Help! We are being treated as a cost center!
Let’s face it. An IT organization that has to justify its budget as a cost center has lost the respect of the business community somewhere along the line.
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A Capability Based Model for Business IT Alignment
This presentation deals with business IT alignment from a capabilities perspective – actually actively promotes the use of capabilities based model and iterative development and implementation.
Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities in IT Strategic Planning
This paper presents an approach to addressing two key challenges with the technology planning process.
Developing an Effective IT Strategy
This document is designed to help Chief Information Officers (CIOs) develop an effective IT strategy for their organizations.
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.
The Balanced Scorecard Primer
This is a primer on the Balanced Scorecard Framework.
Using Balanced Scorecard to Create and Manage IT Strategy
This presentation covers the basics of balanced scorecard technique and provides pointers on using it to create IT Strategy – touching the critical topic of IT Governance along the way.
Can IT be a Profit Center?
The debate rages on. There are strong views on both sides of the issue – yes and no. Here is a very good summary of
Value Measurement Frameworks
What is the best framework to measure business value? Have we really moved past the traditional Discounted Cash Flow framework? This is a great paper
A New Method for Quantifying IT Value
Applied Information Economics (AIE) is a method for quantifying the value of IT investments. This overview of AIE provides an overview of key IT decision