Developing IS Strategy© 2003 Sixhills Consulting LtdIS Strategy Development ApproachMajor ActivitiesMajor Activities• Finalise scope/ objectives• Establish programme governance• Appoint team leadership• Establish team• Initiate data requests• Gather existing materials• Conduct interviews, e.g.,– IT– executives– business and operations management• Review business strategy, goals and objectives• Establish IT strategic requirements aligned with business• Establish success crtieria• Develop dynamic list of strategic IT needs• Conduct workshops• Brainstorm– issues– constraints– options– priorities– risks• Review preliminary findings with key stakeholders• Syndicate findings• Evaluate strategy options vs. success criteria• Evaluate strategy options vs. risks and constraints• Establish final IT strategy requirements• Define target architecture• Define final process set• Generate systems plan• Develop business case• Develop high level migration plan• Review with key stakeholders5. Generate blueprints5. Generate blueprints4. Evaluate options4. Evaluate options3. Generate options3. Generate options2. Assess Needs2. Assess Needs1. Set up1. Set upStepApproachP3
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