Complete IT Framework For Success

We created the Complete IT Framework for Success publication series from Instant Einstein* to capture our thoughts and practical experience in dealing with the linkage between Information Technology and the management of the business enterprise. The methodologies and practices are designed for the thinking IT Manager or Business Manager who could take the concepts and ideas laid out in these books, and adapt and apply them to their own situation. This is the way we ourselves have used these methodologies. There is no one prescription or IT success, but by understanding and adapting these methods and practices to their own situation, the IT Professional or Business Manager can develop a strong Information Technology Group in alignment with the companies strategic plan and objectives.

John J. Goody has over 37 years of progressively more responsible positions in major corporations and has served in a number of roles including CEO of a large NYSE listed Water Technology company, President of a Global Engineering and Consulting company, Sr. VP of Operations, CFO, and CIO. John has extensive broad-based exposure developing and implementing strategy on a global basis and has taught strategy at the University of - Alabama - Birmingham.

John possesses an MBA from the University of Houston and is currently President of a large Water Filtration and Treatment Group of companies.

Michael K. Wons has over 20 years of IT experience holding progressively more responsible positions from Developer to Senior Management roles in IT including Senior Director, VP, Sr. VP, Business Unit CIO, and CTO. Mike has significant experience as a hands-on effective leader in Information Technology management with proven capabilities in the alignment of business and technology objective to derive measurable value from IT investments.

Mike is a graduate of the Kellogg Management Institute at the Northwestern University Graduate School of Management and was named Transportation & Logistics sector's CTO of the Year by InfoWorld Media Group, a division of IDG and Publisher of CTO Magazine and InfoWorld in 2001.