Business IT Alignment A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition. Gerardus Blokdyk

IT alignment use cases?

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      128. What defines best in class?

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      129. What are the Roles and Responsibilities for each team member and its leadership? Where is this documented?

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      130. What scope do you want your strategy to cover?

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      131. Are approval levels defined for contracts and supplements to contracts?

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      132. What are the record-keeping requirements of Business IT alignment activities?

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      Transfer your score to the Business IT alignment Index at the beginning of the Self-Assessment.

      CRITERION #3: MEASURE:

      INTENT: Gather the correct data. Measure the current performance and evolution of the situation.

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      1. What are the estimated costs of proposed changes?

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      2. Is it possible to estimate the impact of unanticipated complexity such as wrong or failed assumptions, feedback, etcetera on proposed reforms?

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      3. What would be a real cause for concern?

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      4. What are the operational costs after Business IT alignment deployment?

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      5. What measurements are possible, practicable and meaningful?

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      6. When are costs are incurred?

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      7. Does management have the right priorities among projects?

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      8. Why a Business IT alignment focus?

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      9. What does losing customers cost your organization?

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      10. Does a Business IT alignment quantification method exist?

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      11. Among the Business IT alignment product and service cost to be estimated, which is considered hardest to estimate?

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      12. What methods are feasible and acceptable to estimate the impact of reforms?

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      13. How can you manage cost down?

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      14. How will measures be used to manage and adapt?

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      15. Are you able to realize any cost savings?

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      16. Have you made assumptions about the shape of the future, particularly its impact on your customers and competitors?

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      17. How are costs allocated?

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      18. Which measures and indicators matter?

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      19. What are your customers expectations and measures?

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      20. How are measurements made?

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      21. Are there any easy-to-implement alternatives to Business IT alignment? Sometimes other solutions are available that do not require the cost implications of a full-blown project?

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      22. What is your Business IT alignment quality cost segregation study?

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      23. What causes mismanagement?

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      24. How do your measurements capture actionable Business IT alignment information for use in exceeding your customers expectations and securing your customers engagement?

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      25. How sensitive must the Business IT alignment strategy be to cost?

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      26. How will success or failure be measured?

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      27. What are the costs of delaying Business IT alignment action?

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      28. What tests verify requirements?

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      29. Are Business IT alignment vulnerabilities categorized and prioritized?

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      30. Who pays the cost?

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      31. What details are required of the Business IT alignment cost structure?

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      32. What disadvantage does this cause for the user?

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      33. Are missed Business IT alignment opportunities costing your organization money?

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      34. How do you measure efficient delivery of Business IT alignment services?

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      35. What is the cause of any Business IT alignment gaps?

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      36. How do you prevent mis-estimating cost?

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      37. What are allowable costs?

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      38. When should you bother with diagrams?

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      39. What causes extra work or rework?

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      40. When a disaster occurs, who gets priority?

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      41. How will you measure success?

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      42. Where can you go to verify the info?

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      43. How can you measure Business IT alignment in a systematic way?

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      44. What are your key Business IT alignment organizational performance measures, including key short and longer-term financial measures?

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      45. Are indirect costs charged to the Business IT alignment program?

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      46. How do you verify your resources?

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      47. How do you verify and