This Aspatore business title is an authoritative insider's perspective on achieving strategic alignment and managing an IT department in a rapidly changing business environment. Featuring articles written by technology executives from some of the top companies in the nation, this book provides key strategies for prioritizing projects, motivating employees, and identifying the best solutions to address today's unique needs. As technology continues to play a more central role in business goals and objectives, the authors discuss tactics for balancing resources, establishing vendor partnerships, and simplifying the end-user experience.