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Making an Innovation Team Sustainable: Innovation Success Factors at BPWesterman, SouleInnovation 10/30/2009
The Next Generation Workplacevan Heck 09/25/2009
IT Savvy: Making IT a Strategic Asset and Outperforming CompetitorsWeill, RossIT Savvy 09/17/2009
Managing the IT Portfolio (Update Circa 2009): Infrastructure Dwindling in the DownturnWeill, Woerner, McDonaldIT Portfolio Management 08/28/2009
Leading From Behind: How The IT Unit Positions A Firm For The Digital EconomyRoss, QuaadgrasIT Management 07/31/2009
Build Innovative Capability Through an Innovation TeamWesterman, GundersenInnovation 06/12/2009
Web 2.0: Experimenting with the Connected WebOrlikowski, WoernerOrganizational Integration 05/29/2009
Exploiting Your Digitized Platform as a Defense Against New Market EntrantsReynolds, Thorogood, WeillIT Management 04/24/2009
Prioritizing IT InvestmentsRoss, JohnsonIT Governance 03/27/2009
Don't Waste a Crisis: Use the Economic Downturn to Lift IT's Business ValueGibson, Ross, Weill, Westerman, Woerner, Markus, OrlikowskiIT Management 02/27/2009
The Future of the CIOWeill, WoernerIT Management Oversight 01/30/2009
How Mature Is Your IT Risk Management?Westerman, BarnierIT-Related Risk 12/19/2008
Delivering Digitized Business Processes: Relocation, Consolidation, Platform IntegrationWeill, Fonstad, SubramaniBusiness Agility 12/12/2008
Reuse and SOA: Recalibrating ExpectationsRoss, Curran, ChapmanEnterprise Architecture 12/05/2008
Reuse and SOA: Recalibrating ExpectationsRoss, Curran, ChapmanBusiness Agility 12/05/2008
Campbell Soup Company: Governance of a Business TransformationRoss, BeathIT Governance 07/25/2008
Managing the IT Portfolio (Update Circa 2008): It's All about What's NewWeill, Woerner, RubinIT Portfolio Management 07/25/2008
Engaging Non-IT Executives in IT Infrastructure InvestmentsFonstad, SubramaniMulti-topic 07/25/2008
Web 2.0: Investing in Firm-wide Change?Woerner 07/25/2008
Meeting the Challenge of InnovationWestermanInnovation 07/25/2008
Building a Global Operating Platform at Swiss Reinsurance CompanyZaytsev, RossMulti-topic 03/14/2008
Implementing Your Operating Model Via IT GovernanceWeill, RossMulti-topic 03/14/2008
How CIOs Allocate Their TimeWeill, WoernerIT Management 03/14/2008
Vendor Innovation as a Strategic OptionWesterman, DodgeInnovation 03/14/2008
Governance of Global Shared Solutions at Procter & GambleWeill, Soh, KienIT Governance 12/07/2007
Joint Participation to Achieve Enterprise-wide Synergies: When It Pays Off and When It HurtsFonstad, SubramaniIT Engagement Models 12/07/2007
Business Process Ownership Comes of AgeRoss, VillaBusiness Agility 12/07/2007
Tackling The Organizational Change Issues in IT ProjectsWoerner, RossIT Management 12/07/2007
Managing the IT-Enabled Innovation PortfolioWestermanInnovation 12/07/2007
Architecting Agility: How IT Creates Opportunities for Profitable GrowthRoss, Pitteri, BeathEnterprise Architecture 07/27/2007
Business Process Standards: Deployment, Readiness, and SuccessVenkateshEnterprise Architecture 07/27/2007
Which Business Models are Valued More by InvestorsWeill, Malone, Lai, Herman, Apel, WoernerBusiness Models 07/27/2007
Architecting Agility: How IT Creates Opportunities for Profitable GrowthRoss, Pitteri, BeathBusiness Agility 07/27/2007
Who Owns Strategy Execution in Your Company?Ross, WeillBusiness Agility 07/27/2007
IT-Enabling Innovation at IntelWesterman, CurleyInnovation 07/27/2007
Ten Ways Business Executives Can Improve IT Risk ManagementWesterman, HunterIT-Related Risk 03/16/2007
Enhancing Engagement at BT: An UpdateFonstadIT Engagement Models 03/16/2007
Becoming More IT Savvy and Why It MattersWeill, Woerner, Aral, JohnsonIT Savvy 03/16/2007
Building A Business Agility PlatformRoss, PitteriBusiness Agility 03/16/2007
Compilation of MIT CISR Research on IT Portfolios, IT Savvy and Firm Performance (2000-2006)Weill, Aral, JohnsonIT Portfolio Management 01/26/2007
Compilation of MIT CISR Research on IT Portfolios, IT Savvy and Firm Performance (2000-2006)Weill, Aral, JohnsonIT Savvy 01/26/2007
