Best Practice Report

Driving Value With Process Improvement

CIOs Recommend Nine Best Practices For Business Processes Management

October 6th, 2009
Alexander Peters, Ph.D., null
Alexander Peters, Ph.D.
With contributors:
Sharyn Leaver , Varun Sedov

Summary

Senior business executives recognize the value of technology in supporting business operations and expect CIOs to help drive process improvement efforts — all while tuning and elevating IT's relationship with the business. CIOs from various industries identified nine common best practices — spanning from adopting the right methodologies to tapping change managers — that drive success. Forrester also believes that CIOs must shift their role and process focus to incorporate technology demand management and business process management by either taking on processes that do not have a natural business owner or by developing methodologies and frameworks for new processes.

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