What are some examples of strategic IT organization competencies?

Phil Weinzimer (Author & President, Strategere consulting)


Weinzimer provides a variety of examples of IT organizations that are employing creative techniques to ensure that members of their IT staff have the skills they need to participate in the strategic vision of an organization. Business examples include a hospital where all new IT staff go through a learning module about business practices and a technology company that brings in MBA students as mentors for IT staff.

Phil Weinzimer

Author & President, Strategere Consulting Phil Weinzimer is author of The Strategic CIO: Changing The Dynamics of the Business Enterprise, and is also President of Strategere Consulting, where he works with clients to develop business and IT strategies that focus on achieving business outcomes. Previously Mr. Weinzimer was Managing Principal- Professional Services for IT Business Management at BMC Software and also held Managing Principal positions in the Professional Services organizations of ITM Software, CAI, and Sapient.

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Phil Weinzimer

Author & President, Strategere Consulting

Phil Weinzimer is author of The Strategic CIO: Changing The Dynamics of the Business Enterprise, and is also President of Strategere Consulting, where he works with clients to develop business and IT strategies that focus on achieving business outcomes. Previously Mr. Weinzimer was Managing Principal- Professional Services for IT Business Management at BMC Software and also held Managing Principal positions in the Professional Services organizations of ITM Software, CAI, and Sapient.

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