IT Examiner School

Strategic Plans Board & management responsibilities: Strategic Planning Provide direction for the organization • Defining the Organization’s goals and objectives • Establishing and setting enterprise priorities • Providing an enterprise-wide budget Setting timeframes for accomplishing goals and objectives Define the technology needs- general terms Consult with senior/IT management for best IT solutions to accomplish Monitoring status of goals and objectives

IT Goals/Objectives

IT Goals and Objectives should be:  Clear/apparent - what should be done  Realistic - will it achieve the desired results  Applicable - support enterprise mission & meet customers’ needs  Quantifiable - are there available metrics to determine success/failure  Timely - is the initiation of an IT solution timely or pushed out early to meet competition