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What Helps Business IT Alignment?

The author’s research hints at three things with business it alignment: 1) alignment improves organizational performance 2) formal organizational structure alignment does not help 3) informal organizational alignment does have a positive impact!

IT Innovation for Competitive Advantage

This article details the use of innovation in information technology at United Parcel Service (UPS) to create competitive advantage. The discussion focuses on five specific business opportunities enabled by IT that created value for the organization.

Factors the Influence Business and IT Alignment Success

The authors’ research provides interesting insight into business it alignment: There is no silver bullet to business it alignment Business it alignment requires six interrelated capabilities There are five levels of it alignment maturity Most organizations today are level 3 on this business it alignment framework.

Using the Balanced Scorecard for CRM Effectiveness: A Guide for CIOs

Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are increasingly turning to the Balanced Scorecard for CRM Effectiveness to address real-world challenges. This example delves into how this tool can align IT strategies with business objectives, drive innovation, and quantify intangible CRM benefits.

Linking IT Balanced Scorecard to Business Objectives

This paper discusses and describes the development and implementation of a departmental BSC within an Information Services Division (ISD) of a Canadian financial group. It also uses an IT BSC maturity model to determine the maturity level of the IT BSC under review.

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