'Business-IT alignment' is dead… whatever it was

'Business-IT alignment' is dead… whatever it was

Long the subject of countless articles, blogs, and seminars: Do IT folks “get” the business? How do we achieve “business-IT alignment”?
Perhaps its time to put this tired argument to rest. IT folks not only “get” the business, they are the business.
The business of IT is business
A little while back, Ian Thomas picked up on this ZDNet report out of a Gartner IT conference, in which Andy Kyte, vice president and Gartner fellow, observed so succinctly: “None of you are in IT; all of you are in business.”
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