Rate the relative importance from 1 to 3.
Frustration between different IT entities across the organization because of a perception of low contribution to business value
i
2
Frustration between business departments (i.e., the IT customer) and the IT department because of failed initiatives or a perception of low contribution to business value
i
1
Significant IT-related incidents, such as data loss, security breaches, project failure and application errors, linked to IT
i
2
Service delivery problems by the IT outsourcer(s)
i
1
Failures to meet IT-related regulatory or contractual requirements
i
1
Regular audit findings or other assessment reports about poor IT performance or reported IT quality or service problems
i
1
Substantial hidden and rogue IT spending, that is, IT spending by user departments outside the control of the normal IT investment decision mechanisms and approved budgets
i
1
Duplications or overlaps between various initiatives, or other forms of wasted resources
i
1
Insufficient IT resources, staff with inadequate skills or staff burnout/dissatisfaction
i
1
IT-enabled changes or projects frequently failing to meet business needs and delivered late or over budget
i
1
Reluctance by board members, executives or senior management to engage with IT, or a lack of committed business sponsorship for IT
i
2
Complex IT operating model and/or unclear decision mechanisms for IT-related decisions
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2
Excessively high cost of IT
i
1
Obstructed or failed implementation of new initiatives or innovations caused by the current IT architecture and systems
i
1
Gap between business and technical knowledge, which leads to business users and information and/or technology specialists speaking different languages
i
1
Regular issues with data quality and integration of data across various sources
i
3
High level of end-user computing, creating (among other problems) a lack of oversight and quality control over the applications that are being developed and put in operation
i
1
Business departments implementing their own information solutions with little or no involvement of the enterprise IT department (related to end-user computing, which often stems from dissatisfaction with IT solutions and services)
i
1
Ignorance of and/or noncompliance with privacy regulations
i
1
Inability to exploit new technologies or innovate using I&T
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2