The Four-Tier Structure of eGRACS©: Core, Strategic, Operational, and Tactical

Understand how eGRACS organises ICT governance into a cohesive and scalable structure.

The Four-Tier Structure Overview Managing ICT governance can feel overwhelming without a clear structure. The eGRACS framework provides a solution through its innovative four-tier structure. By organising governance into Core, Strategic, Operational, and Tactical tiers, eGRACS creates a scalable, cohesive framework that ensures every element of ICT governance contributes to organisational success.

What Is the Four-Tier Structure of eGRACS?

The eGRACS framework organises ICT governance into four interconnected tiers. Each tier plays a distinct role, ensuring that governance is aligned with strategy, operations, and execution. Let’s explore what each tier entails.

Tier 1: Core - The Foundation of ICT Governance

The Core Tier sets the strategic foundation for the organisation’s ICT governance. It defines the guiding principles, objectives, and high-level policies that ensure alignment with business goals.

Key Functions of the Core Tier

Tier 2: Strategic - Bridging Vision and Execution

The Strategic Tier focuses on translating the principles defined in the Core Tier into actionable strategies. This tier ensures that ICT initiatives support the organisation’s long-term goals.

Key Functions of the Strategic Tier

Tier 3: Operational - Turning Strategy into Processes

The Operational Tier translates strategies into specific processes and workflows. It focuses on ensuring that governance practices are implemented effectively at an organisational level.

Key Functions of the Operational Tier

Tier 4: Tactical - Enabling Precision Execution

eGRACS Framework in Action The Tactical Tier represents the most granular level of ICT governance. This tier focuses on the tools, techniques, and day-to-day activities that drive operational success.

Key Functions of the Tactical Tier

Benefits of the Four-Tier Structure

Who Should Use eGRACS?

eGRACS is designed for a diverse range of industries and organisations, including:

Unlock the Power of the Four-Tier Structure with eGRACS

The eGRACS four-tier structure is more than just a framework—it’s a transformative approach to ICT governance. Ready to scale your organisation’s governance and achieve operational success? Start today!