How to Reach Consensus among Executives on the Strategy?
Achieving alignment and agreement among the top executives of a large corporation in respect of the strategic vision and strategy is obviously really important, but not easy. Especially at times when ...
Integrated Business and IT Strategy and Execution
In Australia as elsewhere I've seen many organisations that can and do articulate their highest strategic goals, objectives etc. but then have no idea of how to execute upon that strategy in terms of ...
New Role? Chief Marketing Technologist
According to Scott Brinker and Laura McLellan (2014), marketing is increasingly becoming a technology dependent function in business.
Research firm Gartner predicts that by 2017 a company's Chief Mar...
Strategic Alignment is Important
The strategic alignment concept basically throws light on how IT can be helpful for business strategy. Business is totally backed up by the latest information and technology. Strong IT embedded organi...
Business and IT Governance Model
What high level tools do we have to communicate business - IT governance?
In my humble opinion, there is still a huge gap between business (strategy) and supporting and enabling IT (strategy).
In a ...
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Strategic Alignment
A review of the techniques and methodologies that are applied in the quest for strategic alignment reveals a recognition that strategic alignment must be approached from multiple perspectives using in...
Can Formula 1 Be Considered a Craft Industry?
In Victor and Boynton's book 'Invented Here' (1998) it is proposed that in the strategic development of the organization there are particular and specific positions or stages of growth that are target...
Principles for Aligning IT with Corporate Strategy
Despite of the rapid rise of information technologies in the last decades, the implementation of IT in business strategies does not seem to go without problems. This is mainly because top management i...
Apply Cynefin Framework for IT Strategy
Gartner in October 2012 released a publication entitled: Leverage the Cynefin Framework to Improve IT Operations Decision Making. In the report Gartner forecasts:
"By 2016, the Cynefin framework will...
Practical Implementation of IT Strategy
The Venkatraman model for strategic alignment offers a framework for understanding the organizational drivers for technological development and alignment. These drivers will change over time and alte...
Implementation of Strategic Alignment, Best Practices Although the Strategic Alignment Model clearly recognizes the necessity of a continuous alignment, it does not provide a...
IT Strategy and IT Governance Kaplan and Nortons Balanced Scorecard concept has been applied to IT and IT processes, for the achievement of a Strateg...
Understanding the Assumptions of Strategic Alignment Strategic Alignment Model is based upon the concepts of strategic correspondence and functional integration:
1. Strateg...
IT Strategy, IT Transformation, Strategic IT Impact, IT-Business Alignment Be careful who you ask for the impact IT has (so far) on your organization...
It could well be that your technology/IT ...
IT-driven Strategy, IT-led Strategy, Competitive Potential, Innovation Accelerators, Disruptive Innovation Today organizations need to move quickly through a wide range of business transformations, often caused by new and compl...
Assess and Improve Strategic Alignment Effectiveness An organization can assess its alignment and governance effective level through the Maturity Model. This is a scoring me...
Realizing Strategic Alignment In my view the major challenges to the establishment of Strategic Alignment are reflected in the term. The strategic per...
IT Governance and Alignment Another governance and alignment technique is the Information Economics Method developed by Robert J. Benson and Marilyn...
Basic Understanding of IT Alignment, IT Complexity, Misaligment Consequences, Solution Gaps, Solution Excesses DEFINITIONS
- A Business Need is defined as "a type of high-level business requirement that is a statement of a busines...
Strategy Execution, Employee Participation, Aligning Sales with Strategy, Strategic Alignment Strategy is an important but sometimes underestimated component within the sales department of organizations. This is ca...
IT Strategy, Henderson, Venkataraman, Strategy Domains, Infrastructure Domains, Information Strategy This presentation presents the strategic alignment model by Henderson and Venkataraman and includes the following sectio...
IT Strategy, Business Strategy Alignment, IT Service Delivery, IT Alignment Presentation about IT <--> Business alignment, specifically emphasizing its inhibitors. The presentation includes the fo...
IT Alignment, Business Alignment, Alignment Metrics This video explains why aligning IT with Business has been on every CIO's to do list over the past 20 years. It is all a...
Project Management, Information Technology, Three Sphere Model This presentation provides information about project management, thereby especially focusing on a context of information...
Information Technology, Objectives, Information Systems, Management Information Presentation about Information Systems in the world of today. The presentation includes the following sections:
1. Role...
Change Management, Information Systems Planning, Information Systems Architecture, Information Systems Implementation This presentation provides information about the planning and implementation of change, focusing on a context of informa...
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