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Beware the Sirens of IT transformation
I have been writing a series of posts about implementing an operating model for IT which is based upon services. If you followed the last post you will have already started to engage your key stakeholders and they will already be thinking about their IT needs and their role in making the IT ecosystem work. Now you will be looking for advice on how to map out the value chains for the new IT model.
22 Nov 2012 • 6 min read
Questions are the first step towards service oriented IT
This post is one of a series about developing a service-oriented operating model for IT. Previous posts have covered:
24 Oct 2012 • 5 min read
Strategy or routine operations - Binary Thinking Hex No. 8
Why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
9 Sep 2012 • 2 min read
Agile or waterfall - Binary Thinking Hex No. 7
Why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
5 Sep 2012 • 2 min read
IT is either a cost centre or provides business value - Binary Thinking Hex No. 6
Why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
23 Aug 2012 • 2 min read
Public or private cloud - Binary Thinking Hex No. 5
Why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
19 Aug 2012 • 2 min read
Obsolete or indespensable CIO? - Binary Thinking Hex No. 4
Why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
9 Aug 2012 • 2 min read
IT is internal or outsourced - Binary Thinking Hex No. 3
Why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
6 Aug 2012 • 1 min read
Control of IT can be centralised or distributed - Binary Thinking Hex No. 2
Why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
1 Aug 2012 • 1 min read
Binary Thinking - a hex on IT management
When Alan Turing was developing his ideas about computing he was not constrained by the binary number system so why has IT management become so cursed with Binary Thinking?
19 Jul 2012 • 1 min read