Sunday 12 January 2014

Chapter 5: Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives


Lets discover our next chapter which is chapter 5 "Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives" 


In this chapter it is important to understand the duties of roles of   CIO,  CTO, CSO, CPO,  CKO, The gap between business personnel and IT personnel, and Organizational fundamentals - ethics and security.




The Responsibility of CIO, CTO, CSO, CPO, and CKO :
  • Chief information officer (CIO) - responsible for overseeing all uses of information technology and ensuring the strategic alignment of IT with business goals and objectives
    1. Manager - ensure the delivery of all IT projects on time and within the budget
    2. Leader - ensure the strategic vision of IT is in line with the strategic vision of the organization
    3. Communicator - advocate and communication that IT strategy by building and maintaining strong executive relationships
  • Chief technology officer (CTO) - ensuring the throughout,speed, accuracy, availability,and reliability of an organization's information technology
  • Chief security officer (CSO) - ensuring the securities of IT systems and developing strategies and IT safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses
  • Chief privacy officer (CPO) - ensuring the ethical and legal use of information within an organization
  • Chief knowledge officer (CKO) - responsible to collect, maintain and distribute the organization's knowledge



The Gap Between Business Personnel and IT Personnel
  • Business personnel - posses expertise in functional areas such as marketing, accounting, sales, and so forth
  • IT personnel - the technological expertise



Organizational Fundamentals - Ethics and Security

1.    Ethics - the principles and standards that guide our behaviour toward other people
2.   Privacy - right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent




that all for this chapter! see you soon 


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