Tech-Enabled Organization Playbook
Establish an Integrated IT-Business Operating Model
Blueprint: CIO
Technology is now a driving force at the core of modern organizations. As emerging technologies expand exponentially, the need for technical capabilities requires a seismic shift that takes technology ownership from IT and puts it into the hands of the organization. Use this research to guide the...
Strategically embed technology capabilities across the enterprise to engage and enable the organization.
A detailed guide for IT and the organization’s leadership on execution and delivery of the new model. Use this comprehensive playbook to:Clearly define the key players involved in an embedded IT operating model.Document organizational structure and ways of working.Communicate day-to-day responsibilities toward successful implementation.
Tech-Enabled Organization Playbook
Templates And Policies: CIO
A detailed guide for IT and the organization’s leadership on execution and delivery of the new model.
Info-Tech Research Group Launches IT Playbooks Research Center to Solve IT Performance Gaps
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Leading global research and advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group has announced the launch of its new IT Playbooks Research Center at its Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Las Vegas event. This centralized resource consolidates five domain-specific playbooks into a single, cohesive hub, helping IT leaders...
Leading global research and advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group has announced the launch of its new IT Playbooks Research Center at its Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Las Vegas event. June 10, 2025 – Info-Tech Research Group, a global leader in IT researc... Called IT Playbooks Research Centre, it includes the firm’s already popular and previously.
The IT Playbooks
The IT Playbooks
The road-tested systematic imp... The CIO Playbook is a 12-month curriculum, based on the eight secrets from the Leadership Summit, crafted to empower IT leaders and practitioners to exceed their performance targets and elevate the strategic significance of IT within their organizations. Data Playbook - The Data Playbook guides organizations in.
The Essential IT Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing IT in Small and Midsize Enterprises
The Essential IT Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing IT in Small and Midsize Enterprises
The Essential IT Playbook from Info-Tech Research Group is a comprehensive guide designed to transform IT departments in small and midsize enterprises into high-performing, value-driven components of the organization. It provides a 12-step framework aimed at elevating IT management through a structured, actionable approach. The plan includes.
The Applications Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing Applications
The Applications Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing Applications
The Applications Playbook by Info-Tech Research Group is designed to transform application management into a strategic asset for organizations. Centered around a structured 12-step framework, this program equips organizations to improve application delivery and management. Each step comes with a tailored set of methodologies, tools, and templates.
The CIO Playbook Revealed by Info-Tech Research Group at LIVE 2024: New Program Will Drive IT Excellence Through a Systematic 12-Month Roadmap
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Unveiled during a keynote at LIVE 2024, Info-Tech Research Group’s annual IT conference in Las Vegas, the new CIO Playbook program will help IT executives systematically improve their IT departments across 12 critical priority areas to enhance performance, raise the profile of IT within their...
Unveiled during a keynote at LIVE 2024, Info-Tech Research Group’s annual IT conference in Las Vegas, the new CIO Playbook program will help IT executives systematically improve their IT depa... September 18, 2024 – Announced during a keynote at the LIVE 2024 IT conference, Info-Tech Research Group has launched The CIO Playbook, a comprehensive,.
Design Your IT Organization for the Future
Blueprint: CIO
Design Your IT Organization for the Future is the second blueprint in your organizational transformation journey. In this blueprint you will design the IT structure your organization needs to align with and deliver on enterprise strategic objectives.
Deliver on your most critical objectives with a strategically aligned IT structure.
The template helps organizations communicate to employees and organization stakeholders about what the IT organizational structure is and how employees are expected to operate on a daily basis. Stop changing on paper alone. Use this playbook to give employees clear direction on what will be expected of them and their role as they adopt the new.
Employee Organizational Design Playbook
Templates And Policies: CIO
The template helps organizations communicate to employees and organization stakeholders about what the IT organizational structure is and how employees are expected to operate on a daily basis.
