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IT QUALITY INDEX Framework Overview
Workshop
Answering the question: 'How good is Your IT?'
Alvao Inspiration Day, 25.4.2019
Zdeněk Jelínek
Q4IT s.r.o.
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What is Quality
ISO definition of quality
Degree to which a set of inherent
characteristics fulfils requirements.
The Oxford dictionary
The standard of something as measured
against other things of a similar kind;
the degree of excellence of something.
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What means good IT
CXO: Can’t express it in simple terms.
It is how they work, how they are
organized, how they communicate.
CIO: We measure Customer satisfaction,
we measure SLAs, so we have confirmation
that we are good.
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What managers manage
Figures, trends, gaps,
benchmarks, audit
findings, reports
Typical set of metrics
for strategic IT planning (and
management)
• IT OPEX, IT CAPEX
• FTEs
Is there any strategic level measure related to IT quality?
Does IT offer any good measurement of overall IT quality?
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IT Quality definition
IT Quality
Multi-dimensional entity
where every dimension is
expressing level of adoption
widely accepted best
practices and non presence of
bad practices.
IT Quality is expressed in the form of IT QUALITY INDEX, which
represents measurement of all quality dimensions based on consistent
and documented process performed by skilled IT Quality Expert.
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Positive approach
Not only maturity of processes
Complete set of mandatory
criteria
Intelligible scale
Experienced and skilled IT
professionals
Outputs allow comparison &
benchmarking
Single figure representing
overall IT Quality level
Design goals
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Mapping ITQI to other frameworks
Domain Dimension Short description Quality Dimension ITIL 4 practice ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 COBIT 2019 processes
Business/Customers
B1 Business Strategy
The Business Strategy (BS) is
documented and available for
managing IT, with business strategy as
a driver for IT Strategy.
Relationship
management
7.1 Business
relationship
management
EDM05 Ensured
Stakeholder
Engagement
EDM02 Ensured
Benefits Delivery
B2 IT Strategy
IT Strategy is developed and actively
used to support the business
objectives.
Strategy management 4.1.1 Management
commitment
APO02 Managed
Strategy
B3 Governance
The business and IT agree on the IT
governance principles. Key documents
are approved and accepted by
management.
General management
practices,
Relationship
management
4.1 Management
responsibility
4.1.1 Management
commitment
4.1.2 Service
management principles
EDM01 Ensured
Governance Framework
Setting and
Maintenance
EDM05 Ensured
Stakeholder
Engagement
APO01 Managed the IT
Management
Framework
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What is in it for me
CIO
• The focuse on
overall IT
quality
• BITA
Executives
• Repeatable
method of
assessment
and
benchmarking
• BITA
Consultants
• Opportunity
to expand
portfolio of
services