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6 steps to measure the business value of IT

CIO

Analysis of business goals and business environment The consultants raised concerns that many CIOs start with their own metrics without knowing what’s vital to the business. Each measurement is individual and dependent on the stakeholder and the business case under consideration.”

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Avoiding ‘The Overlap Trap’: Poor org structure can sabotage results

CIO

What I’ve seen is that, to address the rapid change and complexity in today’s business environments, leaders have created overly complicated organizational structures. That 23% of overlap stems from aspects of technology management through matrixed organizations and shadow IT. Teams, leaders, and employees want and need clarity.

Matrix 454
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A blueprint for successfully executing business-aligned IT strategies

CIO

Using tools like the Stakeholder Impact Matrix, CIOs can categorize projects based on how they contribute to customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, revenue growth, or employee engagement. In today’s business environment, agile methodologies have become indispensable for maintaining alignment between IT and business strategies.

IT 458
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How To Write A Competitor Analysis Report

Aqute Intelligence

This analysis helps product managers understand their current position and also helps identify potential opportunities for your own business. Analyzing this matrix helps you pinpoint your competitive differentiators and identifies areas where you might consider enhancing your own product or service.

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2025 is the year to unlock the power of pervasive IT governance

CIO

Additionally, CIOs indicate that the lack of alignment between IT and the business is their third biggest challenge within their organization (IDCs CIO Sentiment Survey 2024, n = 395 ). And alignment between IT and the business is still a challenge according to my conversations with CIOs today, and it has been for a long time.

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What is a gap analysis & how does it work?

WideNARROW

In the context of corporate intelligence, a gap analysis helps identify an organization's level of preparedness in relation to prioritized trends in the business environment. The process involves evaluating each trend's importance to the organization and the organization's degree of preparedness using a matrix.

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What is a gap analysis & how does it work?

WideNARROW

In the context of corporate intelligence, a gap analysis helps identify an organization's level of preparedness in relation to prioritized trends in the business environment. The process involves evaluating each trend's importance to the organization and the organization's degree of preparedness using a matrix.