CIO 3.0 is upon us. No longer are CIOs heads of technology, or enabler of business, they are driving business strategy. Is there a need to change the paradigm for the CIO Role to that of a business strategist? Can elements of other business roles help the new CIO? This paper discusses using the "venture capitalist" role as a model for the CIO's stewardship of IT investments. Does it fit? You decide!
This article presents best practices in the design and implementation of an effective stage gate process. IT Organizations need to adopt industry best practice driven innovation into their initiatives, especially a robust new product development process. This guidance will go a long way in getting that done. Excellent Read!
This presentation will help you understand what IT strategy is, what it means to align business and IT, and the steps required to create business
This presentation provides an in-depth introduction to the COBIT Framework in the context of IT Governance – what is COBIT, and why is it essential
This series of presentations provides an in-depth guide to the number one issue on a CIO’s agenda: business IT alignment. It defines the role of information technology in creating competitive advantage for the enterprise. Excellent Read! (~500 slides)
This analysis provides a detailed approach to developing an integrated IT GRC process model, effectively combining IT governance, risk management, and compliance into a unified framework for better organizational management.
This presentation introduces Big Data, discusses its value, and applicability, and discusses implementation considerations such as technologies involved.
This presentation provides an excellent discussion on building an effective enterprise architecture planning capability in the enterprise – building a capable EA team, training its members, and creating the conditions to deliver quality work. Excellent Discussion!
This compendium of articles discusses using enterprise architecture to create business value. How does enterprise architecture drive competitive advantage? How does EA help implement IT capability that is "always on?" Enterprise architecture holds the key to shareholder value. A CIO must understand how to use it. This is an excellent place to start. (100 pages)
This excellent presentation introduces Bitcoin, tracks its history, and charts its future. Excellent place for a CIO to start digging through the e-payment, and crypto currency maze. (100 pages)
