This article provides tips on strategic planning – for each step in the process. Best practices are listed for each step in the strategic planning process.
This paper discusses running IT like a business for better business results from IT investments. The author argues that the concept of running IT like a business is not about just the financial considerations, it entails a comprehensive approach which must include integrated processes, governance, and metrics to prove the
This study puts in context “running IT like a business” making the vital connections that must be made with issues of business IT alignment, IT value, IT Organization design, and IT finance.
This presentation approaches “running IT like a business” as “running the business of IT.” It explains what it means, what are its benefits, what are some leading practices, where to start, how to implement it, and how to measure success.
Running IT like as business has advantages but it requires a fundamental shift in thinking, processes and the operating model. This whitepaper discusses these changes to make the running IT like a business effort a resounding success!
This whitepaper introduces the Component Business Model Framework for the business of IT (CBM-BoIT). This framework helps IT Organizations take a business focused, strategic approach to IT aka "running IT like a business." It breaks down the IT organization into functional "components" so they can be assessed for the business value they can generate thereby helping prioritize IT investment.
The authors discuss a new model for IT – one that borrows key capabilities from their business counterpart. The article describes the use of these capabilities to create value from IT.
This case study details the workings on an internal information technology (IT) organization as a business. You can use this running IT as a business example to create your own model for the business of IT.