IT Service Management Foundations: Measures and Metrics
1h 37mIntermediate2020-11-16
Authors

Jason Dion
Cybersecurity Trainer at Dion Training Solutions
Course details
Every organization uses metrics and measurements to determine where they are, and where they want to be. But do you know how to create these metrics and properly measure them to drive actions across your organization? In this course, learn why you should start with the overall organizational vision when developing metrics; how to create proper objectives and measure them using indicators; and how to pick the right metrics to measure what matters. Using standard terminology and best practices from the ITIL® framework, instructor Jason Dion goes over the five types of measures used to track progress. He covers various measurement models, such as the planning and evaluation model, the balanced scorecard, and the organizational improvement cascade. Plus, learn about the assessment methods commonly used in today's digital organizations.
Skills covered
ITILAxelosIT Service ManagementFoundationsNetwork and System Administration
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome to the course
- 02 - What you should know
1. What Is Your Vision
- 03 - Start with why
- 04 - Vision and mission
- 05 - Cascading goals
2. Measurements
- 06 - Measurements and metrics
- 07 - What should you measure
- 08 - Why do you measure
- 09 - Five types of measures
- 10 - What is measured gets done
- 11 - Success factors and KPIs
- 12 - Utility, warranty, and experience
3. Measurement Models
- 13 - Measurement models
- 14 - Planning and evaluation model
- 15 - Balanced scorecard
- 16 - Organizational improvement cascade
- 17 - Measuring outcomes
4. Assessments and Reporting
- 18 - Assessments
- 19 - Gap analysis
- 20 - SWOT analysis
- 21 - Customer user satisfaction
- 22 - Benchmarking
- 23 - Maturity assessments
- 24 - Reporting
Conclusion
- 25 - Next steps