Banknorth: Designing it Governance for a Growth-Oriented Business Enviornment

Francisco Gonzalez-Meza Hoffmann, Peter Weill
2007 Social Science Research Network  
Research Article: a completed research article drawing on one or more CISR research projects that presents management frameworks, findings and recommendations. Research Summary: a summary of a research project with preliminary findings. Research Briefings: a collection of short executive summaries of key findings from research projects. Case Study: an in-depth description of a firm's approach to an IT management issue (intended for MBA and executive education). Abstract: This case describes the
more » ... challenges of implementation of IT Governance in a regional New England bank experiencing explosive and very profitable growth through mergers and acquisitions. Led by the CIO the new IT governance framework and implementation go well beyond the IT department to include: business processes, culture and strategies. Six months after implementation the CIO assess the effectiveness of the new IT governance framework and thinks about fine tuning.
doi:10.2139/ssrn.664614 fatcat:xykywpo72nca3gpjj5bmdlkmkm