World Class IT: Why Businesses Succeed When IT Triumphs

Foreword, by John Boushy xi

The Author xvii

Acknowledgments xix

Introduction xxi

1. IT and Broader Company Vision 1

2. Principle 1: Recruit, Train, and Retain World Class IT People 15

3. Principle 2: Build and Maintain a Robust IT Infrastructure 35

4. Principle 3: Manage Projects and Portfolios Effectively 59

5. Principle 4: Ensure Partnerships within the IT Department and with the Business 97

6. Principle 5: Develop a Collaborative Relationship with External Partners 119

Conclusion 143

Notes 147

Bibliography 151

Index 155