Optimizing the Business Value of IT
How can IT Investment Portfolio Management Drive High Performance? These eight principles can guide the effort to get IT governance right.
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A Quantitative Guide to IT Portfolio Management
A quantitative guide to IT Project Portfolio Management. Excellent discussion on the topic including extensive bibliography. Must Read!
Is Your Enterprise Architecture All It Can Be?
This paper discusses Enterprise Architecture best practices. Coming from a practitioner, these “lessons from the front line” are definitely worth a read.
5 Steps to IT Risk Management
A good discussion on planning for the worst and hoping for the best!
How Effective is Your IT Governance?
Peter Weill and Jeanne Ross suggest ways to measure the effectiveness of IT Governance. They apply a simple framework that measures progress against four key objectives.
Mapping ITIL to the Real World
This paper investigates adoption of ITIL, trends in ITIL practices, and a brief description of the market.
The Politics of Major IT Projects
Why do big IT Projects fail? There are many reasons. Mismanagement, new technology and immature IT Organization are amongst them. However, the most frequent reason for large project failure is organizational dynamics or politics.
Bringing IT into the Boardroom
The board’s role in leveraging technology as a strategic resource.
Designed to Fail?
Most IT-enabled business projects are designed to underachieve in realizing the expected benefits often incorporated in the project’s deployment plan in the first place!
Forget SOX!
Are “flavors of the month” such as SOX and ITIL taking away focus from IT Governance?