ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan and Improve (DPI) Questions and Answers
Which BEST describes the relationship between planning and risk?
A company is starting a digital transformation effort that will require significant changes in how IT operates. The CIO hired consultants to assess the IT department, and they identified a number of improvements that would increase customer value.
Which approach would BEST prioritize improvement outcomes?
A retailer is considering introducing a new virtual reality feature to its online presence. Recognizing this is a significant effort requiring new skills and technology, the CIO has asked the operations manager to assess the impact to the organization.
Which assessment method would work BEST in this situation?
In an organization, a service desk team employs experienced staff who have worked there for many years and have good relationships with support teams. The organization has a good improvement culture, and staff are encouraged to use their experience and identify improvements. They are developing a new policy for handling incidents.
Which is the BEST approach for this new policy?
An organization has determined that a significant percentage of incidents have delayed resolutions because they are escalated to the wrong team, and need to be reassigned before they can be resolved. They plan to improve the flow of work by improving the accuracy of incident escalation.
What is this an example of?
An organization is transitioning to a new customer relationship management (CRM) system with the aim of expanding its customer base and increasing customer retention. The new cloud-based system will be used both internally and by an outsourced call centre. This high-cost, high-priority initiative has many critics who are concerned with lack of resources.
Which stakeholder’s support for this initiative is MOST needed to obtain necessary resources and overcome concerns?
Which statement describes the influence of services on service consumers' outcomes, costs, and risks?
An organization is mapping a value stream for an IT service. In the current map, the same activity is repeated multiple times. When identifying opportunities to remove waste from the value streams, it has been determined that several days could be removed from the delivery time by eliminating repeated work.
What is this an example of?
An internal service provider is creating a business case to justify the purchase of a new service management toolset. The business case includes several options from multiple vendors.
Which is MOST important to include in the business case?
The IT organization of a large company has an existing improvement programme. Individual IT divisions have fully embraced continual improvement. The business has seen areas of improved performance, but the improvements do not last long.
Which action BEST maintains long-term improvement?
A manager is planning which interfaces will be needed across the value stream when a new service is created.
Which of these steps should be carried out FIRST?
A service provider has established the success factor of:“improved availability of wi-fi service.”
Using the SMART model, which is the BEST key performance indicator to use to measure this?