Our Unique Approach to Practical Research:
The IT Management Lifecycle
You need end-to-end coverage of the issues you're facing. Our research notes and tools are connected to give you a complete view of a topic, from inception to implementation to maintenance.
The Details:
Inner Circle:
3 Key Management Responsibilities
The inside of the wheel shows how connected research ensures you are successfully managing the 3 critical IT management responsibilities:
- Learning Trends & Developing Strategy
- Making Technology Decisions
- Improving IT Operations & Cutting Costs
Outer Circle:
The Critical Steps to Success
The outer circle describes the various notes types that we produce to provide you with the answers you need at each step:
- Forecast, Understand and Strategize
- Compare, Evaluate and Select
- Implement, Operate and Manage
OptimizeIT:
Best Practices Development for Improved IT Management
OptimizeIT is a new way to access and apply research, enabling you to dramatically improve IT operations and resource management.
This suite of step-by-step programs will help you:
- Develop and implement best practices
- Streamline your core IT functions
- Prove the value of IT's contribution to the business
Each major IT function is broken into a series of customized tools, templates and associated research that your department can use.
Programs include:
- Project Management
- IT Strategy and Planning
- IT Resource Management
- Applications Management
- IT Governance
- Risk Management