Mergers & Acquisitions: The Buy Blueprint
Blueprint: CIO
IT has always been an afterthought in the M&A process. IT needs to stop waiting to be invited to the acquisition table. They need to suggest that the table be constructed and actively work toward achieving the strategic objectives of the business.
For IT executives who want to be a leader in the M&A transaction process when their business is pursuing a potential acquisition.
This playbook is intended to support IT executives as they move through the merger, acquisition, or divestiture transaction from the perspective of the buying or acquiring organization.Not all sections or components may be relevant for your IT organization.Additionally, some IT executives will already have the information readily on hand, while.
M&A Buy Playbook
Templates And Policies: CIO
The M&A Buy Playbook is a reusable document that enables your IT organization to successfully deliver on any acquisition transaction.
Mergers & Acquisitions: The Sell Blueprint
Blueprint: CIO
IT has always been an afterthought in the M&A process. IT needs to stop waiting to be invited to the divestiture table. They need to suggest that the table be constructed and actively work toward achieving the strategic objectives of the business.
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.
This playbook is intended to support IT executives as they move through the merger, acquisition, or divestiture transaction from the perspective of the selling or divesting organization.Not all sections or components may be relevant for your IT organization.Additionally, some IT executives will already have the information readily on hand, while.
M&A Sell Playbook
Templates And Policies: CIO
The M&A Sell Playbook is a reusable document that enables your IT organization to successfully deliver on any divestiture transaction.
Master Organizational Change Management Practices
Blueprint: CIO
Completed projects aren’t necessarily successful projects. Projects are justified because they will make the organization money, save money, or make stakeholders or customers happier, etc. Without managing organizational change, projects may get done but fail to achieve the intended benefits...
PMOs, if you don't know who is responsible for org change, it's you.
Use this Organizational Change Management Playbook to institute and continue to improve best practices around organizational change. This Organizational Change Management Playbook will enable you to:Repeat and scale best practices around organizational change to future projects.Continue to build your capabilities around managing organizational.
Organizational Change Management Playbook
Tool: CIO
Use this Organizational Change Management Playbook to institute and continue to improve best practices around organizational change.
The Data Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing Data & Analytics
The Data Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing Data & Analytics
Info-Tech Research Group's Data Playbook offers a comprehensive, strategic framework designed to elevate your organization's Data & Analytics capabilities to new heights. Central to its ethos are the 12 actionable steps that facilitate excellence in managing data across maturity levels. Each step in the program is accompanied by a tailored matrix.
Infrastructure & Operations Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing Infrastructure & Operations
Infrastructure & Operations Playbook: 12 Steps to Excellence in Managing Infrastructure & Operations
The Info-Tech Research Group presents the Infrastructure & Operations Playbook, a comprehensive guide designed to elevate your organization's Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) from mere functionality to a dynamic powerhouse driving business success. This Playbook provides a structured, 12-step framework that aids I&O managers in transforming their.
The CIO Playbook: 8 Secrets & 12 Steps to Systematically Achieve IT Excellence
The CIO Playbook: 8 Secrets & 12 Steps to Systematically Achieve IT Excellence
The CIO Playbook offers a revolutionary and proven systematic improvement program for IT leaders to achieve excellence in their organizations. With 8 secrets and 12 steps, this playbook provides a structured approach and clear activities to unleash IT potential and drive success. ... CIOs from organizations like Shelby County Government and.
Accelerate Digital Transformation With a Digital Factory
Blueprint: CIO
This blueprint helps enterprises looking to establish a new digital factory or struggling with their existing digital factory.
Create successful stand-alone centers of excellence for a digital world.
This template contains all activities associated with the Accelerate Digital Transformation With a Digital Factory storyboard. This template contains all activities associated with the Accelerate Digital Transformation With a Digital Factory storyboard.
Digital Factory Playbook
Templates And Policies: CIO
This template contains all activities associated with the Accelerate Digital Transformation With a Digital Factory storyboard.
