Create a Data Management Roadmap
Streamline your data management program with our simplified framework.
CIO Priorities 2023
Engage cross-functional leadership to seize opportunity while protecting the organization from volatility.
Applications Priorities 2023
Five initiatives that help applications leaders strengthen their application portfolio.
Infrastructure and Operations Priorities 2023
Navigate the liminal space between threats and opportunities.
Build Resilience Against Ransomware Attacks
Prevent ransomware incursions and defend against ransomware attacks.
Wholesale Industry Business Reference Architecture
Business capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for the wholesale industry.
Grid Modernization – Optimize Opportunities and Minimize Risks
Buckle-up for the acceleration in electric utilities.
Take Action on Service Desk Customer Feedback
Drive up CSAT scores by asking the right questions and effectively responding to user feedback.
Master the Secrets of VMware Licensing to Maximize Your Investment
Learn the essential steps to avoid overspending and to maximize negotiation leverage with VMware.
Re-Envision Enterprise Printing
Don’t settle for printer consolidation; seek the elimination of print.
Build Your Account-Based Marketing Strategy
ABM success requires a strong set of marketing capabilities, tight alignment with Sales, and a content personalization strategy targeting high-opportunity buyers.
Define Requirements for Outsourcing the Service Desk
Prepare your RFP for long-term success, not short-term gains.
Make Your IT Governance Adaptable – Financial Services
Build agility into your governance to stay in pace with change.
Choose Your Mobile Platform and Tools
Maximize the value of your mobile investments by prioritizing technology decisions on user experience, business priorities, and system quality.
Optimize Your Loyalty Program Through a Digital Strategy
An industry digital strategy opportunity report
Develop and Deploy Security Policies
Enhance your overall security posture with a defensible and prescriptive policy suite.
Build an ITSM Tool Implementation Plan
Plan ahead with a step-by-step approach to ensure the tool delivers business value.
Shopping in the Metaverse
Identify and understand the metaverse commerce shopping impacts on retail value streams.
The ESG Imperative and Its Impact on Organizations
Enable an active response to changing conditions.
Optimize Software Pricing in a Volatile Competitive Market
Leading SaaS product managers align pricing strategy to company financial goals and refresh the customer price/value equation to avoid leaving revenues uncaptured.
Develop the Right Message to Engage Buyers
Drive higher open rates, time-on-site, and click-through rates with buyer-relevant messaging.
Factory of the Future – Smart Factory Trends for Durable Goods
An industry strategic foresight trends report
Build a Service-Based Security Resourcing Plan
Every security program is unique; resourcing allocations should reflect this.
Build an Effective Data Retention Program
Treat the data risks that will derail your retention schedule
Get the Most Out of Your SAP
In today’s connected world, continuous optimization of enterprise applications to realize your digital strategy is key.
Get the Most Out of Workday
In today’s connected world, continuous optimization of enterprise applications to realize your digital strategy is key.
Jump Start Your Vendor Management Initiative
Create and implement a vendor management framework to begin obtaining measurable results in 90 days.
Durable Goods Industry Business Reference Architecture
Capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for durable goods manufacturers.
Build a Zero Trust Roadmap
Leverage an iterative and repeatable process to apply zero trust to your organization.
Secure Operations in High-Risk Jurisdictions
Assessments often omit jurisdictional risks. Are your assets exposed?
Enterprise Architecture Trends
Supporting executives to digitally transform the organization while realizing additional efficiencies at the enterprise level.
Redesign Your IT Organizational Structure
An organizational chart alone won’t help you – enable strategic vision through your organizational design.
Private Equity and Venture Capital Industry Business Reference Architecture
Business capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for the Private Equity and Venture Capital Industry.
Diagnose and Optimize Your Lead Gen Engine
Quickly and easily pinpoint any weakness in your lead gen engine so that you stop wasting money and effort on ineffective advertising and marketing.
