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For CIO Professionals

Business Realities Drive IT Globalization

March 12, 2009

By Bobby Cameron with Alex Cullen, Brandy Worthington

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Why Read This Report

Business leaders target globalization to deliver performance that spans geographic and organizational boundaries. What globalization means for CIOs is not simple — they have to help their firms deliver optimized global performance while meeting local needs and responding to constant business change — all while helping keep business innovation alive and well. Making this happen requires CIOs to handle the global-local matrix through key global functions, connect global capabilities and local needs, use technologies that enable both integration and agility, and employ communication to create and maintain trust.
Tags: Innovation, Innovation Networks, IT Communications, IT Management, IT Organization, IT Serving the Business, IT Shared Services, IT's Role in Innovation, Organizational Design & Change Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Strategy, Planning & Governance of IT, Technology Product Strategies, Vendor Management
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Globalization Means Goals And Execution That Span Geographies
  • Globalization Creates Challenges For Firms
  • IT's Globalization Strategy: Optimize Globally While Responding Locally
  • CIOs Employ Different Strategies In Their Firms' Globalization

  • RECOMMENDATIONS

    Successful CIOs Can Follow Best Practices, Whatever IT's Globalization Role

  • WHAT IT MEANS

    Today's Globalization Becomes Tomorrow's Operating Model
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