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IT governance


IT governance focuses on setting up formal practices that will ensure IT initiatives effectively align with business goals and add value to the organization. It's a discipline that CIOs follow to make sure strategic IT decisions are made with the appropriate input from the business side and all affected parties. Find the latest IT governance information for CIOs, including news, tips and other resources, in this topic section.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (107) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (7) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (6) , DOWNLOADS (2) , DEFINITIONS (1)

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FAQ: How does the Six Sigma methodology benefit IT?
FAQ - The Six Sigma methodology has helped companies improve customer service and eliminate errors for years. Learn how IT can reap the benefits of this service-driven methodology.

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How Virginia's new CIO is fixing the state's IT outsourcing problems
SearchCIO.com | 03 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - Virginia's CIO explains steps being taken to improve oversight and performance of the state's $2 billion IT outsourcing deal, which has been beset by delays and other problems.
Six ways to fail with your SOA implementation
SearchCIO.com | 29 Oct 2009
ARTICLE - A service-oriented architecture is one way to make application development more agile, a growing business requirement. Here are the top risks for SOA failure, so you get it right.
Agile development methodology not easy but worth the effort, users say
SearchCIO.com | 28 Oct 2009
ARTICLE - The agile methodology is giving development organizations the "speed they need" to respond to changes in the market and bring more value to the business faster. Here's how.
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Botched IT outsourcing contract shows need for governance, SLAs
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 28 Oct 2009
TIP - Virginia's $2 billion IT outsourcing contract has gone awry, with service interruptions and missed deadlines. Find out what lessons were learned on IT governance and clear SLAs.
SOA governance: How and why to build it into your SOA initiative
22 Apr 2009
TIP - Service-oriented architecture governance prevents duplication of services and wins business buy-in. Here's how to start or improve your governance effort.
ITIL V3 is almost here: What should you expect?
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 11 Apr 2007
TIP - ITIL version 3 promises to improve alignment, enhance efficiencies and cut costs. What are the other pros and cons and when should users upgrade to V3 of the ITIL framework?
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PPM and IT governance in a recession: A guide for enterprise CIOs
SearchCIO.com | 04 Aug 2009
CIO BRIEFINGS - Project and portfolio management (PPM) and IT governance are increasingly important in this economic recession as CIOs prioritize projects and assess ROI. Learn more in this guide.
FAQ: How does the Six Sigma methodology benefit IT?
SearchCIO.com | 25 Jun 2009
FAQ - The Six Sigma methodology has helped companies improve customer service and eliminate errors for years. Learn how IT can reap the benefits of this service-driven methodology.
IT governance guide for CIOs
SearchCIO.com | 26 Sep 2005
EXECUTIVE GUIDES - Check out the various resources and case studies in our Executive Guide for information on evaluating and implementing formal IT governance plans.
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Mastercard CTO Rob Reeg on project portfolio management
Published by: SearchCIO.com | 17 Apr 2008
PODCAST - Priceless: IT and the business are simpatico at MasterCard Worldwide. Rob Reeg tells SearchCIO.com why he's having so much fun at the nation's No. 2 payment system.
10 ways to improve IT service quality and reduce costs using an ITIL CMDB
Published by: SearchCIO.com | 08 Mar 2007
WEBCAST - This webcast debunks common Configuration Management Database (CMDB) myths and shows how to improve IT service quality while reducing costs with an ITIL CMDB.
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GRC (governance, risk management and compliance) software
03 Mar 2008
WORD - GRC (governance, risk management and compliance) software allows publicly-held companies to integrate and manage IT operations that are subject to regulation. Such software typically combines applications that manage the core ...
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