Maximize the Value of IT Across Enterprise Portfolios
Blueprint: Project & Portfolio Management
Many organizations are skilled at optimizing within portfolios, not across them. Use this research to optimize at the enterprise level.
Optimize digital portfolios across multiple product or service lines to maximize value for your organization.
Assess the performance and strategic alignment of your IT resources, talent, activities and assets across multiple product and service lines. Identify opportunities to optimiz... This playbook includes the following tools:Digital portfolio summary, including overall performance and strategic alignmentIT resources (budget and FTEs)IT talent across.
Digital Portfolio Management Playbook
Tool: Project & Portfolio Management
Assess the performance and strategic alignment of your IT resources, talent, activities and assets across multiple product and service lines. Identify opportunities to optimize across portfolios, and scope out initiatives to maximize the value from your IT.
Responsible AI Primer and Playbook for Public Health and Healthcare Organizations
Blueprint: Industry Categories
This playbook outlines how to build an organization’s responsible AI roadmap, establish responsible AI principles, prioritize opportunities, and develop policies for usage. Establishing and adhering to responsible AI guiding principles safeguards the adoption of AI applications.
Leverage the power of AI to improve individual and population health outcomes.
This playbook outlines how to build an organization’s responsible AI roadmap, establish responsible AI principles, prioritize opportunities, and develop policies for usage. Establishing and adhering to responsible AI guiding principles safeguards the adoption of AI applications.. Leverage the power of AI to improve individual and population health.
Mentoring for Agile Teams
Blueprint: Applications
Most command and control–style organizations struggle with adopting Agile because it requires a different way of working. To be successful, you’ll need Agile Mentoring to support you through many of the common Agile challenges you will face in your organization.
Because Agile transformations can be difficult to navigate on your own.
Read this Executive Brief to understand how an Agile playbook can help your organization to successfully establish Agile practices within your context. Leverage a holistic relationship with your dedicated Info-Tech Agile Mentor for trusted guidance based on a deep knowledge of your organization, history, and context. Assess your Agile skills and.
Mentoring for Agile Teams – Executive Brief
Note: Applications
Read this Executive Brief to understand how an Agile playbook can help your organization to successfully establish Agile practices within your context.
Deliver Digital Products at Scale
Blueprint: Applications
The need for business agility is growing, but many organizations still focus on product delivery at a tactical level. How well are individual product teams' changes aligned to division and enterprise goals and priorities? Grouping products into operationally aligned families is key to delivering...
Deliver value at the scale of your organization through defining enterprise product families.
Use this template to help you define, detail, and implement your product family strategy in support of delivering at the scale of your organization. Use this template to help you define, detail, and implement your product family strategy in support of delivering at the scale of your organization.
Digital Product Family Strategy Playbook
Templates And Policies: Applications
Use this template to help you define, detail, and implement your product family strategy in support of delivering at the scale of your organization.
The Applications Playbook Keynote
Note: Applications
Learn more in this Info-Tech LIVE 2025 Keynote presentation.
Learn more in this Info-Tech LIVE 2025 Keynote presentation.. Today’s Applications leaders are juggling more than ever – yet remain stuck in firefighting mode. Explore a proven, practical 12-step Playbook designed to break that cycle and drive systematic excellence. Discover the 8 critical challenges facing leaders today – and the 8 key secrets,.
Build Your Enterprise Application Implementation Playbook
Blueprint: Applications
Given the increasing complexity of software implementations, you are continually challenged with staying above water with your current team.
Your implementation doesn’t start with technology, but with an effective plan that the team can align on.
Given the increasing complexity of software implementations, you are continually challenged with staying above water with your current team. Your implementation doesn’t start with technology, but with an effective plan that the team can align on.
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IT’s Moment: A Technology-First Solution for Uncertain Times
Cost-cutting in times of crisis works; doubling down on innovation works better.