3.1 ICT strategy

ICT strategy builds Business Strategy and ICT into common executable plan. ICT Strategy supports Business Innovation, turns services into manageable products, improves business knowledge and is integral part of Business management.

ICT strategy is executed on daily management and when managing strategic change projects. Ofter strategy implementation requires development projects: small daily changes are not enough – project deployment is needed.

Strategy Framework

ICT Strategy Framework may be defined as below:

Creation of ICT Strategy

In case the Business Strategy is clear, it is important to start quickly and start to learn how ICT is applied and how it is making impact on business.

”It is most important to start quickly and learn, iterate and create trust as Management Team.” – KDK Media

It is worth of doing agile ICT Strategy Work and maintain sensitivity to business requirements and technology improvement. In any case it is important to consider at least following aspects:

Digitalisation set challenges for:

Understand digital disruption drivers. Acquire a concrete view of the key strategic drivers of digital disruption in your industry

Put the right team in place. Analyse the organisational and team capabilities needed to support digital-ready business

​Deepen your innovation capabilities. Learn the innovation capabilities to generate more insights and transform these insights into new businesses

Leave with action plans. Develop personal, actionable plans to address the strategy, organisation, and innovation-based opportunities that you face 

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