What Are The Benefits And Risks Of IT Service Management?
ITSM provides a way for the business to better interact with
customers, helps the business run better, and increases profitability. It does
this by making business processes precise, clean, and repeatable, rather than
depending on individuals' best efforts. ITSM also focuses on metrics and
accountability as a way of ensuring performance.
Just a few examples of benefits of ITSM are:
IT Organization Gains
from ITSM
· A better understanding of
company requirements
· Repeatable and scalable
most excellent practice-based processes
· Defined tasks and
responsibilities, plus accountability
· Increased IT productivity
through optimal processes and allowing technology
· Increased customer
understandings of IT and IT service delivery
· Better expectation
management for company stakeholders and employees
· Increased authority
· The capacity to measure and
increase IT performance
· The shortening of the
incident lifecycle and probably the prevention of incidents before they happen
(where “incidents” are IT issues)
· The proactive
identification of an issue (repeat IT issues)
Business-Level
Benefits from ITSM
· Better IT capacity to react
to the business’ need for rapid change
· Increased business
productivity due to more reliable IT service availability and performance
· Reduction in the business
impact of incidents, including the negative financial implications of critical
IT issues
· Increased IT
cost-efficiency
IT and Business-Level
Benefits from ITSM
· Increased company alignment
· Increased IT service
availability
· Increased visibility and
understanding IT services
· The capacity to better
support compliance and regulatory requirements

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