APC Forum: Driving Competitive Strategy Through Thought Leadership

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  • Madeline Weiss
چکیده

Successful IT executives know that delivering cost-effective, high quality and reliable IT capabilities requires close collaboration with business partners. Creating and sustaining the trusting and strong relationships with colleagues that enable such close collaboration and influence are critical to success. Pat Coffey, Vice President at Allstate Insurance and a long-standing Advanced Practices Council (APC) member, recently shared the unique practice that she established for assessing her IT organization’s success in becoming that trusted partner.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • MIS Quarterly Executive

دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007