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- DoD Enterprise Performance Management (DoD-EPM): Optimizing IT Investment Results Across the Enterprise
- DoD Enterprise Performance Management (DoD-EPM) is the strategic management of business and IT priorities, investments, and projects across a Federal enterprise. The objective of DoD-EPM is to take full advantage of the synergies across enterprise architecture, portfolio management, and program management office PMO disciplines to get maximum strategic value and...
- White papers 2004-10-20
- A Process Model Of Business Value Creation From IT Investments
- The history of Information Systems IS as a discipline has been accompanied by vigorous debate on how, and indeed whether, IT investments contribute to improving organisational performance and hence in delivering value to the organisation. A number of models have been put forward to describe the relationship between IT expenditure...
- White papers 2006-02-14
- Upfront: Decision Support Outweighs Compliance in IT Investments
- For the Chief Financial Officers of some of the leading companies, a need for better decision support capabilities is the top driver of corporate investment in the finance function. This paper depicts about a survey conducted by Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, three-quarters of respondents cited gaps in corporate decision...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Who's Accountable for IT Investments? Senior Executives Need to Take Charge
- Successful companies use the portfolio method to manage their enterprise IT projects and services. Although the complex problems facing IT management today have been some 40 years in the making, they can be fixed by any organization willing to look hard at its existing portfolio practices, understand what is not...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Federal EPM: Maximizing the Return on IT Investments Across the Enterprise
- Federal Enterprise Project Management (Fed-EPM) is the strategic management of business and IT priorities, investments, and projects across a Federal enterprise. The Federal EPM framework provides for strategic IT delivery capabilities. This includes PMO capabilities to support better planning, management, and delivery of projects. It also includes PMO capabilities to...
- White papers 2003-10-09
- Making Smart IT Choices: Understanding Value and Risk in Government IT Investments
- There is a need to evaluate information technology IT choices because IT innovation is risky business in every organization. Government managers need to evaluate IT choices because they are among the most complex and expensive decisions they are expected to make. This document presents a well-tested methodology for evaluating IT...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- Reaching Efficient Frontiers in IT Investment Management: What Financial Services CIOs Can Learn From Portfolio Theory
- Heavily dependent on information technology, financial services firms globally spend over Euro235 billion on IT, representing for large banks 15 percent to 22 percent of their overall non-interest expense. Unfortunately, their investments too often fail to generate anticipated returns and worse many firms do not even know which are paying...
- White papers 2005-02-09
- Real Options: The IT Investment Risk-Buster
- From the executive summary: ‘Business success has always been closely correlated with an executive's talent for framing options. The real gift of leaders is their vision to frame deals, deploy technology and intellectual property, and see possibilities that most people overlook. Successful technical innovation is also largely the story of...
- White papers 2002-07-01
- Obtaining Business Value Through A Downturn
- In today's uncertain economic environment, it has become increasingly difficult to justify investments in information technologies. At times, the challenges faced in moving forward on critical IT investments seem insurmountable. However, evidence shows that companies who are able to invest during a downturn face better business prospects in the recovery...
- Webcasts 2002-11-05
- The Boom And Bust In Information Technology Investment
- The growth rate of business investment in information technology boomed in the 1990s and 2000 before plunging in 2001. This boom and bust raises some natural questions: what were the reasons for the accentuated swings in growth rates, and, more importantly, what do those reasons portend for the future of...
- White papers 2004-04-15
- Information Intensity And Impact Of IT Investments On Productivity: An Industry Level Perspective
- Does it pay to invest in IT? Research over the last two decades has resulted in mixed findings. While many studies have shown a positive and significant relationship between IT Information Technology investments and firm productivity and performance measures, the question of causality remains: Do higher IT investments contribute to...
- White papers 2003-06-11
- Achieving Business Objectives through Strategic IT Investment
- Gone are the days when IT spending was simply another line in the budget, like telephones, maintenance, or transportation. Today, IT spending is increasingly recognized as an investment that will enable the business to continue growing well into the future. But like all good investments, reliable information is essential....
- Webcasts 2008-03-31
- Evaluating IT Investments In Construction - Accounting For Strategic Flexibility
- When investing in IT applications, Architecture/Engineering/Construction AEC managers do not only obtain direct benefits, such as immediate cost and time savings, but also the option of adding future applications to the original investment as the business and technical environment changes. The paper shows the major risk to be the adoption...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Building Business Value Into Your IT Investments With Portfolio Management
- The webcast elaborates that CFOs face an increasing number of options as they invest in technology-enabled change. At the same time, they also face the daunting task of removing layers of cost from their organizations without sacrificing their ability to compete in their market space. Challenged to overcome past IT...
- Webcasts 2003-02-26
Additional Resources
- It Doesn't Matter
- Nicholas Carr, Harvard Business Review, May 2003, pp. 41-49. In this much discussed (and criticized-"absolutely missed the point," said Intel's Craig Barrett) article, HBR editor-at-large Carr asserts that the strategic importance of information technology has diminished as its power and ubiquity have grown. Consequently, "the way you approach IT...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- UK pharmaceutical sector ahead of US in IT investment; Research shows benefits in regulatory compliance, cost control and management.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-13 July 2005-LSCF: UK pharmaceutical sector ahead of US in IT investment; Research shows benefits in regulatory compliance, cost control and managementC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13072005 London: UK pharmaceutical companies are leading their US counterparts in IT investment, particularly to...
- Research articles 2005-07-13
- MIDDLE EAST: ARAB BANK FOR INVESTMENT AND FOREIGN TRADE SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH WIPRO.(Brief Article)
- According to Al-Bayan newspaper (January 24, 2005), the Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade Arbift has signed a project management and consultancy agreement with Wipro, a global IT services company for implementing a range of software soluti According to Al-Bayan newspaper (January 24, 2005), the...
- Research articles 2005-01-25
- CapStar Hotel Company Obtains Seven Management Contracts
- WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--May 5, 1998--CapStar Hotel Company (NYSE: CHO), a leading hotel investment and management corporation, today announced that it has signed seven long-term management contracts. The company will lease and manage six properties for Winston Hotels, Inc., a Raleigh, N.C.-based hotel real estate investment trust REIT. ...
- Research articles 1998-05-05
- Centrata Answers CIOs' Need for Accelerated IT Service Delivery Management
- Centrata, the leading provider of Service Catalog and Service Delivery Management solutions SDM, today announced the Centrata IT Service Delivery Management Accelerators, a set of solutions that enables customers to reap the benefits of an automated SDM solution in less time and with minimal investment. Centrata's SDM solutions have...
- Research articles 2004-12-13
- Royal Host Real Estate Investment Trust, a hotel ownership and management company, will install DataValet's high-speed wireless Internet service at 36 locations
- * Royal Host Real Estate Investment Trust, a hotel ownership and management company, will install DataValet's high-speed wireless Internet service at 36 locations. It will be installed in guestrooms, public areas, meeting rooms and conference facilities. Compiled by Bruce Adams, badams@advanstar.com
- Research articles 2004-05-03
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