Strategies to Save Failing Projects
This report identifies the factors that may lead to the development of strategies for successful project recovery
March 31, 2011
Domain
IT Governance Knowledge
The “IT Governance Knowledge” category is a comprehensive collection of articles, documents, and resources designed to provide CIOs, IT executives, and other decision-makers with essential insights into IT governance. This section of our CIO Reference Library aims to empower IT leaders with the knowledge they need to manage IT resources effectively, align technology initiatives with organizational objectives, and achieve compliance with regulatory and industry standards.
As a critical component of modern business strategy, IT governance encompasses various aspects of IT management, including risk management, performance measurement, project prioritization, and stakeholder communication. The resources in this category delve into best practices, frameworks, and case studies that can help IT leaders establish robust governance structures and processes.
Key topics within the IT Governance Knowledge category include:
- IT Governance Frameworks: Understand the various frameworks and methodologies available for implementing IT governance, such as COBIT, ITIL, and ISO/IEC 38500, as well as their benefits and use cases.
- Risk Management: Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate IT-related risks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your organization’s information assets.
- Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: Stay up-to-date on the latest industry regulations and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and SOX, to maintain compliance and safeguard your organization’s reputation.
- Performance Measurement and Metrics: Discover methods for tracking and evaluating the effectiveness of IT governance initiatives, and explore how to align key performance indicators (KPIs) with your organization’s strategic goals.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Communication: Explore best practices for fostering collaboration and communication among IT and business stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of IT governance initiatives.
- IT Governance Case Studies: Gain insights from real-world examples of successful IT governance implementations, and learn how other organizations have overcome challenges and achieved their desired outcomes.
Whether you are a seasoned IT executive or new to IT governance, our IT Governance Knowledge category offers valuable resources to help you navigate the complexities of this critical business function and drive your organization toward a more secure, efficient, and innovative future.
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.
This IT Governance Template provides a structured approach for CIOs to develop and implement effective IT governance plans. Align IT with business goals, manage risks, and engage stakeholders with this easy-to-use template.
Learn to streamline your IT groups with this example of a robust technology governance plan.
This IT Business Case Example showcases how to develop a compelling business case for IT initiatives. It includes a cost-benefit analysis, risk mitigation strategy, and detailed business impact assessment to justify the need for your proposed IT solution.
Looking to align IT strategies with business objectives? Our guide on creating an IT Governance Committee Charter is a great starting point. Gain a thorough understanding of IT governance concepts, roles, and responsibilities. Discover best practices, learn about the connection between enterprise architecture and IT governance, and understand how to create an effective steering committee charter. Use our guide as a customizable template to create an impactful charter for your organization.
This ITG guide provides a comprehensive framework for maximizing business value through effective IT governance. It dives into the core principles of IT governance, offering CIOs actionable strategies for aligning IT initiatives with business objectives. Covering topics like risk management, resource optimization, and performance monitoring, this guide helps ensure IT investments generate significant returns.
Discover the five essential areas of governance that every organization needs to focus on to achieve success. This five dimensional IT governance framework provides practical guidance to help you develop a robust governance structure that can withstand any challenge.
This overview provides an in-depth analysis of IT governance frameworks, including COBIT, ITIL, and CMMI. It highlights their importance in aligning IT with business strategies, optimizing IT processes, and managing resources efficiently. CIOs and IT leaders will find practical advice and best practices to implement these frameworks successfully.
This study offers an in-depth analysis of IT Governance's role in achieving Strategic Alignment within organizations, highlighting key findings and implications for business and IT leaders. Excellent Read! (150+ pgs)
This guide delves into the key strategies for effective IT governance, risk, and compliance, emphasizing the importance of integrating GRC functions to enhance overall business performance and compliance.
Actionable Resources for Board & IT Strategic Partnership26
Application Portfolio Management Hub27
Comprehensive Collection of Guides to IT Governance29
Introduction to IT Governance154
IT Audit Hub11
IT Chargeback Hub20
IT Compliance Resources27
IT Cost Optimization Hub80
IT Financial Management Hub48
IT Governance Assessment Collection11
IT Governance Best Practices Collection75
IT Governance Business Cases Collection11
IT Governance Case Studies Collection63
IT Governance Downloads10
IT Governance Editor's Choice14
IT Governance Examples and Samples27
IT Governance Features109
IT Governance Frameworks Collection123
IT Governance Implementation Resources25
IT Governance Organization Collection3
IT Governance Research Collection68
IT Governance Templates Collection5
IT Governance Tools Collection10
IT Governance White Papers Hub28
IT Metrics Hub15
IT Service Management Hub33
Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Hub112
Resources for Effective IT Investment Management11
Resources for Successful Program Management45
Resources on Effective IT Governance Process Steps14
Resources on IT Governance Maturity Models6
Resources on IT Governance Structure12
Risk Management Hub74
Corporate Governance of Information Technology: Making Important Connections
This presentation makes the connection between corporate governance, information technology IT governance, information security governance, and risk management.
March 24, 2011
ITIL Process Maturity
Improve your IT services with ITIL Process Maturity. Understand the current state of your processes, develop strategic improvement plans, allocate resources wisely, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Learn more about this powerful tool for IT excellence.
March 15, 2011
ITIL V3 and Information Security
This paper discusses the role and importance of effective Information Security Management (ISM), how it is supported by an extensive family of global standards and the way these harmonize with ITIL
March 10, 2011
Integrating Six Sigma and ITIL
This paper discusses an approach to sustain process improvements resulting from successful ITIL implementations – by using Six Sigma methodology because, the authors argue, the Six Sigma methodology is particularly compatible with ITIL.
March 10, 2011
CIO Responsibilities in IT Governance
This report discusses information technology governance at leading companies and presents a framework for IT governance with CIO responsibilities.
March 3, 2011
Cost Estimating Guide
This cost estimating guide provides a framework, based upon best practices, that can be modified to develop, evaluate and manager IT investments’ cost estimates.
March 2, 2011
ITIL V3 and ASL
This whitepaper compares ITIL V3 and Application Services Library (ASL) – what are the similarities? What are the differences? Mapping ITIL V3 to ASL.
February 25, 2011
ITIL V3 and ISO/IEC 20000
 This document outlines the differences between ITIL V3 and ISO/IEC 20000, from the perspective of each clause in the standard where the core 5 ITIL books either do not cover it or cover it differently.
February 25, 2011
Introduction: ITIL Version 3 and the ITIL Process Map V3
Dive into the world of ITIL V3 with this comprehensive guide. Explore the evolution of ITIL, understand the lifecycle approach of ITIL V3, compare it with V2, and uncover its interaction with ISO 20000. Master ITIL V3 for streamlined and efficient IT Service Management.
February 25, 2011