How can you achieve a competitive advantage with IT?

What separates companies able to leverage the fast changing and always developing technology from those that can’t?

A tool for assessing how the existing IT execution and management supports the overall competitiveness of the company to achieve more market-share, better margins, and smoother operation.

  • Business Focused

    Non-technical; management and business
    focused online survey made for CEOs.

  • Quick but Comprehensive

    It consists of 26 questions, and completion
    takes about 30 minutes.

  • Workshop for Report

    Rates how well your organization
    compares to others in relevant industries.

  • Benchmark

    Rates how well your organization compares
    to others in relevant industries

  • Measure the Unmeasurable

    Gauges the ability of your IT operation
    to execute its top priorities.

The IT competitiveness quotient…

ITCq – is a short, web delivered survey made for CEOs. It gauges your organization’s likelihood of getting value from IT and the overcoming barriers to competitiveness.

It’s a tool that helps CEOs improve the overall performance and value of their IT operations by measuring and addressing factors aligned with the seven principles of competitiveness through technology.

and the assessment

Unlike broad audits and surveys, ITCq is specifically designed as a management action tool. Each question is defined by a series of standard behaviors that, if identified as being low, can be strengthened to improve the level of execution and, in turn, positively impact results.

What do these figures show?

Thriving organizations manage and execute their IT in line with their most important objectives. The inability to align IT with the company’s changing business model is a universal problem that has been defined as one of the greatest challenges of business today.

“Only 35% of companies have data recovery tests to check whether their systems can be restored if a disaster happens”

“Only 23% of company CEOs are sure about the expertise level of their key vendors”

“85% of companies feel that IT Budgets overrun tremendously”

“Only 10% of companies have a practice to evaluate and stop IT functions and systems to free up resources”

“Only 22% of companies have a clear practice to build a solid IT strategy”

“22% of companies do not know who is responsible regarding issues related to IT processes”