Need help with computer science: IT Strategy and Policy Discussion Posts

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Q1. Pick one of the items below for your Original Post in this week's discussion forum:

  • Explain the benefits of integrating the IT / Security strategic plan with the enterprise strategic plan and the business units' strategic plans.  What can happen if this doesn't occur?
  • On page 74 of the Security Strategy book, there are 12 questions you should consider before starting a strategic plan.  Pick three of these to discuss on the week 4 discussion board.  Why are these questions important?  How do they assist in the development of the strategic plan? [Try not to repeat questions used by other students.]
  • The text mentions a "catch-ball" phase of the planning process.  Research this an provide an explanation of it in your own words.  How can this be used by an organization?
  • The bottom of page 75 provides some guidelines in the planning process.  Explain them in your own words.  Why is it important to address these? What happens if they're not followed?
  • The book states, "Goals are formed using SMART or SMARTER." (p. 83)  Explain this in your own words. Use at least one outside reference. Include how this benefits the strategic planning process.

Q2. Pick one of the items below for your Original Post in this week's discussion forum:

  • Review the four questions in the implementation phase of planning on page 84.  Explain why their answers are important for a successfull strategic plan implementation.  How do they support strategic plan implementation?
  • Pages 84-85 of the book list the keys to success for the implementation stage of strategic planning.  Pick three of these to explain on the discussion board.  Why are they important?  What happens if they're ignored?  [Try not to repeat keys used by other students.]
  • The feedback, tracking, and control phase should answer three questions (p. 85).  Explain these in your own words.  Why are these good questions?  Why are the answers important for strategic planning? What can happen if they're not addressed?
  • Explain the Balanced Scorecard.  How can this help the strategic planning process? Provide at least one additional reference.
  • The bottom of page 87 the best strategies that work and lists questions for reviewing a current strategy.  Pick three of these to discuss in your own words.  Why are these good questions?  Why are the answers important for strategic planning? What can happen if they're not addressed?

Textbook For Reference:  Security-Strategy-From-Requirements-to-Reality.pdf

Requirement : One Page for Each Question. 


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