This e-Book helps a CIO understand how IT creates value:
- What is an information system and why is it important to the business?
- Can IT help create competitive advantage? How?
- What are the key building blocks of an information system?
- What role do the layers of enterprise architecture play in creating value for the business?
- How has the internet changed this equation?
- How does IT enable e-Business?
- How does IT enable better decisions?
- How to build and deploy better IT solutions?
- What are the risks in leading an IT Organization? How should an IT manager overcome them?
- What are the key components of IT value chain? How to implement them for impact?
This is a great foundational discussion - a key to managing IT is to understand the key concepts in context. This reference provides that in spades. Excellent Read!!