Strategy
IT Alignment Strategy for a D2C Cosmetics Startup
FreeVerified credential1 weekIntermediate
Overview
What this challenge is about.
Conduct a strategic alignment assessment using the Henderson-Venkatraman model. Identify gaps and recommend an IT roadmap (systems, governance, budget) for the next 18 months. Deliver a 8-slide deck and a 3-page executive summary. Success means a clear, actionable plan that ties IT investments to growth targets.
CredentialBlockchain-anchored
ShareableLinkedIn-ready
LanguageEnglish
PaceSelf-paced
The Brief
What you'll do, and what you'll demonstrate.
Assess and improve the alignment between IT systems and business strategy for a fast-growing D2C cosmetics startup.
Earning criteria — what you'll demonstrate
- Apply strategic alignment models (e.g., Henderson-Venkatraman)
- Analyze IT systems in the context of business strategy
- Develop an IT roadmap aligned with growth objectives
- Communicate IT strategy to non-technical stakeholders
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