This market maturity will yield repeatable, reusable, governance-focused 'templates' (people, process, policy), further generating more interest, success and thus spending in portfolio management. When it comes to IT spending, it is astounding to...
The Commission has also fixed its priorities for what needs to be done to meet the eEurope 2005 objectives. The objectives agreed by the European Commission in its eEurope 2005 action plan are progressing apace, says the EC, with 43 per cent of...
A key process in programme management is using the programmes in a rational way but most projects pop up in an irrational way because decisions are made in a data vacuum," explains Program Management Group's Reiss, who helped craft the Program...
Chuck Coletta, senior partner in the consulting group at CSC, has developed a PMO maturity model that shows how PMOs develop in terms of effectiveness. All of this takes a financial and cultural effort and developing a PMO with sufficient maturity...
IT leaders are probably realising that to really benefit from open source you have to be a part of it, and that takes a significant investment in both time and risk, which respectively we don't have and find hard to justify," he said.
Conflicting priorities, competitive pressures and even corporate politics all conspire to push the goal of service-centric IT ever further into the future. The research shows that such intentions are turning into action.