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Ensuring Business and IT are Tightly Coupled for Maximum Value to the Business

How can you consistently anticipate—and then plan for—the next generation of customer demand? Every organization and function needs a strategic framework that serves as the context for all activities, defining what you will and will not do as an organization. Business and IT alignment strategy demands creative, out-of-the-box, logical thinking and flawless implementation. To stay competitive, an organization's strategy must be formulated, challenged, tested, and constantly updated.

NegenIT helps top management define a strategic vision that is anchored firmly in the organization’s values and beliefs. Our competitive advantage comes from using a rigorous, analytic process to explore and assess strategic options and to plan and execute the strategy. This approach results in a clear, specific strategy, a strong sense of involvement and strategic ownership, and focused operational decision making.

Today business relies on services and systems provided by IT to help the company become competitive within it’s market space.  To be effective IT needs to be innovative, competitive and a driving force that helps the company grow and expand its market share.  


 
Common Industry Problems

IT is seen as a “money pit” with no clear return on investment.  As a result IT is often, under staffed, under budgeted and over utilized.  IT is always behind the “eight” ball.  As a result, IT is unable to meet the needs of the business units as the business units do not see the true value of the IT and the services they can deliver. 
  • User executives believe IT management do not understand the business, and the business executives don’t understand IT

  • IT projects are often late and don’t deliver what’s required.

  • Huge investments in automating processes have little payback.

  • Projects are undertaken to keep IT resources active.

Without IT and business alignment programs new business opportunities can fail and existing business operations under perform. 
NegenIT Does:

NegenIT gives control back to the business units.  IT is an enabler of business services.  NegenIT works with the key stakeholders to develop processes that ensure IT and the business units are work together.  NegenIT develops:
  • An IT strategy driven by the business strategy

  • An IT strategy that lays out long term plans (and a change mechanism) that meets the needs of the business

  • A budgeting process that ensures all aspects of the IT budget are subject to annual re-justification

  • An implement plan based on industry standard process and procedures (ITIL) to make IT management more transparent and accountable.

When IT and the business units are aligned, profitability increases.  
NegenIT Delivers:

An IT/business alignment plan that streamlines operations and process to increase profitability and market leadership,.  NegenIT works with you to develop the plan, then helps you put the plan in place to achieve the benefits.  The benefits are: 
  • IT delivers what the business divisions need to meet business objectives.

  • The business executives have a better understanding of how to manage IT effectively.

  • Increased awareness and appreciation in the business divisions for the value of the IT contribution.

  • Confidence in IT increases the business/IT dialogue and promotes positive change and new services

  • IT morale and energy increases.

NegenIT is your partner to help discover new business opportunities.  

To Learn More:

To learn more email NegenIT at solutions@negenit.com or call NegenIT at 416-421-2017.
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