{"product_id":"it-governance-how-top-performers-manage-it-decision-rights-for-superior-results-9781591392538","title":"IT Governance: How Top Performers Manage IT","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirms with superior IT governance have more than 25% higher profits than firms with poor governance given the same strategic objectives. These top performers have custom designed IT governance for their strategies. Just as corporate governance aims to ensure quality decisions about all corporate assets, IT governance links IT decisions with company objectives and monitors performance and accountability. Based on a study of 250 enterprises worldwide, IT Governance shows how to design and implement a system of decision rights that will transform IT from an expense to a profitable investment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable of Contents   Preface and Acknowledgments   Chapter 1 - IT Governance Simultaneously Empowers and Controls   Chapter 2 - Five Key IT Decisions: Making IT a Strategic Asset   Chapter 3 - IT Governance Archetypes for Allocating Decision Rights   Chapter 4 - Mechanisms for Implementing IT Governance   Chapter 5 - What IT Governance Works Best   Chapter 6 - Linking Strategy, IT Governance and Performance   Chapter 7 - Government and Not for Profit Organizations  Chapter 8 - Leadership Principles for IT Governance   Appendix A - Research Sites   Appendix B - Measuring Governance Performance   Index","brand":"Harvard Business Review Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867656401239,"sku":"9781591392538","price":26.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/it-governance-how-top-performers-manage-it-decision-rights-for-superior-results-9781591392538","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}