Ivanti surveyed more than 350 IT professionals about extending service delivery across the enterprise. Now we're sharing some of the more surprising findings on how other departments are benefiting from IT's success with service and asset management, the challenges IT teams are facing, and the biggest improvement from teams who have implemented an enterprise service management solution.
Peer Survey: The Benefits of Enterprise Service Management
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5. Survey
Understand adoption rate of
Enterprise Service
Management, challenges, and
collaboration across
departments in the organization.
• Timeframe: May/June
• Respondents: 383
6. “ESM solutions extend ITSM platform capabilities beyond technology services to
also address business-centric use cases (e.g., facilities, HR, and travel);
managing service demand and supply through a common platform and portal; a
customizable service catalog; and workflow automation through platform-as-a-
service (PaaS)/low-code development tooling.”
The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Service Management, Q3 2018
August 2018
8. What is your biggest
improvement due to
your ESM process?
• 65% Efficiency
• 15% Time
• 11% Experience
• Cost 7%
• Headcount 2%
9. How long have you
been working on
ESM initiatives?
• Less than a year 23%
• 1-2 years 34%
• 3-5 years 28%
• 6-10 years 7%
• 11+ years 8%
10. How do you work with other
departments on ESM?
• We help departments leverage IT
Service Management approaches 32%
• We work collaboratively on ESM
initiatives 23%
• We jointly define our desired workflows
19%
• We help with Service Level Agreements
and compliance monitoring 15%
• We allow business analysts to create
their own services and workflows 11%
11. Which departments
do you work with?
• 60% Customer Service
• 53% HR
• 40% Facilities
• 34% Marketing
• 25% Sales
• 24% Legal
• 12% Other
12. How many non-IT services,
workflows or requests has IT
helped develop per quarter?
• 1-2 30%
• 3-5 30%
• 6-10 17%
• 11-15 9%
• 16-20 4%
• 21+ 9%
13. Who was the dominant
driver for ESM?
• IT Manager 31%
• Director of IT 23%
• CIO 17%
• Exec/Director LoB 15%
• Grassroots 6%
• CEO 5%
• Other 3%
14. How successful are
your ESM initiatives?
• 44% Successful
• 34% Somewhat successful
• 14% very successful
• 1% not successful
• 7% n/a still in mist of implementing
15. What benefits from ESM have
been realized by other
departments?
• Efficiency 64%
• Productivity 53%
• Improved Experience 44%
• Better alignment 42%
• Customer satisfaction 39%
• Cost benefits 31%
• Governance/auditability 25%
• Better security 24%
16. What benefits have
been realized by IT?
• Process Improvements
• Improved IT Experience
• Streamlined Operations
• Staff Productivity
• Automated Processes
17. What % of non-
IT workflows
cross 2+
departmental
processes?
• 48% Up to 25%
• 33% Less than 10%
• 16% Up to 50%
• 4% More than 50%
18. How do you
handle cost
sharing with
other
departments?
• 41% Budget Item
• 33% Chargeback
• 26% No shared financial support
• 22% Dedicated staff
19. What challenges affected
your ESM initiatives?
• Incomplete requirements and/or
process definitions
• Lack of integration with specific
departmental apps or data sources
• Inconsistent implementation
across departments
• Implementation or additional
licensing costs
• Difficulty tracking and reporting on
business impact
20. Do you feel you
are providing the
same level of
service delivery
while working
remotely?
61% YES
37% Sometimes
2% No
21. What types of issues
have increased?
• 68% VPN
• 59% Video conferencing
• 53% Bandwidth constraints
• 41% Password Resets
• 31% New Software Requests
• 16% Hardware Failures
This survey looked at the state of enterprise service management in IT departments in this new remote environment and after surveying 385 IT professionals
A component of service governance, enterprise service management (ESM) is a means of extending service management across an entire organization, often from IT service management (ITSM). ESM provides an integrated view of core service business processes, often in real-time, using common databases
Forrester definition to set the stage
Do you have an Enterprise Service Managemente ESM process in place toda that allows you to work with other departments and improve the way they deliver services, share knowledge or handle requests?
When we asked that, it really came down to 50% have an ESM solution and 50% have a process in place
48% Up to 25%
33% Less than 10%
16% Up to 50%
4% More than 50%
41% Budget Item
33% Chargeback
26% No shared financial support
22% Dedicated staff