The Hackett Group's IT Metric of the Month: Portfolio Optimization

The Hackett Group, a global strategic business advisory, operations consulting and finance strategy firm, is a leader in business best practices, business benchmarking and transformation consulting services including strategy and operations, working capital management and globalization advice.

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From The Hackett Group | May 18, 2009

The Hackett Group, a global strategic advisory firm, is a company specializing in best practice advisory, benchmarking, and transformation consulting services, including shared services, offshoring and outsourcing advice.

Utilizing best practices and implementation insights from more than 4,000 benchmarking engagements, executives use Hackett's empirically based approach to quickly define and prioritize initiatives to enable world-class performance.

Part of the research The Hackett Group offers is a metric of the month. This month's metric focuses on "Improving IT Business Value Contribution Through Portfolio Optimization."

The attached ZIP file includes:

• Intro Page.doc
• Cover Sheet and Terms.pdf
• The Hackett Group's IT Metric of the Month - April 2009.pdf

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