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WA1832 Moving the Enterprise Forward: CIO Priorities for 2010 Training and Courseware

2010 presents organizations of all shapes and sizes with some significant challenges in the effective management of technology and the prioritization of information technology investments.  This strategic seminar examines the top 10 priorities (as identified by CIO Insight Magazine) facing the office of Chief Information Officer (CIO), as well as those that fulfill a similar role within the enterprise.

In this focused strategy session, participants are introduced to each of ten relevant and timely challenges facing enterprises in the effective management of information technology assets.  Each priority is introduced, challenges are explored, strategies are discussed, and practical best practices are recommended.

At the conclusion of the session, attendees participate in a collective assignment to produce actionable steps for applying this acquired knowledge and moving the enterprise forward.

Topics

• Key factors and driving forces within IT for 2010
• Business productivity and cost reduction
• IT and business alignment
• Business agility and speed to market
• Business process re-engineering
• IT cost reduction
• IT reliability and efficiency
• IT strategic planning
• Revenue-generating IT innovation
• Security and privacy
• CIO leadership
• Moving the enterprise forward

What you will learn

After completing this course, attendees will:

• Learn the key information technology challenges facing enterprises in 2010
• Identify strategies for successful management of information technology assets
• Explore common pitfalls when managing information technology priorities
• Construct a set of practical steps for moving the enterprise information technology strategy forward in 2010

Audience

Executives, directors, as well as business and IT leadership

Pre-requisites

None

Duration

1 day

Course Outline

1. Key factors and driving forces within IT for 2010

• Objectives
• A look back at 2009
• Challenges in 2010
• Opportunities in 2010
• Top 10 IT priorities for 2010
• Summary

2. Priority #1: Business productivity and cost reduction

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• Business productivity and cost reduction challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

3. Priority #2: IT and business alignment

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• IT and business alignment challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

4. Priority #3: Business agility and speed to market

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• Business agility and speed to market challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

5. Priority #4: Business process re-engineering

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• Business process re-engineering challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

6. Priority #5: IT cost reduction

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• IT cost reduction challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

7. Priority #6: IT reliability and efficiency

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• IT reliability and efficiency challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

8. Priority #7: IT strategic planning

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• IT strategic planning challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

9. Priority #8: Revenue-generating IT innovation

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• Revenue-generating IT innovation challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

10. Priority #9: Security and privacy

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• Security and privacy challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

11. Priority #10: CIO leadership

• Objectives
• Definition and background
• CIO leadership challenges
• Strategies for success
• Opportunities in 2010
• Best practices
• Summary

12. Moving the enterprise forward

• Objectives
• Examining the priorities for 2010 within your enterprise
• Ranking your organization’s priorities
• Creating a strategic roadmap for 2010
• Lowest hanging fruits vs significant business value
• Getting traction and building momentum
• Success in 2010
• Summary

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