A Framework to Manage IT Investments Lifecycle
This presentation outlines North Carolina State’s investment management framework. This framework is a good place to start if you are on the IT Portfolio Management
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Lack of IT governance puts business value at risk
A lack of effective information technology (IT) governance in the majority of organizations is perpetuating the chronic failure rate of IT-enabled business projects, and seriously
Economic Efficiency Assessment Methodology (WiBe): A Structured Guide to Aligning IT and Business Goals
This methodology guide introduces the WiBe framework, a structured economic efficiency assessment tool designed to help organizations systematically evaluate IT investments. The guide outlines clear criteria across monetary costs, urgency, strategic relevance, and external impact, supporting CIOs and IT leaders in making justified, strategic IT decisions. Gain insights into practical steps, scoring systems, and customizable approaches to ensure robust alignment between your technology initiatives and organizational objectives.
The Strategy Cycle
A framework for information technology strategic planning.
Assessing Value of IT Innovations
How do you assess the value created by IT in the private sector? In the public sector? Is there a common framework that can be employed for both?
A Common Framework for Business IT Value
What is the biggest problem facing IT Value? Lack of single framework that connects business and IT – top to bottom; left to right. Can a single framework connect the organizational stovepipes and frameworks within each? This is a good start but the problem is far from fixed. Good Read!
A Guide to Manage for Delivery of Value
A guide to outcomes management methodology
Case Study: Creating a business case for an IT Investment
This report presents the results of Applied Information Economics (AIE) in action in a real life setting – Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wanted to ascertain the implications of replacing desktops on an accelerated schedule. EPA used AIE to create a business case for this "investment". Here is the report from that study.
Business IT Alignment Using the Balanced Scorecard
This chapter presents the use of Balanced Scorecard to align IT with business.
A Guide to Practical IT Project Management Metrics
This comprehensive, practical guide helps CIOs and IT leaders develop and implement effective performance measures for IT projects. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions for defining performance objectives, establishing accountability, collecting relevant data, analyzing results, and driving continuous improvement. By integrating these practices into daily operations, IT projects become more aligned with organizational strategies, enhancing transparency, efficiency, and successful project outcomes.
