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Optimizing Computing Infrastructure: Weighing Factors and Identifying Solutions: March 1, 2013

So, you've identified the problem and maybe even a set of possible solutions for your IT project. How do you decide which solution will best meet the needs of your campus or IT organization?…
Formalizing Enterprise IT Project Management: March 9, 2010

This ECAR research bulletin discusses how formal enterprise IT project management can be applied to IT projects when the scope, cost, and external controls put them into a different league from …
Queensland University of Technology: Three Generations of IT Governance (and Counting): July 25, 2008

This ECAR case study complements the 2008 ECAR study, Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education, by Ronald Yanosky with Jack McCredie. ECAR undertook this case study of Queensla…
Reforming IT Governance at Berkeley: Introducing an Enterprise Perspective to a Decentralized Organization: July 25, 2008

This ECAR case study complements the 2008 ECAR study, Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education, by Ronald Yanosky with Jack McCredie. ECAR undertook this case study of the Universi…
Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education: July 21, 2008

Abstract This 2008 ECAR research study examines the extent of participation in IT governance by campus leaders and constituents; the use of IT governance mechanisms such as IT steering committ…
Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education Roadmap: July 21, 2008

This ECAR roadmap synthesizes the important issues and recommended actions drawn from the 2008 ECAR research study, Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education , byRonald Yanosky w…
Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education – Key Findings: July 21, 2008

This document presents the key findings of the ECAR study, Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education .This 2008 ECAR research study examines the extent of participation in IT gove…
IT Portfolio Management and Accountability in Higher Education: July 3, 2006

IT portfolio management at the University of Nebraska is being used to address accountability in the broadest sense: strategic decision-making, project analysis, and performance-based reporting. …
IT Portfolio Management for Colleges and Universities: Balancing Risk/Return for Strategic Results: February 1, 2005

This research bulletin explores how institutions optimize their portfolio of information technology investments. Drawing from recent research conducted at Northwestern University's Kellogg S…
PRISM: IT Project and Resource Management at the Texas Tech University System: December 2, 2004

This case study examines how the Texas Tech University System developed Projects and Resources for Information Systems Management (PRISM), an IS portfolio prioritization process for allocating re…

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