
In the lecture students learn first steps how align IT goals to business strategy.
We show a simple step-by-step roadmap of defining IT strategy goals, high level tasks, estimate IT service role for business: Run/Grow/or Transform the business.
Finally students learn about main IT service strategical decisions: retire, run, grow, transform.
The lecture deals with the ITSM Demand management process. The students learn how to investigate business demands for IT sevices, create Patterns of business activities and user profiles for future service design.
An IT Service catalog is the main document, which represents the services and their options to business customers, explains the order of service and its cost structure.
In this lesson we describe an advanced example of a Service catalog structure. Students can download a template of a Service catalog
In this lesson students learn main principles of OLA documents and their content.
In this lesson you learn how to define the appropriate approach of dealing with external suppliers and vendors.
You learn about 3 types of partners and examine SIAM model.
In this lesson we show a simple SLA template, and detailed OLA template.
Students are recommended to download resources and adapt the templates to their organization practices.
As AI becomes a "MUST" option, we'll discuss its role in IT Service management, areas of its implementation, advantages, challenges and risks.
Learn to deliver business value by IT services!
This course is for both business and IT managers. The course main goal is to deliver the best IT management practices, and help both IT and business managers create business value by using IT services.
You learn how to align IT to business goals, identify patterns of business analysis, develop service catalog, SLA, OLA, organize 3rd party services integration and management.
Enroll now and improve your knowledge and skills in:
- develop IT strategy in alignment with business goals and requirements;
- define IT services portfolio;
- provide IT/business analysis,
- create patterns of business activities (PBA)
- develop IT services catalog
- develop Service level agreements (SLAs) between a customer and IT provider,
- develop OLAs - internal agreements between different IT groups and teams. OLA supports SLA by better integration and collaboration of various IT teams and professionals.
- Supplier/vendor management and services' integration
- SIAM model
- main aspects of influence which make impact on a choice of a supplier, vendor, or a partner.
In the given assignments students can prepare there own IT service documents and upload them for trainer's verification. The assignments are optional.
As your trainer, I am always glad to give my feedback on your request.