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Example of Information Technology Strategic Plan for IT Capability Transformation (Part 1)

This information technology strategic plan example provides a unique approach to transforming the entire IT organization as it focuses on IT capability and all its component parts to drive IT strategy development and implementation. An excellent approach which demonstrates – with examples and key templates and tools – the use of IT assessment and maturity model to first determine current state, envision future state, and create a strategy and plan to migrate to it. (1,200 Pages) EXCELLENT READ!

CIO’s Guide to Strategic IT Planning

This in-depth guide (~500 pages) discusses how a CIO can create, measure, and communicate business value using information technology as a strategic weapon. What is business IT alignment? How does it create business value? How to measure and track IT alignment over time? How to create a strategic plan for IT? How to measure IT value? How to communicate with your business partners? How to design an IT organization that delivers value? What is the role of the CIO in creating business value?

Technology Outsourcing Internal Capability Framework

This paper introduces a framework to assess and develop internal capability for technology outsourcing – what organizational and managerial capabilities are need to undertake effective outsourcing of technology including intellectual capital transfer and development? 

Creating a Strategy for Information Technology

This paper describes in detail the steps required to develop an IT strategy. The author takes an investment perspective on IT projects and uses the IT Strategy process as the means for developing a justification of these investments.

A Strategy for Effective Technology Investment

This paper describes a framework and approach for technology planning and making new technology investment decisions. This framework can be adapted for use for IT investments in projects.

Creating a Dynamic Technology Strategy

This paper presents an approach to create a dynamic technology strategy. The authors studied successful companies, their strategic direction, and that of their technology strategy to create this approach and framework. Implementation of a successful dynamic technology strategy can help organization achieve and sustain competitive advantage. Excellent discussion!

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