Consumerization of IT - What is Right for Your Organization? (2014) | SNIA

Abstract

Consumerization is a reality in enterprises today. Is your staff weighing the pros and cons of integrating social media, and how to propose an implementation strategy – if at all? How will consumer practices and issues like BYOD (bring-your-own-device) affect the workplace? As an executive, do you have the knowledge you need to advise, recommend and approve? In this interactive session, we'll discuss how consumerization is affecting your IT operations, strengths and shortcomings of approaches, and best practices for moving forward in with a strategy that works for your organization. Examine how companies have attempted to implement a strategy and policy in their organizations and better understand their successes, common pitfalls, and roadblocks. Learn how to define a strategy, and gain tips and techniques to get started.

Learning Objectives

Better understand how to define a "consumerization of IT" strategy and tactics
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of consumer