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ISBN 13 | 9781422181010 |
ISBN 10 | 1422181014 |
Author | Peter Weill |
Book Format | Hardback |
Language | English |
Book Description | Digitization of business interactions and processes is advancing full bore. But in many organizations, returns from IT investments are flatlining, even as technology spending has skyrocketed. These challenges call for new levels of IT savvy: the ability of all managersIT or nonITto transform their company's technology assets into operational efficiencies that boost margins. Companies with ITsavvy managers are 20 percent more profitable than their competitors. In IT Savvy, Peter Weill and Jeanne Rosstwo of the world's foremost authorities on using IT in businessexplain how nonIT executives can acquire this savvy. Concise and practical, the book describes the practices, competencies, and leadership skills nonIT managers need to succeed in the digital economy. You'll discover how to: Define your firm's operating modelhow IT can help you do business Revamp your IT funding model to support your operating model Build a digitized platform of business processes, IT systems, and data to execute on the model Determine IT decision rights Extract more business value from your IT assets Packed with examples and based on research into eighteen hundred organizations in more than sixty countries, IT Savvy is required reading for nonIT managers seeking to push their company's performance to new heights. |
Publication Date | 2009 |
IT Savvy: What Top Executives Must Know to Go from Pain to Gain