by Unni Rajendran | May 20, 2026 | ITFM Planning
Roughly 80% of AI projects never reach production, and 42% of companies abandoned most AI initiatives in 2025. The root cause is almost never the technology – it is the strategy, planning, and governance that surrounds it. Standard portfolio tools were not built...
by Unni Rajendran | May 19, 2026 | ITFM Planning
I’ve spent years working with CIOs and CFOs on IT planning cycles, and one thing has stayed remarkably consistent: a remarkable number of the most consequential technology investment decisions get made on the back of a spreadsheet. It feels familiar. It feels...
by Unni Rajendran | Mar 13, 2025 | ITFM Planning
In today’s complex IT landscape, CIOs must move beyond traditional budget prioritization approaches that rely on the corporate objectives and embrace value-based planning—a structured framework that prioritizes and funds technology initiatives based on their...
by Unni Rajendran | Feb 6, 2025 | ITFM Planning
A recent study by Gartner highlighted the five biggest challenges that CIOs face today, with one of the most pressing being the need to demonstrate IT’s value to the organization. According to Gartner: “Eighty-one percent of boards have not made progress toward or...