IT Strategy and Governance

Assessment Details Skills Tested (Learning Outcomes): Discuss the issues, challenges and growing importance of IT strategy and governance in an organization. Describe the main frameworks for enterprise architecture. Analyse and critically assess the roles and the responsibilities of the key people, processes and technology required to manage organizational change Analyse relevant industry best practices and standards related to IT strategy and governance such as ITIM, COBIT, ITIL, PMBOK, and CMMI Analyze an existing IT strategy and governance policy Develop and present an IT Governance deployment strategy for an organization. Assessment Conditions: MS PowerPoint will be used to prepare the final presentation Oral defence to assess individual knowledge and contribution Each team member will receive an individual grade based his or her performance during the presentation and the individual questions. Instructions: Present your project and be ready to defend it. Each student is expected to demonstrate knowledge of all project work and the theoretical concept behind the issues implemented in the project. The final presentation should include the following: Part 1: IT Strategy Description of the organization’s current situation. Highlights of the major business gaps and opportunities identified Summary of The proposed IT strategy Part 2: ITIL Maturity Assessment Incident Management maturity assessment questions Problem Management maturity assessment questions Change Management maturity assessment questions Availability Management maturity assessment questions Service Level Management maturity assessment questions Service Desk Function maturity assessment questions Part 3: IT Governance Frameworks Comparison Between CobiT and ITIL and Performance Management Comparison of the scope and purpose of both frameworks Comparison of the structure of both frameworks Performance Management Recommendations regarding the adoption of the frameworks within the organization