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It Strategy Template - Featured Image
This IT strategy template provides a comprehensive outline to creating an effective IT strategic plan. The template includes sections for defining your business goals and objectives, identifying your IT capabilities, and outlining your IT strategy. The template also includes a set of metrics for measuring the success of your IT strategy.
What Is It Transformation Featured Image
IT transformation is fashionable. Buzzwords generally are. This article answers a simple question: what is IT Transformation? Defining IT Transformation is critical to the success of any CIO and the IT Organization they lead.
What Is Information Technology (It) Strategy? - Featured Image
Explore a detailed overview of IT strategy. From its definition and foundational principles to its role in driving organizational success, this guide delves into every facet of crafting, implementing, and evaluating a robust Information Technology strategy.
Demystifying Information Technology (It) Governance Featured Image
Unlock the complexities of IT governance with a clear definition, key frameworks, and strategies to align technology with business goals. Explore best practices to ensure IT governance success.
What Is Enterprise Architecture (Ea) Featured Image
Enterprise architecture (EA) is a comprehensive framework used to manage and align an organization's IT infrastructure, processes, data and strategies with its overall business goals. Learn about enterprise architecture, its definition, components, benefits, and challenges. Discover this critical business discipline's stakeholders, frameworks, and methodologies.
It Strategy Presentation Featured Image
This in-depth and engaging - 78 slides - IT Strategy Presentation [ppt] communicates just about everything you would have wanted to know about IT Strategy aka business IT alignment (ICT Strategy, IS strategy, IS strategic alignment, IT Alignment, strategic information systems planning (SISP)...)
7 Steps To Business It Alignment Featured Image
CIOs can use this step-by-step guide to improve business IT alignment
It Strategy Example Using Technology For Business Flexibility Featured Image
This information technology (IT) Strategic Plan Example details the key components of a good information technology strategy that aligns and prioritizes investments in IT with the business vision, mission, and goals.
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Planning to self-study for the TOGAF 9.1 certification? This comprehensive guide provides a clear roadmap for aspiring enterprise architects. Discover the different certification pathways, how to access the official TOGAF 9.1 framework, and recommended Open Group study guides. We've also compiled valuable resources for practice questions and offer essential tips for effective learning, exam preparation, and booking your test. Start your journey to becoming TOGAF certified today!
What Is E-Business? - Featured Image
Learn about e-business, its benefits, types, components, and examples. Understand the differences between e-commerce and e-business and their future outlook.

Do All Travel Agents Go To Heaven?

When was the last time you went to a travel agent? Chances are, you have not been to one in years. Where did they all go? I am told, they all became real estate agents! Kidding aside, the story of the apparent demise of the travel agents has a key

Try FeedForward Instead of Feedback

This article introduces the concept of FeedForward, a leadership tool that focuses on future improvement rather than past mistakes. CIOs and IT leaders will find practical advice on how to apply this approach to enhance communication, boost team morale, and drive better performance outcomes.

Strategic Leadership 101

If I told you that you could create an organization full of super-individuals or strategic leaders that collaborate together and are committed to create a sustainable competitive advantage, would you be interested in how to do this? Ralph Stacy describes such people in his article Learning as an Activity of

Wanted: Global Leaders

This insightful guide examines the roles and responsibilities of global leaders, emphasizing the need for cultural understanding, flexibility, and strategic thinking. It provides a comprehensive overview of the qualifications necessary for success, the challenges faced, and the potential for significant career advancement. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or an organization seeking to develop global talent, this article offers valuable perspectives and practical advice to navigate the complexities of global leadership.

Strategic Leadership: You Can’t Get There From Here!

Global leaders all over the world have a common goal and that is to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage.[1] Kluyver and Pearce contend in their book Strategy: a View from the Top, that a sustainable competitive advantage is when a company is successful in designing and implementing a strategy that

On Strategy: Vision Beyond Vision

Sometimes – when it’s really done right – an organization’s vision becomes far more than its purpose as a guide and direction of travel.  It becomes an individual purpose.  A way of life.

Part1: The Success Delusion

Any human, in fact, any animal will tend to repeat behavior that is followed by positive reinforcement. The more successful we become, the more positive reinforcement we get – and the more likely we are to experience the success delusion.

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