Roles and Responsibilities in IT Governance

IT Strategy Committee
It is one of the best practices to have an IT Strategy Committee. This committee should not only provide advice on strategy, but also focus on IT's value, risk and performance.

IT Balance Scorecard (BSC)
IT Balance Scorecard (BSC) is process management evaluation technique used in IT governance. The application of the BSC to IT follows a three layered structure to address for perspectives. 


Mission 

• Deliver economic, effective and efficient IT applications and services
• Obtain good value from IT investments.
• Create oppertunities to prepare for future challenges.

Strategies

• Creating superior applications and operations
• Develop user partnerships and better customer services.
• Increase services levels and pricing structures
• Control IT expenses
• Provide new business capabailities and other value to IT projects 
• Training of the IT Staff

Measures

• Providing a balanced set of metrics used for IT decisions.