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OMBA531 Presentation Challenges of IS Lecture 7A
OMBA531 Presentation Challenges of IS Lecture 7A
Previous Discussions
Types of Systems
o TPS
o DSS
o EIS
o Business Information Systems
Cross-Function E-Business: ERP, CRM & SCM
Information Technology Management
Content
Content
IT Governance Definition
Innovation for IT
Business focus
Adaptability
Organizational cohesion
Entrepreneurial culture
A sense of integrity
Hands-on top management
IT and Market
Barriers to Success
Failure of a champion
Lack of systems integration
Incompatible systems
Lack of a cross-functional team
Information Technology Management
IT Management Challenges
Lessons Learned
Summary
IT Governance
Information Technology Management
What is IT Governance
What is IT Governance
[2]. ICT Governance based on COBIT 4.1 - A Management Guide, A Publication of itSMF International
Information Technology Management
Executives
Board of Directors
Team leaders
Managers
Stakeholders
Information Technology Management
IT Governance
IT governance provides the framework to ensure that IT
investments and processes can support the organization’s
overall business needs.
IT Governance is the responsibility of Executive Management
and the board of directors (BOD) and IT Executive, a strong
representation of the “tone from the top”.
Without effective IT Governance, risk exists that existing IT
assets and capabilities may not meet the organization’s
strategic, operational, or financial objectives, or that
additional IT investments will not achieve their intended
incremental benefits to the organization.
COBIT emphasize the importance of IT Governance.
COBIT stands for Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology.
Information Technology Management
Goal of IT Governance
ICT Value Delivery: focus on optimizing cost and the value of ICT
Risk Management: focus on safeguarding ICT assets, disaster recovery and
continuity of operations
Performance
Accountability ICT Governance
Measurement
Risk
Management
Information Technology Management
IT Governance Benefits
The implementation of IT Governance is designed to deliver real
benefits:
Planning and performance monitoring - review and foster better planning and
performance monitoring will be more effective and relevant.
Information and decision support - ensuring that the right information gets to the
appropriate people in a timely manner.
IT Governance Framework
Provide
Decision
Measure
Performance
Information Technology Management
4 Framework The purpose of ITIL is to provide The purpose of COBIT is to provide The purpose of MOF is to
Purpose advice on best practices in IT service management and business process provide guidance to IT
management. It includes options that owners with an information organizations to help them
may be adopted and adapted by technology (IcT) governance model create, operate, and support
organizations according to business that helps in delivering value from IT IT services while ensuring
need, local circumstances and the and understanding and managing that the investment in IT
maturity of the service provider. the risks associated with IT. delivers expected business
value at an acceptable level
of risk.
Information Technology Management
7 Closeness to the Very close: strong on IT process Close: Strong on IT Less Close: Strong on
Assignment : support and management but Governance and Control but Microsoft technology
Objective: less on IT governance and less on IT service process management, operation and
measurement controls management improvement but less on IT
service management in
general.
ITIL
Service Strategy
Service Design
Service Transition
Service Operation
ITIL
Service Strategy Service Design Service Transition Service Operation Service Improvement
Process Relationships – 29 Total
Life of ITIL
Design
Design the
Strategy Service
Transition
Business need Requirements
Build Procure
identified Specification
Continual Service Improvement
Test
Operation
Optimise Operate Deploy
Retire
IT Governance Framework for Ethiopia
ICT Governance Framework for Ethiopian Government Organization
Direct
- Standards Application Management
- Frameworks
- Strategies ICT Infrastructure and
- Guidelines (4) Head ICT Service Management
Organization - Service Strategy
Report
Measure
(6) Evaluation &
(7) Feedback Evaluate Performance
Measurement
Implementation of IT Governance
Demand
Bus. Req.
Strategy & Financial
Analysis Design. SLM
Design Availability
Capacity
Development
Continuity
Service
TIME
Test Configuration
Stabilization
Deploy Assets
ICT Governance
Release
Release
Change
Operate
Continual Service Improvement
Problem
Project Management (PMBOK, PRINCE2, etc.)
Request
Service
Incident
Operations
Events
IT Development vs IT Service Management
ICT Services
Information Technology Management
Deliver and
Support
Acquire and
Implement
ITIL vs COBIT
ISO Model
Information Technology Management
CMM Model
Information Technology Management
CMM Model
Best Practice - Capability Maturity Model (CMM)
CMM describes five evolutionary stages (ranging from 1.0 to 5.0 maturity scales) in which an
organization manages its ICT processes.
Objective: Assess the current situation of an ICT Organization with respect to its ICTSM process
capability maturity and also provide path for future improvement.
CMM Model
Midterm Exam
Submission Date: February 20, 2021
Answer each question on a separate page (typed)
Questions:
1. What are the main challenges associated with implementing a
fully fledged ERP, CRM and SCM systems.
2. In managing Information Technology Resources what are the
main challenges facing IT mangers and what are success
factors that managers should embrace to meet organizational
goal.
End of Lecture 7
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