The CIO's Guide to Building Future IT Capabilities: Leadership and Governance — Strategic Connections

The CIO's Guide to Building Future IT Capabilities: Leadership and Governance — Strategic Connections

This IDC Perspective, part of a five-document series on capabilities for future IT, explores the essential leadership and governance capabilities that make up strategic connections. This study lays out the capability development road map for building critical leadership and governance skills at all levels of the organization — leadership, management, and staff — in terms of what needs to be done now, in the near term, and to build momentum into the future. This road map enables IT leaders to build effective, resilient, and innovative leadership and governance within the IT organization."The mature IT organization needs to create strong leadership and governance to develop the strategic connections that will engage the entire organization in the intelligent conversations that will bring the digital future to life," says Alizabeth Calder, adjunct analyst with IDC's IT Executive Programs (IEP). "In every industry sector, organizations are being pushed to embrace a digital strategy and a business-responsive strategic architecture."

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