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    Meet organisational needs by effectively designing organisational services

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    Learn how the different phases of ITIL® Service Lifecycle interacts with each other

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    Our help and support team is always available to handle the queries of the delegates

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    Delivered by highly qualified and certified instructors

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    Delivered by highly qualified and certified instructors

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    Get clear picture of the topic with real-world examples

ITIL® Service Strategy is the first stage of ITIL® Service Lifecycle. It provides guidance on how to design, develop and implement IT Service Management. This helps the delegates to understand how to develop strategies to give more benefit to the business. While making strategies, the organisation identifies its market, where they want to target and make their presence better in the market.

Pentagon Training’s ITIL® Online Service Strategy training focuses on the processes, policies, methods and techniques of the service strategy phase of the ITIL® Service Lifecycle.

Who should take this course

ITIL® Online Service Strategy course is targeted for the following:

  • Availability Managers
  • Service Portfolio Manager
  • Service Level Manager
  • Capacity Manager
  • Business Continuity Manager
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Prerequisites

Individuals who want to attend this course must have ITIL® Foundation Certificate.

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What Will You Learn

  • Get to know about roles and responsibilities within the Service Strategy
  • Identify the metrics to measure performance of service strategy
  • Discover the principles, purpose and objective of service strategy phase of the ITIL® Service Lifecycle
  • Identify various risks and challenges associated with the service strategy
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What's included

  Course Overview

Service Strategy helps IT organisations to continually improve and develop for a longer period of time. During the training, you will learn to manage the activities and processes of service strategy phase of the service lifecycle. The delegates will get to know about which type of services should be offered to which type of customers. Our trainer will help the delegates to have a clear picture of the subject.

 

Following are some major processes of ITIL® Service Strategy phase of service lifecycle:

 

 

Service Management for IT Services

Once Service Strategy for the organisation has been defined, strategy management is responsible for ensuring the strategy implementation. Assess the service offerings, competitors, capabilities as well as current and potential market spaces for the service provider to develop a strategy to serve customers.  

 

Service Portfolio Management

Service Portfolio Management includes managing the service portfolio. It ensures that the supplier has the right mixture of services for meeting required outcomes of the business.

Financial Management for IT Services

Financial Management for IT services includes the budgeting, accounting and charging requirements of the service providers.

                  

Demand Management

Demand Management involves capacity management for ensuring that the supplier has enough capacity to meet the demand of the customer.

 

Business Relationship Management

Business Relationship Management includes a positive relationship with the customers. It determines the requirement of existing and potential customers and ensures that appropriate services are developed in the organisation. 

 

Exam

The delegates will have to pass an examination that will be conducted at the end of the training to measure the level of knowledge or understanding attained during the course. The exam will be of 8 Scenario based Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ’s), each question has four options, one has to select one correct answer out of it. Your performance will be measured by the number of correct answers you attended.       

You will need to have 7o percentage marks to clear the exam. 

The exam will be of 90 minutes, and you need to complete all questions within that time only. No extra time will be provided for any reason.

The language used in the exam would be English. Selection of language depends upon the comfort of the trainer.

All details regarding exam will be provided during the training before the exam. If you still have some query, you can contact our help and support team anytime.

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  Course Content

Introduction to Service Strategy

  • Define Service Strategy
  • Key Concepts for Service Management
  • Scope and Objectives of Service Strategy
  • Service Strategy Business Value
  • Service Strategy Interfaces across the ITIL® Service Lifecycle

Introduction to Service Strategy Principles

  • Key Approach for Deciding Strategy
  • Introduction to Services
  • Components of Value
  • Utility and Warranty
  • Customer, Service, and Strategic Assets
  • Service Providers
  • Strategies for Customer Satisfaction
  • Service Economics
  • Sourcing Strategies and Governance

Strategy Management for IT Services Process

  • Define Strategy Management
  • Scope and objective of Strategy Management for IT Services
  • Business Value of Strategy Management
  • Basic Concepts and terminologies of Strategy Management for IT Services
  • Methods, and Techniques
  • Inputs, and Outputs of Strategy Management for IT Services
  • Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Risks and Challenges

Service Portfolio Management Process

  • Define Portfolio Management
  • Scope and Objectives of Service Portfolio Management
  • Business Value of Service Portfolio Management
  • Key Concepts and terminology of Service Portfolio Management
  • Methods, and Techniques
  • Inputs, and Outputs of Service Portfolio Management
  • Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Risks and Challenges

Financial Management for IT Services Process

  • Define Financial Management
  • Scope and Objectives of Financial Management for IT Services
  • Business Value of Financial Management for IT services
  • Key Concepts and terminology of Financial Management for IT Services
  • Methods, and Techniques
  • Inputs, and Outputs of Financial Management for IT Services
  • Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Risks and Challenges

 

Demand Management Process

  • Define Demand Management
  • Scope and Objectives of Demand Management
  • Business Value of Demand Management
  • Key Concepts and terminology of Demand Management
  • Methods, and Techniques
  • Inputs, and Outputs of Demand Management
  • Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Risks and Challenges

Business Relationship Management Process

  • Define Business Relationship
  • Scope and Objectives of Business Relationship Management
  • Business Value of Business Relationship Management
  • Basic Concepts and terminologies of Business Relationship Management
  • Methods, and Techniques
  • Inputs, and Outputs of Business Relationship Management
  • Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Risks and Challenges

 

Introduction to Governance

  • Define Governance
  • Governance Strategy
  • Governance Frameworks and Bodies
  • Relationship between Service Strategy and Governance

Organising for Service Strategy

  • Define Service Strategy
  • Rules for Service Strategy
  • Organizational Development
  • Organizational Departmentalization
  • Organizational Design

Technology Considerations

  • What do you mean by technology considerations?
  • Service Automation, Instrumentation, and Analytics
  • Service Interfaces and Self-Service Channels

Implementing Service Strategy

  • Need of implementing service strategy
  • Implementation through the ITIL® Service Lifecycle
  • Follow a Lifecycle Approach
  • Impact of Service Strategy on the other stages of Service Lifecycle

 

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