IT infrastructure
November 4, 2013 Jeffrey Sherman Corporate Governance, IT, Privacy and Security, Sales, Marketing and Operations
One of the key elements needed to ensure accountability is reporting the right statistics and metrics. Each user department is responsible for ensuring that its information technology needs are addressed, and the IT department is responsible for providing overall cost-effectiveness, quality and coordination. The IT department can play its role by ensuring that IT metrics are captured and disseminated. User departments and the IT department must both be involved; neither may be permitted to abdicate its responsibilities.
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September 4, 2012 Ron Richard IT, Privacy and Security
According to Deloitte, IT now plays many fundamental and highly beneficial roles in businesses, including:
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October 14, 2010 Adam Gorley IT, Privacy and Security, Sales, Marketing and Operations
In a recent issue of Inside Internal Control, I discussed a report on why small and medium-sized businesses should take information technology strategy and planning seriously. Essentially, according to the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, if you don’t strategize your IT, you’re probably wasting time and money just keeping up, when you could be using your resources to support your strategic business plan.
Well, I hope you didn’t rush away after reading that piece and create and implement an IT strategy…
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