IT Governance Framework

Does your host company have in place a formal IT Governance framework? Some clues as to its existence might be that there is a Corporate Governance or IT Governance policy document; the corporate intranet might contain references to governance. Structures may exist, at higher levels that are the decision making bodies and which control activities in the company for all levels through delegated authority.

Write approx 250 words in your initial answer to this.

Note: smaller companies may not have such evidence in which case you should describe the process that exists to ensure efficiency, control and value as well as accountability and responsibility.

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Yes, my host company has an IT governance framework. The host company perfectly meets the IT governance framework of a structure that any business or organization should put whereby the IT strategy is in line with the business strategy for purposes of meeting the company goals. The general purpose of any IT governance framework is to ensure that the company’s IT department is properly functioning and that the IT department has a return on the overall business investment (Dahlberg & Kivijarvi, 2006). A significant investment has been made in the IT department despite being a middle-sized business company and it has an IT governance framework to ensure that the department sustains the company strategies.Yes, my host company has an IT governance framework. The host company perfectly meets the IT governance framework of a structure that any business or organization should put whereby the IT strategy is in line with the business strategy for purposes of meeting the company goals. The general purpose of any IT governance framework is to ensure that the company’s IT department is properly functioning and that the IT department has a return on the overall business investment (Dahlberg & Kivijarvi, 2006). A significant investment has been made in the IT department despite being a middle-sized business company and it has an IT governance framework to ensure that the department sustains the company strategies…………………

APA 336 words