Gartner survey identifies business continuity as one of the top two priorities for Indian organizations
The 2011 CIO Agenda survey by Gartner Executive Programs has found that Indian organizations see business continuity as a high priority area for future investment.
In a ranking of the top ten business priorities for Indian organizations in 2011, ‘Improving business continuity, risk and security’ came second, behind ‘Increasing enterprise growth’.
The survey also looked at IT-related priorities, finding that cloud computing was the top area in which Indian companies expect to progress during 2011.
CIOs report that their organizations are emphasizing growth, in addition to continued vigilance on cost and operational efficiencies. This emphasis is consistent with emerging signs of economic recovery and increasing competition to attract and retain customers.
Top 10 Business and Technology Priorities in India in 2011
Top 10 Business Priorities | Ranking | Top 10 Technology Priorities | Ranking |
Increasing enterprise growth | 1 | Cloud computing | 1 |
Improving business continuity, risk and security | 2 | Mobile technologies | 2 |
Reducing enterprise costs | 3 | Virtualization | 3 |
Implementing and updating business applications | 4 | Enterprise resource planning (ERP) | 4 |
Increased use of information/ analytics | 5 | Enterprise applications | 5 |
Attracting a retaining new customers | 6 | Business Process Management (BPM) | 6 |
Improving technical infrastructure | 7 | IT Management | 7 |
Improving business processes | 8 | Networking, voice and data communications | 8 |
Greater control and management of technology | 9 | Business intelligence (BI) | 9 |
Expanding into new markets and geographies | 10 | Analytics | 10 |
Source: Gartner EXP
•Date: 8th March 2011 • Region: Asia •Type: Article •Topic:
No comments:
Post a Comment