Executive’s Guide to IT Governance: Improving Systems Processes with Service Management, COBIT, and ITIL

In the current business climate where a tremendous amount of importance is being given to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), the concept of IT governance is becoming an increasingly strong component. This books overall objective will be to explain and define why IT governance concepts are important in todays IT-centric enterprise, how to implement and launch effective IT governance processes in an enterprise, and how to monitor and manage that set of IT governance processes. It will answer questions such as: What is IT governance and why is it important to both IT and overall business operations?; What are the current strengths and weaknesses of my enterprise IT governance processes and how can they be better introduced or improved?; How can I introduce effective IT governance principles with other enterprise GRC initiatives?; What changes or improvements are needed in IT operations and supporting processes to improve overall IT governance?; and Once an enterprise has installed IT governance, how do we monitor and install continuous improvement processes over the IT governance process?Additional ISBNs: 9781118138618, 1118138619, 9781118224953, 1118224957