CISR Research Briefings 2006Agarwal, Apel, Aral, Beath, Curley, D'Urso, Fonstad, Gibson, Herman, Lai, Malone, McDonald, Robertson, Ross, Sverdlova, Weill, Westerman, WoernerMulti-topic 01/18/2007
IT Risk Management: From IT Necessity to Strategic Business ValueWestermanIT-Related Risk 12/29/2006
Engagement Matters: Enhancing Alignment with Governance MechanismsFonstadIT Engagement Models 12/08/2006
IT Enabled Business Transformation: The Aetna CaseGibsonIT-Enabled Change 12/08/2006
Getting Higher Business Value from IT: The Non-IT Executive ViewWesterman, WeillIT Management Oversight 12/08/2006
IT Capabilities: One Size Does Not Fit AllAgarwal 12/08/2006
Design Priorities for the IT Unit of the FutureRossIT Management 12/08/2006
Engagement Matters: Enhancing Alignment with Governance MechanismsFonstadLinking Mechanisms 12/08/2006
Expanding the Value from Outsourcing: the Role of Engagement MechanismsFonstadIT Governance 07/28/2006
Build Specific IT Capabilities for both Current Performance and Business AgilityWesterman, Weill, McDonaldIT Governance 07/28/2006
Expanding the Value from Outsourcing: the Role of Engagement MechanismsFonstadIT Engagement Models 07/28/2006
Expanding the Value from Outsourcing: the Role of Engagement MechanismsFonstadSourcing 07/28/2006
What are the Business Models of US Firms?Weill, Malone, Lai, D'Urso, German, Apel, WoernerBusiness Models 07/28/2006
Envisioning the IT Organization of the FutureRoss, SverdlovaIT Management Oversight 07/28/2006
Build Specific IT Capabilities for both Current Performance and Business AgilityWesterman, Weill, McDonaldBusiness Agility 07/28/2006
Envisioning the IT Organization of the FutureRoss, SverdlovaIT Management 07/28/2006
Build Specific IT Capabilities for both Current Performance and Business AgilityWesterman, Weill, McDonaldIT Management 07/28/2006
An IT Value Based Capability Maturity FrameworkCurleyIT Management 07/28/2006
Enterprise Architecture: Driving Business Benefits from IT (selected research briefings)RossEnterprise Architecture 04/19/2006
Enterprise Architecture: Driving Business Benefits from IT (selected research briefings)RossOperating Model 04/19/2006
Linking Mechanisms at TD BanknorthFonstad, RobertsonIT Engagement Models 03/10/2006
The Hidden Benefits of IT ChargebackRoss, BeathSourcing 03/10/2006
Business Agility and IT CapabilitiesWesterman, Weill, MacDonaldIT Management Oversight 03/10/2006
How IT Savvy is Your Enterprise? Self Assessment and BenchmarkingWeill, AralIT Savvy 03/10/2006
Enabling Agility: People, Process, and TechnologyRoss, BeathBusiness Agility 03/10/2006
Business Agility and IT CapabilitiesWesterman, Weill, MacDonaldBusiness Agility 03/10/2006
Business Agility and IT CapabilitiesWesterman, Weill, MacDonaldIT Management 03/10/2006
CISR Research Briefings 2005Aral, Beath, Johnson, Robertson, Ross, Weill, WestermanMulti-topic 01/01/2006
Managing the IT Portfolio (Update Circa 2005): Where Did the Infrastructure Go?Weill, JohnsonIT Portfolio Management 12/09/2005
What Makes an IT Risk Management Process Effective?WestermanIT-Related Risk 12/09/2005
Forget Strategy: Focus IT on Your Operating ModelRossBusiness Agility 12/09/2005
Understanding the Benefits of Enterprise ArchitectureRoss, WeillEnterprise Architecture 07/22/2005
IT Savvy: Achieving Industry Leading Returns from your IT PortfolioWeill, AralIT Portfolio Management 07/22/2005
What Makes an Effective CIO? The Perspective of Non-IT ExecutivesWesterman, WeillIT Management Oversight 07/22/2005
IT Savvy: Achieving Industry Leading Returns from your IT PortfolioWeill, AralIT Savvy 07/22/2005
How Effective Is Your IT Governance? Weill, RossIT Governance 03/11/2005
Sustainable Value from Outsourcing: Finding the Sweet SpotRoss, BeathIT Governance 03/11/2005
The IT Risk Pyramid: Where to Start with Risk ManagementWestermanIT-Related Risk 03/11/2005
Engaging for Change: An Overview of the IT Engagement ModelFonstad, RobertsonIT Engagement Models 03/11/2005
Sustainable Value from Outsourcing: Finding the Sweet SpotRoss, BeathIT Engagement Models 03/11/2005
Sustainable Value from Outsourcing: Finding the Sweet SpotRoss, BeathSourcing 03/11/2005
CISR Research Briefings 2004Aral, Broadbent, Fonstad, Gonzalez-Meza Hoffman, MacDonald, Robertson, Ross, Weill,, WestermanMulti-topic 01/01/2005
