Colisto, Nicholas R.,  1966- <br/><br/>
The CIO playbook :  strategies and best practices for IT leaders to deliver value / 
Nicholas R. Colisto. 
 - Hoboken, New Jersey :  John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,  2012. 
 - 1 online resource 
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<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-209) and index. 
<br/><br/>The CIO Playbook; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Step 1: Partner; Partnership versus Alignment; Build Business Partnerships; Earning Trust; Setting Priorities; Creating Business Strategy; Develop an IT Strategic Plan; How to Get Started; The Sections of an IT Strategic Plan; Different Approaches to Strategic Planning; Differentiate Customers and Partners; Take on Responsibilities Outside of IT; Cloud Computing Is Changing the Role of IT; Network Engineering; Security; Relationship Management; Contract Law and Negotiation; Process Management; Chapter 2 Step 2: Organize. 
<br/><br/> "This book offers insightful and practical advice and strategies to help IT leaders maximize the impact of IT on their business. While the technologies constantly change at a dramatic pace, the practices described in this book are timeless and can help transform IT department from a mere order taker to a high performance organization that delivers extraordinary business outcomes, despite this era of turbulent economic challenges. The author shares a framework that he has developed over his 25 year career that includes practical strategies and tactics to help IT leaders truly transform their organizations. The framework involves seven steps: (1) partner, (2) innovate, (3) deliver, (4) support, (5) optimize, (6) protect, and (7) grow. Interviews with CIOs and technology leaders from companies such as HBO, Hyatt, and Conair will be used to help support the framework"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781118411186 1118411188 9781118411193 1118411196 9781118385180 1118385187 
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<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012013723 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>016204278  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Chief information officers.<br/>Information technology--Management.<br/>Information resources management.<br/>Chefs des services de l'information.<br/>Technologie de l'information--Gestion.<br/>Gestion de l'information.<br/>BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Strategic Planning.<br/>Chief information officers<br/>Information resources management<br/>Information technology--Management
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD30.2 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.4/038