This paper presents a framework for business IT Alignment. Using this framework, CIOs can understand the root causes of misalignment and take action to fill these gaps resulting in higher IT ROI. Good Read!
This paper provides invaluable insight into the key concepts of aligning business strategy with IT strategy. It discusses the following:
- What is business IT alignment?
- Why is business IT alignment important?
- What causes misalignment between IT and business strategy
- How to close the gap between business and IT strategy?
- How to model business IT alignment to monitor and close alignment gap?
- How to achieve and sustain alignment
The proposed business IT alignment framework is tested in real world companies and these case studies are discussed to illustrate its use. A good discussion for CIOs who want to get the biggest bang for their IT buck!