CIO and business support

The book, which is unique on the Czech and Slovak market and has been missing for a long time, focuses on the key topic of business informatics, which is achieving harmony between business and IT, or between business managers and IT managers. It is intended for CIOs and other business informatics staff, business process workers who work with IT, and university students. Its great advantage is a number of case studies from the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The first part of the book focuses on the evolution of the relationship between business and enterprise informatics and the demands that managing and cultivating this relationship requires of the management of the informatics department. The second part is devoted to the CIO's role in the management of business informatics, showing how the CIO should analyze the needs of the business and satisfy them in strategic and tactical management of informatics and present his intentions back to the business management. The third part summarizes the best practices of IT Governance, recommends how to select and manage colleagues in the IT department and how to manage sourcing and costs in corporate IT.