Get Started With Customer Advocacy
Develop a customer advocacy program to transform customer satisfaction into revenue growth.
Sports League Business Reference Architecture
Business Capability Maps, Value Streams, and Strategy Maps for Sports Leagues.
Build a More Effective Go-to-Market Strategy
Maximize Go-to-Market success through deeper market and buyer understanding, competitive differentiation, and launch team readiness that delivers target revenues.
Healthcare Services Industry Business Reference Architecture
Capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for healthcare services organizations.
Reshaping the Ecosystem for Industry 4.0 & Industry Next
An industry strategic foresight trends report
Drive Business Value With Off-the-Shelf AI
A practical guide to ensure return on your off-the-shelf AI investment
Satisfy Digital End Users With Low- and No-Code
Extend IT, automation, and digital capabilities to the business with the right tools, good governance, and trusted organizational relationships.
Drive Successful Sourcing Outcomes With a Robust RFP Process
Leverage your vendor sourcing process to get better results.
Build an IT Risk Management Program
Mitigate the IT risks that could negatively impact your organization.
IT Talent Trends 2022
The last two years were a great experiment … but it’s not over yet. Incorporate new ways of working into your business to build and keep the best team.
Sports Entertainment Industry Business Reference Architecture
Capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for sports entertainment organizations.
Build a Winning Business Process Automation Playbook
Optimize and automate your business processes with a user-centric approach.
Infrastructure & Operations Priorities 2022
Benefit realization, resource, and risk optimization for I&O leaders
Make Your IT Governance Adaptable
Governance isn’t optional, so keep it simple and make it flexible.
Reduce Risk With Rock-Solid Service-Level Agreements
Hold service providers more accountable to their contractual obligations with meaningful SLA components and remedies.
Health Insurance Industry Reference Architecture
Capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for health insurance organizations.
Discover High-Value Fan Experiences
Keep sports fans loyal and engaged in the game by transforming the experience with technology.
Assess and Govern Identity Security
Strong identity security and governance are the keys to the zero-trust future.
Deliver on Your Digital Product Vision
Build a product vision your organization can take from strategy through execution.
Determine the Future of Microsoft Project in Your Organization
View your task management, project management, and project portfolio management options through the lens of M365.
Mergers & Acquisitions: The Sell Blueprint
For IT leaders who want to have a role in the transaction process when their business is engaging in an M&A sale or divestiture.
Mergers & Acquisitions: The Buy Blueprint
For IT executives who want to be a leader in the M&A transaction process when their business is pursuing a potential acquisition.
Deliver Digital Products at Scale
Deliver value at the scale of your organization through defining enterprise product families.
Mature Your Privacy Operations
You’ve mastered the basics, but there are additional risk, data, and measurement tasks to complete.
Hospital Industry Reference Architecture
Capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for hospitals.
Modernize Lottery Channels Through iLottery Selection
Leverage iLottery to modernize lottery channels, allowing your organization to reach more players and drive more revenue.
Embrace a Sportsbook to Drive Fan Experience and Engagement
Unlocking revenue and fan opportunities through sports betting.
Integrated Casino Industry Reference Architecture
Capability maps, value streams, and strategy maps for integrated casinos.
Build a Business-Aligned IT Strategy
Success depends on IT initiatives clearly aligned to business goals, IT excellence, and driving technology innovation.
Get the Most Out of Your HRMS
In today’s connected world, continuous optimization of enterprise applications to realize your digital strategy is key.
Get the Most Out of Your CRM
In today’s connected world, continuous optimization of enterprise applications to realize your digital strategy is key.
Embed Privacy and Security Culture Within Your Organization
Drive employee engagement with privacy and security via governance and process integration.
Build an Application Department Strategy
Delivering value starts with embracing what your department can do.
Virtual Health Playbook: Evaluate and Expand a Virtual Health Practice
Go virtual to increase revenue, expand care options, and improve patient satisfaction.
