The evaluation and improvement of it governance

The present article aims to propose a general procedure to evaluate and improve the Information Technology (IT) Governance in an organization, considering the Business - IT alignment and risk management. The procedure integrates management tools such as business processes management, risk management, strategic alignment and the balanced scorecard. Additionally, to assess the IT Governance level we proposed an indicator based on the process maturity. The concepts and ideas presented here had been applied in four case studies, verifying their implementation feasibility. The results indicate a lo...