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IT Governance Foundations

Get ready to advance your IT leadership career by understanding governance and its influence on business outcomes. This course introduces key governance principles and guides you in designing a simple management workflow based on core processes.

Frederico Aranha - Pluralsight course - IT Governance Foundations
by Frederico Aranha

What you'll learn

Most organizations face challenges related to visibility, accountability, and consistent decision making due to the absence of a clear governance model. In this course, IT Governance Foundations, you’ll learn to design foundational governance frameworks that support structured management processes. First, you’ll explore the distinction between governance and management and understand their respective roles. Next, you’ll discover how to define governance principles, map stakeholders, and structure decision-making flows. Finally, you’ll see how to translate those principles into a simple, Kanban-based workflow. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of IT governance needed to implement practical governance structures that drive accountability and alignment.

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Frederico Aranha - Pluralsight course - IT Governance Foundations
Frederico Aranha

Certified as a PMP, ITIL Expert, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Scrum Trainer and instructor accredited by Axelos.

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