IT best practices: CIO wisdom

Author

Laplante, Phillip A. ; Costello, Thomas

Author_Institution

Penn State Univ., University Park, PA

Volume

8

Issue

1

fYear

2006

Firstpage

17

Lastpage

23

Abstract

The CIO Institute formed in January 2002 is a subsidiary of the nonprofit Eastern Technology Council, an organization that focuses on supporting business in the greater Philadelphia metropolitan area. The CIO Institute members are ask to contribute chapters to a best practice volume for IT. The resulting volume revealed three major categories of IT best practices that can make your IT group a positive force in the enterprise. This article excerpts, analyzes, and represents these CIOs´ collected wisdom, as represented in the book, entitled CIO Wisdom II: More Best Practices (2005)

Keywords

commerce; information technology; outsourcing; security; IT organization; data management; enterprise integration; information architecture; infrastructure tuning; outsourcing; process rigor; security; Best practices; Books; Companies; Costs; Councils; Open source software; Permission; Planning; Risk management; Urban areas; CIOs; ROI; best practices; compliance issues; data management; enterprise information architecture (EIA); enterprise integration; information architecture; infrastructure tuning; outsourcing; process rigor;

fLanguage

English

Journal_Title

IT Professional

Publisher

ieee

ISSN

1520-9202

Type

jour

DOI

10.1109/MITP.2006.21

Filename

1603465