Executive Report

Building a Craft-Based IT Organization: A Case Study

Posted February 29, 2008 | Leadership |

Abstract

Designing the right IT organization can make the difference between IT success and failure. Too often, the need to build traditional hierarchies to preserve power structures, placate business executives, or just keep the peace often prevents IT executives from designing optimal IT organizations.

About The Author
Vince Kellen
Vince Kellen is a Fellow of Cutter Consortium, a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network, and a frequent Summit speaker. He is currently CIO at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), a member of UCSD’s Chancellor's Cabinet, and Vice Chancellor and CFO of the UCSD senior management team. Dr. Kellen brings a rare combination of academic, business, and IT strategy experience to his role, with a focus on strategic… Read More
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