Enabling Processes
Enabling Processes
Enabling Processes
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CHAPTER 5<br />
COBIT 5 PROCESS REFERENCE GUIDE CONTENTS<br />
Area: Management<br />
APO08 Manage Relationships<br />
Domain: Align, Plan and Organise<br />
Process Description<br />
Manage the relationship between the business and IT in a formalised and transparent way that ensures a focus on achieving a common and shared goal<br />
of successful enterprise outcomes in support of strategic goals and within the constraint of budgets and risk tolerance. Base the relationship on mutual<br />
trust, using open and understandable terms and common language and a willingness to take ownership and accountability for key decisions.<br />
Process Purpose Statement<br />
Create improved outcomes, increased confidence, trust in IT and effective use of resources.<br />
The process supports the achievement of a set of primary IT-related goals:<br />
IT-related Goal Related Metrics<br />
01 Alignment of IT and business strategy � ������� �� ���������� ��������� ����� ��� ������������ ��������� ��<br />
IT strategic goals<br />
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programmes and services<br />
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07 Delivery of IT services in line with business requirements � ������ �� �������� ����������� ��� �� �� ������� ���������<br />
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agreed-on service levels<br />
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12 Enablement and support of business processes by integrating<br />
applications and technology into business processes<br />
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integration errors<br />
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reworked because of technology integration issues<br />
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additional cost due to technology integration issues<br />
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not integrated<br />
17 Knowledge, expertise and initiatives for business innovation � ����� �� �������� ��������� ��������� ��� ������������� �� ��<br />
innovation possibilities<br />
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and ideas<br />
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Process Goals and Metrics<br />
Process Goal Related Metrics<br />
1. Business strategies, plans and requirements are well understood,<br />
documented and approved.<br />
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business requirements<br />
2. Good relationships exist between the enterprise and IT. � ������� �� ���� ��� �� ��������� ������������ �������<br />
3. Business stakeholders are aware of technology-enabled opportunities. � ������ �� �������� ����������� ���������� ����� �� ���������<br />
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Personal Copy of: Mr. Dong Hong Wang<br />
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