Generating Strategic Benefits from Enterprise ArchitectureRossEnterprise Architecture 10/22/2004
IT Savvy Pays OffWeill, AralIT Portfolio Management 10/22/2004
Realizing IT-Enabled Change: The IT Engagement ModelFonstad, RobertsonIT Engagement Models 10/22/2004
What are the Key Capabilities of Effective CIOs?Westerman, WeillIT Management Oversight 10/22/2004
IT Savvy Pays OffWeill, AralIT Savvy 10/22/2004
Generating Strategic Benefits from Enterprise ArchitectureRossBusiness Agility 10/22/2004
IT Governance & Strategic Drivers-Agility, Synergy, AutonomyWeill, Gonzalez-Meza Hoffman, Macdonald, BroadbentIT Governance 07/16/2004
Maturity Matters: How Firms Generate Value from Enterprise ArchitectureRossEnterprise Architecture 07/16/2004
Building IT Risk Management EffectivenessWestermanIT-Related Risk 07/16/2004
IT Governance & Strategic Drivers-Agility, Synergy, AutonomyWeill, Gonzalez-Meza Hoffman, Macdonald, BroadbentBusiness Agility 07/16/2004
Is Virtual Education as Good as a Classroom? Westerman 07/16/2004
Project Governance at USAARossIT Governance 03/12/2004
Enterprise Architecture: Depicting a Vision of the FirmRossEnterprise Architecture 03/12/2004
Managing the IT Portfolio: Returns from the Different IT Asset Classes Weill, AralIT Portfolio Management 03/12/2004
Understanding the Enterprise's IT Risk ProfileWestermanIT-Related Risk 03/12/2004
Project Governance at USAARossIT Engagement Models 03/12/2004
CISR Research Briefings 2003Aral, Foglia, Fonstad, Robertson, Rockart, Ross, Sampler, Weill, WestermanMulti-topic 01/01/2004
How Top Performers Govern ITWeillIT Governance 10/17/2003
Planning a Strategic Outsourcing ProfileRoss, FonstadSourcing 10/17/2003
Who Makes Better IT Decisions-Business or IT Managers?Weill, FogliaIT Governance 07/18/2003
Evolving Competencies for IT OutsourcingRoss, WestermanSourcing 07/18/2003
Leveraging the Incumbent's Advantage in Technology-Enabled Business Initiatives WestermaneBusiness Models 07/18/2003
Aligning IT Architecture with Organizational RealitiesRoss, Robertson, Westerman, FonstadEnterprise Architecture 03/14/2003
Managing the IT Portfolio (Update Circa 2003)Weill, AralIT Portfolio Management 03/14/2003
Core IncompetenciesSampler 03/14/2003
Information-At LastRockart 03/14/2003
CISR Research Briefings 2002Beath, Broadbent, Gibson, Gormley, Jarvenpaa, Madnick, Rockart, Ross, Siegel, Subramani, Weill, WestermanMulti-topic 01/01/2003
Six IT Decisions Your IT People Shouldn't MakeRoss, WeillIT Governance 10/23/2002
Describing and Assessing IT Governance-The Governance Arrangements MatrixWeill, BroadbentIT Governance 10/23/2002
Pressure Testing and Changing the IT OrganizationGibsonIT-Enabled Change 10/23/2002
Six IT Decisions Your IT People Shouldn't MakeRoss, WeillIT Management Oversight 10/23/2002
Organizing for "Bricks and Clicks" E-BusinessWestermaneBusiness Models 10/23/2002
Customer Data as Competitive Asset Gormley, Ross 10/23/2002
Stages of IT Architecture: Pursuing Alignment and AgilityRoss, WeillEnterprise Architecture 07/12/2002
Synchronizing IT Management Practices for Business ValueRoss, Beath, SubramaniIT Management Oversight 07/12/2002
IT Infrastructure for Strategic AgilityWeill, Subramani, BroadbentBusiness Agility 07/12/2002
Web AggregatorsMadnick, Siegel 07/12/2002
Research Briefings 2001Beath, Levina, Ross, Woodham, Weill, VitaleMulti-topic 03/01/2002
Distinctive Styles of IT ArchitectureRoss, WeillEnterprise Architecture 02/22/2002
A Senior Management Briefing on IT InfrastructureWeill, Subramani, BroadbentEnterprise Architecture 02/22/2002
Value Creation in Mobile CommerceJarvenpaaeBusiness Models 02/22/2002
Critical Success Factors: A 2002 RetrospectiveRockart 02/22/2002
Effective IT GovernanceWeill, WoodhamIT Governance 09/21/2001
Strategic IT InvestmentRoss, BeathIT Portfolio Management 09/21/2001
Extend, Expand, Extract: Formula for Success in an Electronic AgeRoss, Vitale, WeilleBusiness Models 09/21/2001
When IT Outsourcing WorksLevina, RossSourcing 03/09/2001
Atomic e-Business ModelsWeill, VitaleeBusiness Models 03/09/2001

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