CIO - Blueprints
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Avoid Project Management PitfallsTo achieve greater likelihood that your project will stay on track, watch out for the four big pitfalls: scope creep, failure to obtain stakeholder commitment, inability to... |
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Help Managers Inform, Interact, and Involve on the Way to Team EngagementThe responsibility of employee engagement has been abdicated to HR and the executive team for years. It’s time for managers to take ownership. |
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Lead Staff through ChangeManagers are often too busy focusing on process elements of change; as a result, they neglect major opportunities to leverage and mitigate staff behaviors that affect the... |
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Establish a Service-Based Costing ModelService-based costing brings clarity to IT expenditures and visibility to IT consumption. However, overcoming the challenges of service-based costing requires a logical and... |
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Make IT a Partner in Successful M&A Due DiligenceEven though IT-related activities can be the larget cost item in an M&A, many organizations continue to underestimate the role IT plays in successfully executing a merger... |
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Make IT a Successful Partner in M&A IntegrationMany organizations forget the essential role IT plays during M&A integration. The involvement of IT is critical to providing a better view of risks, improving ease of... |
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Implement an IT Chargeback SystemIT needs to recover its costs from those that use IT services with a fair and transparent approach. Develop a chargeback model that explains IT costs in a way that matters... |
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Create an IT View of the Service CatalogOrganizations must have a clear understanding of their IT services and how IT delivers them. Use the structured guidelines within this blueprint to help you document the... |
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Master the Art of Stakeholder Management in Small Enterprise EnvironmentsStakeholder management is something everyone does, but unfortunately few people actually do well. Taking the time to properly identify critical stakeholders and... |
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Establish a Foresight CapabilityAn innovative CIO must identify relevant trends early and respond to them quickly. By applying strategic foresight, CIOs can help their organizations become more proactive... |
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