Trends Report

The Four Styles Of High-Performance IT: Amplifying

Activate Your Amplifying Style To Optimize Business Outcomes At Scale

May 30th, 2024
Liz Herbert, VP, Principal Analyst
Liz Herbert VP, Principal Analyst
Devin Dickerson, Principal Analyst
Devin Dickerson Principal Analyst
Renee Taylor-Huot, Senior Researcher
Renee Taylor-Huot Senior Researcher
Leslie Joseph, Principal Analyst
Leslie Joseph Principal Analyst
Geoff Cairns, Principal Analyst
Geoff Cairns Principal Analyst
With contributors:
Stephanie Balaouras , Carlos Casanova , Elizabeth Cullen , Hannah Murphy , Ian McPherson

Summary

High-performance IT (HPIT) is the pursuit of continuously improving business results through technology. This pursuit manifests itself in the form of a dominant IT style that best aligns with business objectives to deliver excellence. The amplifying style focuses on optimizing business outcomes like increasing cost efficiencies, improving productivity, and streamlining processes at scale through technologies such as cloud, AI, and automation. This report focuses on the amplifying style, what it looks like in an IT organization that adopts it as its dominant style, and how you can activate it.

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