Tag Archives: Best Practice

World Class IT in a Services World, Peter High interviewed in Smart Enterprize Magazine

Peter High speaks with Smart Enterprise Magazine, an exchange of peer strategies and resources for IT Executives
With Everything as a Service, CIOS need a new recipe for success

McKesson’s Randy Spratt: Where IT Nirvana Meets Business Nirvana, article in CIO Insight

Peter High Discusses the Secrets to Managing the Growth vs. Cost Control Pendulum with the Innovative IT leader of a $112 Billion Health Company
In this one-on-one Q&A, Randy Spratt, McKesson Corporation’s CIO and CTO tells Peter High: “In my mind, business Nirvana is top-line growth. IT Nirvana is making everything the same, efficient, secure, leveraging economies of scale. In this scenario, IT controls things to a greater extent. In [too] many organizations, there is a pendulum that swings between these two scenarios, between Business Nirvana and IT Nirvana, never quite reaching either side before the momentum shifts in the other direction.”

The Changing Role of the CIO, video interview from the Midsize Enterprise Summit West Conference

Peter High talks about the changing role of the CIO
During the Midsize Enterprise Summit West Conference in Huntingon Beach, California, Peter High, President of Metis Strategy, conducted a video interview with organizers of the event on the changing role of the CIO.

Why Businesses Succeed When IT Triumphs, Webinar with GoToAssist Corporate of Citrix Online

Peter High leads a webinar on developing World Class IT departments for Citrix Online
Discover the techniques you can use to transform your IT department and develop into a truly world-class company.

Peter High, Metis Strategy Founder and Author, talks about CIOs and their role in Business Success

An Interview with Enterprise Leadership

Enterpriseleadership.org sat down with Peter High, founder of Metis Strategy and author of the book World Class IT: Why Businesses Succeed When IT Triumph. Peter talks about the changing roles and importance of CIOs within a business’s infrastructure

Coverage from CIO Insight: Building a World-Class IT Shop

Peter High’s book, World Class IT, lays out the five principles the best IT organizations share.
In this article, CIO Insight reviews World Class IT and provides an excerpt on Principle 1: People.