THE ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIST: ALIGNING IT & BUSINESS STRATEGIES

  
     
 

A development opportunity brought to you by Penn State Executive Programs in association with the Society for Information Management

June 23-27, 2008 University Park campus State College, PA

Information technology executives and senior managers can explore strategies that optimize IT investments for enterprise-wide business needs at a unique executive education program from Penn State. The Enterprise Technology Strategist provides best practices and collaborative models that enable information professionals to better align their IT strategy and infrastructure with their organization’s objectives. This results-oriented program is specifically designed to help participants better understand, plan, and implement the alignment of their IT and business strategies and infrastructures. The program delves into all aspects of IT and organizational alignment—from strategy and infrastructure issues to those surrounding external alliances and partnerships. Other topics include:

 
   
  • Processes for the management and governance of IT in relation to business strategy
• Constructing an adaptive architecture
• Aligning IT strategy and infrastructure
• Defining and designing competitive organizational strategies and architectures
• Understanding the role of enterprise program management
• Exploring technological and business changes that are transforming inter-business relationships		 • 
     
  The Enterprise Technology Strategist brings together the academic expertise of Penn State faculty members in the Smeal College of Business and the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) with the practical business experiences of Gartner, the world's leading provider of IT research and consulting.

Details on The Enterprise Technology Strategist and the special rate for SIM members are available on the Web. Registrations are currently being accepted for the June offering. Call 800-311-6364 or 1-814-865-3435 for more information or to make a reservation.		  
     
 
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