Every organization today must become a technology business, no matter what product or service you offer. This shift is inevitable, and with it comesthe conceptof IT-business alignment: that IT enables business and business drives IT efforts. Neither is less necessary; both are revenue-generating....
"It's the assurance that the technology being delivered enables the business to succeed," said Rebecca Gasser, CIO of Omnicom Health Group, of the benefits of IT-business alignment. "Some of this is foundational like networks and infrastructure, but a lot of this is the technology that provid...
Following international practices and debt sustainability principles, it is working to create a long-term, stable, sustainable and risk-controlled investment and financing system with innovative models and diverse channels in order to establish a stable, transparent and high-quality funding guarantee syste...
Successful Business/IT Alignment, Execution and Governance Best Practices: Why, What and How?Gad Selig
Team alignment is essential for any business that wants to succeed. When a team is aligned, everyone is working towards the same goals and objectives, and there is a clear understanding of how each individual’s role contributes to the team’s overall success. It leads to increased productivity...
Organizations use ITIL guidelines to maximize the value of their IT and digital services by enabling the IT department to be a part of the business strategy. IT administrators become centered on solving the overall business problems rather than solely IT-related issues. ITIL has the potential to ...
Business agility is characterized by the ability to swiftly pivot and reorient business processes, leverage cross-functional teams, and harness technology to enhance efficiency and productivity. It involves fostering a culture of collaboration and empowerment, where employees are encouraged to experiment, ...
ITSM benefits include business-IT alignment, predictable IT performance and costs, and continual improvement of IT effectiveness and capabilities. When IT processes are orderly and well-managed, organizations can spend less time on proverbial firefighting and devote it to strategic initiatives. ...
We present here a simple exercise that can be used to make a start on improving IT and business alignment. WHAT STRATEGY IS If you are reading Enabling Technologies you are taking steps to avoid being blind-sided by technology. Risk management can be learned as a set of project or program...
Integrated Business Planning (IBP) is a holistic approach that integrates strategic planning, operational planning, and financial planning within an organization. IBP brings together various functions, including sales, marketing, finance, supply chain, human resources, IT and beyond to collaborate across ...