Running IT Like a Business: A Step-by-Step Guide to Accenture's Internal IT

Running IT like a Business will show you how your IT function can provide much more than products and services and add real value to your business. With clear strategies, helpful diagrams and real-life examples, this book will give you the keys to unlocking your IT function’s hidden potential. This book will show you how your IT function can: use the latest technology developments to help your organization to do things better, faster and more cheaply, take advantage of communication and collaboration technologies to facilitate networking across the enterprise, leading to greater synergy and higher productivity, identify and analyze business risks and apply measures to reduce these risks, implement technologies to diversify and grow your business, develop vital communication skills and techniques to facilitate the change process, realize cost savings across the organization.