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IT Process Practices in Kenya

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  • Stanley Mwangi Chegei

    (Head QA, Co-operative Bank of Kenya)

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IT processes are the functions and duties that Information Technology (IT) performs. These activities include development and maintenance of applications, supporting infrastructure (e.g., hardware, systems software and networks) as well as managing human resources. All of these activities have some dependency among each other. Information Technology processes is a practice of ensuring that IT organization serves the needs of the business in a systematic manner so that good performance of the enterprise is guaranteed. It is a set of practices and procedures brought together in unison to ensure IT alignment with business needs. Some widely acknowledged and used IT process frameworks to make IT efficient and effective are Control Objectives for Information and related Technology, (COBIT), IT Service management (ITSM) and IT infrastructure library (ITIL) and ISO 38500.

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  • Stanley Mwangi Chegei, 2015. "IT Process Practices in Kenya," International Journal of Management Science and Business Administration, Inovatus Services Ltd., vol. 1(7), pages 48-59, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:mgs:ijmsba:v:1:y:2015:i:7:p:48-59
    DOI: 10.18775/ijmsba.1849-5664-5419.2014.17.1005
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    Keywords

    Banking Sector; Economic Indicators; Foreign Investment; Inflation; Domestic Credit; Loans; Return on Investment;
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    • M00 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - General - - - General

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