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Why an IT Strategic Plan is a Must
for Los Angeles Distributors
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Craig PollackFounder & CEO
Here are some reasons why
IT strategic planning is a must
for Los Angeles distributors
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An IT Strategic Plan
is the Rudder
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A strategic plan involves
laying out goals for guiding
decisions
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and evaluating how well
those goals are met, using
quantitative measurements
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If there is to be integration,
goals need to be established
for how this is done and what
constitutes a successful
integration or implementation
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What is in a Strategic Plan?
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• Mission Statement
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• Goals
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• Built-in Flexibility
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Causes of IT Strategic Plan
Failure
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Here are some common traits
of strategic plans that will fail:
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• Not committing fully
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• No Purpose
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• Not Quantifiable
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• Not Flexible
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• Ignoring the Plan
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Make a Strategic Plan,
Follow the Plan,
and Be Successful
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Lead your company into
the future with confidence
knowing that you are
not blindly going forward
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but are traveling down
a well thought out path
that leads to success
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Has your distribution
company figured out
your IT strategic plan?
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Let us know your thoughts
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