IT and business alignment

IT and business alignment

Aligning IT strategy with business strategy has been one of the top issues confronting IT and business executives for more than 10 years. However, successful IT/business alignment entails more than executive level communication and strategy translation.

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MySpace.com founder Brad Greenspan invested recently in an online venture developed by two university graduates and hopes to turn it into the same fad that his initial social network venture has become.
After the debilitating financial crisis of 2009, are companies starting to get the ball rolling on innovation, which has taken a far back seat last year to pave the way for business-saving financial measures?
We’ve often heard how CIOs should sufficiently demonstrate the business value of IT. But let’s hear the how-to straight from the expert’s mouth.
Majority of ICT companies polled in a survey conducted by the Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation reveal that they expect their businesses to grow in the next year, with more than half of the companies expecting growth between five to twenty percent.
A collaboration agenda differentiates your business by redefining the way your people work. It’s about cost effectively building and deepening connections among people, systems, and processes in and beyond the boundaries of an organization.
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When air travel is under a couple of hours,low cost carriers can offer a great way to save time without spending too much money. The problem though with some of the low cost carriers - in Asia as in the US - is that service is sometimes stripped to the bone. Expect cramped seats and odd rickity planes as standard. Sometimes ground staff can be unpleasant to seal with too. JetBlue is bucking this trend. DaveBarger, JetBlue Airways CEO, explains the strategy and reasoning for this.
Hewlett-Packard's first-quarter profit increased by 28 percent from a year earlier as growth returned to some of its core businesses, prompting the company to raise its forecast for the fiscal year.

       
       
     


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