IT Strategy
The impact of IT on business models and industries has increased substantially over the last few decades. Against this backdrop many CIOs recognise the challenge for companies to reduce costs and increase business value through IT. At the same time businesses depend on IT ensure that they are sufficiently agile to respond to increasing volatility in their competitive markets. Closer business and IT alignment is imperative. Read more
Transformation Programme Management
Large business and IT transformations simply aren’t delivering on their strategic promise. If that sounds familiar, you wouldn’t be alone. But it is entirely possible to increase the success of your strategic IT and business transformation programmes and ensure sustainable results. Read more
Organisation and Effectiveness
In the past five to ten years much of IT management’s effort has been spent on improving the cost effectiveness of IT through the centralisation of IT power, harmonisation of systems (to take advantage of global synergies) and through outstourcing. Today, these improvement areas are still important, however to enable business excellence CIOs need to focus on delivering cost efficiency, business flexibility and revenue generation through a more holistic approach to IT governance, IT organisation and IT processes. Read more
IT Sourcing Optimisation
Today, more than ever, the strategic sourcing of IT services is being used to underpin business-enabling IT strategies. Successful multi-layered sourcing incorporates the use of all sources for capabilities – contractors, consultants, ecosystems, IT staff, and offshore. Read more
