McKeen Chap 2&3

IT strategy is mainly about getting the balance right between ___________ strategic imperatives.

complementary

Improving communication between the creators and users of the data and developing data quality metrics to monitor improvements is an example of improving data _________________.

Quality

______________ can ensure that business and IT strategies work well together.

Strategic alignment

Strategy is _________ to doing business.

an approach

A perennial problem of strategy for organizations is _____

poor alignment between business and IT strategies

Most formal IT plans could not support enterprise strategy because it was too focused on ______________ issues.

tactical

______________ is an example of the use of information-processing capabilities to drive down transaction costs to near zero, threatening traditional value propositions, and shaving profit margins.

Competing on inefficiencies

______________ need to take responsibility and leadership in technology investment and implementation.

Business executives

_____________ strategy is a plan of what an organization wants to accomplish with data and how it proposes to derive business value from it.

Data

_______________ can provide the necessary direction to both IT and business regarding data strategy and its implementation.

Data governance councils

A company that wants to improve its data ___________ works on ensuring that data consistently means the same thing everywhere in the organization.

integrity

Email, reports, documents, social media posts are examples of _______________ data.

unstructured

____________ provides the basis for developing the processes, standards, and guidelines needed to manage data assets throughout the organization.

Data policy

____________ specifically describes the roles and responsibilities associated with data management and distinguishes between business and technical responsibilities.

Stewardship

____________ enable/s the organization to develop enterprise-wide solutions, better integrate evolving new technologies, implement partnerships, and create innovative solutions.

Standards

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