Build an IT Strategy for Small Enterprises – Phase 1: Identify the Target State

Author(s): Ben Mackle

Identifying the target state consists of scoping the strategy and visualizing what IT should be achieving in the coming years. The creation of a target state relies heavily on the business context and outcomes. This phase will take you through the following activities:

  • Identify the IT implications based on the business context of the organization.
  • Determine the IT goals, IT organization target maturity, and target state IT capabilities.

Use this phase as part of the full blueprint Build an IT Strategy for Small Enterprises.