Automate Testing to Get More Done
Drive software delivery throughput and quality confidence by extending your automation test coverage.
Implement Risk-Based Vulnerability Management
Get off the patching merry-go-round and start mitigating risk!
Get the Most Out of Your ERP
In today’s connected world, the continuous optimization of enterprise applications to realize your digital strategy is key.
Govern Office 365
Office 365 is as difficult to wrangle as it is valuable. Leverage best practices to produce governance outcomes aligned with your goals.
Create a Work-From-Anywhere Strategy
Ensure short-term survivability while working toward near-term innovation.
Stabilize Infrastructure & Operations During Work-From-Anywhere
Shift from the emergency to the next normal.
Identify the Components of Your Cloud Security Architecture
Security in the cloud requires solutions, not speculation.
Master the Public Cloud IaaS Acquisition Models
Technically, most platforms are similar; however, their procurement models vary significantly. Learn the differences, save on costs, and reduce risk.
Kick-Start an Esports Initiative at Your Casino
Esports initiative success depends on achieving integration into the existing casino ecosystem.
Kick-Start IT-Led Business Innovation
Innovate now – formalize later! Digital transformation won't wait.
Implement Desktop Virtualization and Transition to Everything as a Service
From VDI to DaaS, desktop virtualization is back. Choose the right solution, then develop an implementation plan that balances user experience, infrastructure complexity, and total cost.
Reduce Costly Downtime Through DR Testing
Improve the accuracy of your DRP and your team’s ability to efficiently execute recovery procedures through regular DR testing.
Build or Refresh the Wireless LAN
Right-size your WLAN to support your ever-evolving business needs.
Take Control of Compliance Improvement to Conquer Every Audit
Don’t gamble recklessly with external compliance. Play a winning system and take calculated risks to stack the odds in your favor.
Build or Refresh the WLAN
Don’t gamble with your wireless network; enhance guest experience with an efficient and reliable WLAN.
Make IT a Partner in Successful M&A Due Diligence
Get IT involved in the M&A process pre-close to help ensure post-close success.
Develop an IT Strategy to Support Sales
Bring Sales back to your side with a rock star sales technology strategy.
Perform a Data Audit
Don’t just execute an audit to identify what issues exist, probe deeper to unravel why they exist.
Terminate the IT Infrastructure Outsourcing Relationship
There must be 50 ways to leave your vendor.
Establish an Effective System of Internal IT Controls to Mitigate Risks
The only thing worse than a lack of control is the illusion of control.
Optimize the Current Testing Process for Enterprise Mobile Applications
One-size-fits-all testing does not work – test for a mobile-specific context.
Recover Data Center Space After IT Infrastructure Outsourcing
Get rid of your extra in-house data center space and equipment before you destroy your outsourcing business case.
Choose the Right Development Platform for Enterprise Mobile Applications
While developing a mobile web app affords legacy carryover, you need to consider a native/hybrid app if you require access to device-specific features.
Outsource IT Infrastructure to Improve System Availability, Reliability, and Recovery
There are very few IT infrastructure components you should be housing internally – outsource everything else.
Develop a Comprehensive Business-to-Business Integration Strategy
Strong partnerships require seamless integration; don’t let lagging integration capabilities undermine your B2B relationships.
Outsource Systems Management to Improve Capabilities and Reduce Costs
Outsourcing is like a marriage. Treat it like a partnership, not a competition.
Optimize Systems Management to Improve IT Resilience and Proactivity
Streamline processes, use tools with purpose, and continually look for opportunities to improve.
Implement Systems Management to Improve Availability and Visibility
Without sound systems management practices, you don’t control outages, they control you.
Create a Customized Big Data Architecture and Implementation Plan
Big data architecture is not your father’s data architecture.
Create a Game Plan to Implement Cloud Backup the Right Way
Optimize your backup initiative and mitigate the challenges of the cloud.
Build an Application Integration Strategy
Level the table before assembling the application integration puzzle or risk losing pieces.