Three Views of Business and IT Alignment
This paper, written for CIOs and IT strategists, presents a conceptual view that helps with designing and evaluating IT strategies, and helps build business cases
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Profitability and Cost Management
This whitepaper discusses the importance of profitability and cost management – PCM drives business performance by discovering drivers of cost and profitability, empowering users with visibility and flexibility, and improving resource alignment – and introduces the profitability and cost management maturity life cycle with the goal of every organization being to reach the end stage aka "management excellence"
Strategic IT Financial Management
This paper examines a strategic approach to financial management, why it is needed, and how such an approach leads to higher organizational performance by maximizing innovation.
Effective IT Cost Management
This whitepaper discusses using enterprise architecture as a tool for information technology (IT) cost management.
Seven Tips for Optimizing IT Costs
This whitepaper discusses seven (7) areas that can help bring costs in line with business results.
The New Digital Economy
This white paper provides insights into how corporations are responding to the key economic and technology megatrends reshaping the global marketplace.
IT Strategy to Harness the Cloud
This whitepaper discusses the changes to IT capability – from strategy to organization and people – required to harness cloud computing. The authors argue that the competitive advantage in information technology infrastructure is diminishing with the cloud so the need is now to focus on the business advantages from using IT.