This domain covers strategy and tactics and relates to the definition of how IT can best contribute towards achieving the corporate objectives.

Furthermore, the implementation of the strategic vision must be planned, communicated and managed according to various viewpoints.
Finally, there needs to be an appropriate organization and technological infrastructure in place. This domain typically answers the following management questions:

• Are IT and company pursuing the same aims?
• Is the company making optimum use of the IT resources?
• Does everyone in the organization understand the IT objectives?
• Are the IT risks understood and being managed?
• Is the quality of the IT systems sufficient to meet the requirements of the business?