CIO Career: Left Behind
As leaders you do not want to see the world in your rear view mirror. The question is: do you have strategic foresight?
April 22, 2009
CIO Knowledgebase – Page 500
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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)...)
CIOs can use this step-by-step guide to improve business IT alignment
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.
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!
Learn about e-business, its benefits, types, components, and examples. Understand the differences between e-commerce and e-business and their future outlook.
Panchatantra and the CIO: The Scorpion and the Frog
Can 2000 year old fables teach us important lessons in leadership? You be the judge
April 22, 2009
Panchatantra and the CIO: The Crocodile and the Monkey
A crocodile and monkey become friends. Then in a cruel twist of fate, their friendship is put to the test. What can the CIO learn from this tale? Read on…
April 22, 2009
Where Do Older Workers Go?
Post-retirement employment options vary dramatically by country, but the range of choices may offer new solutions.
April 21, 2009
Hiring Talent: The Candidate Advocate
Improve your chances of hiring outstanding experienced candidates
April 21, 2009
Integrated talent management: Part 2 Surviving corporate adolescence
Growing up has never been easy, for people or for organizations. This research identifies four broad stages of growth, each with particular talent management issues. Then it offers guidelines for anticipating and heading off the next set of challenges before they happen.
April 21, 2009
A Framework for the CIO Position
What does Chief Information Officer, aka CIO, mean? Nothing really. Nothing meaningful in any event. This article puts a framework for the CIO role – responsibilities and qualifications for the CIO. Good read!
April 21, 2009
Strategic Business/IT Alignment using Goal Models
This paper explores the use of Venkatraman’s Strategic Alignment Model and Yu’s Goal Modeling for business IT alignment.
April 20, 2009
Enterprise Architecture (EA) and It’s Paradigm
As Enterprise Architecture (EA) function grows increasingly important, organizations need to understand that delivering highly coordinated and efficiently designed architecture structures, standards, and policies is essential to ensure success. The group has to ensure that the following best functions are understood and acted upon by enterprise stakeholders. In doing so, EA function will provide opportunities for greater success.
April 16, 2009
The Changing Role of CIO: From IT Leader to Corporate Strategist
Enclosed is a research study that provides invaluable insight into the changing/evolving/emerging role of the CIO. For those of you who do not have the time – or the inclination – to go through a lengthy study, enclosed is a two page abstract.
April 10, 2009