showing us how to improve the effectiveness of one of the core processes that drives IT value.
July 8, 2019
A Simple Information Technology Investment Management Framework
This is a framework, step by step process, and governance to identify, select, fund, and control information technology investments. Explore this guide for a detailed framework on managing IT investments, focusing on strategic alignment, decision-making processes, and maximizing returns.
January 25, 2015
ICT Project Solution Implementation Guide
This document provides guidance on building, delivering and implementing an it investment aka project or solution. A project or solution must be delivered in accordance with the promise of value or contract established at the business case stage so on-time and on-budget are really the beginning of successful project delivery.
April 30, 2013
ICT Investment Assessment Template
This template provides an easy to use yet in-depth and meaningful checklist of questions to assess an investment proposal – it can be used to guide the development of your own business case as well.
April 30, 2013
Example: Key Elements of a Business Case
Business driven justification for an investment decision.
April 30, 2013
Strategic Assessment Example
This strategic assessment example provides insights into the process – how to develop and evaluate options for strategic investments – using an integrated lifecycle.
April 30, 2013
Strategic Assessment of IT Investment Proposal
This document describes the strategic assessment of an IT investment which answers the simple question: "is there a need?" This is perhaps the first stage in an investment's lifecycle and most critical because this is where one can either save the day or really make a blunder approving a disaster or rejecting a gem!
April 25, 2013
Preparing a Project Cost Estimate for a Business Case
This document helps develop robust cost and budget estimates in support of sound investment decisions. A detailed project cost estimate is critical to a business case because it helps identify the optimal financial outcome over the investment’s lifecycle.
April 25, 2013
Investment Lifecycle Management Framework
This document provides an overview of a comprehensive investment lifecycle management framework to identify, select, fund, build, deploy and monitor investments – from investment proposals, to business cases to implemented solutions and key decisions in between.
April 15, 2013
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