This Report Answers How Nordic Companies Achieve Alignment between Business and IT
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Probably the most important challenge facing Nordic CIOs today is how to best link IT and business strategies and goals.
Aligning business and IT:
The purpose of a company is to make money and it does so by serving the needs and wants of its customers profitably. In order to achieve this, the whole company must strive towards this goal, including the IT unit. Alignment between business and IT means that their strategies and goals must be in agreement, they must work in the same direction and in sync with each other. But how can this be achieved? There is more than one way to achieve alignment of business and IT in a company. Close cooperation between business and IT leaders is an obvious necessity. To establish good cooperation however, there are several strategies and requirements, such as ensuring that business and IT people are able to communicate in the same language and terms.
