HS 024 – Is Shadow IT a Good Thing

Shadow IT does not always lead to bad outcomes. Ownership of technology or solutions means no blame on IT team. A bad solution is better than no solution. IT may not understand the needs well enough or focus on their own problems. Its painful having diverse strategies but IT does not have a good track record on smart purchasing – look at the quality of MS Windows! Yes, shadow IT had good and bad features but which is which ?  

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From technology to workplace culture, from geopolitical trends to economics, Heavy Strategy debates pivotal questions in enterprise IT. Hosts Johna Till Johnson & John Burke bring their technical expertise, analytical acumen, and contrasting viewpoints to discuss complex topics of interest to IT leaders. Frequently irreverent and always thought-provoking, these are the conversations you wish you could have at the leadership table. Tune in and join the think tank, where unanswered questions are better than unquestioned answers.