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Information technology objectives are technology targets that contribute to business goals. The following are common types of IT objective.

Automation

Automating work to reduce cost and improve efficiency and productivity.

Integration

Getting things working together to reduce risk and improve things such as customer experience.

Applications

Giving employees tools that improves their work quality and productivity.

Mobility

Allowing people to work anywhere with mobile devices and tools such as apps.

Business Processes

Improving business processes in areas such as efficiency and risk reduction. Business processes are often semi-automated with techniques such as workflow.

Transactions

Processing commercial transactions.

Self-Service

Providing self-service tools for customers and employees.

Events

Identifying and handling business events such as patterns in trading that may be a compliance risk.

Algorithms

Developing an optimized set of steps for solving business problems.

Information

Providing customers, employees and partners with timely and reliable access to information.

Data

Data related objectives such as data quality initiatives that improve process execution, decision making and products.

Communications

Tools and services that support the communications of an organization including business processes such as public relations.

Infrastructure

Foundational elements such as networks that support a wide range of processes and tools.

Facilities

Data centers and other technology facilities that provide essential services such as computing.

Information Security

Preventing unauthorized access, use, deletion, change or interruption of information and information services.

Service Quality

Objectives related to the quality of IT services such as availability.

User Experience

Providing tools and processes that are pleasing and productive to use.

Measurement

Providing measurements, calculations, metrics, benchmarks and reports in support of strategy and operations.

Experiments & Optimization

Tools and automation that allow business experiments to be conducted and things to be optimized.

Controls

Implementing controls such as segregation of duties.

Risk Management

Identifying, analyzing and treating IT risks.
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