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The CGEIT Review Manual 2013 has been significantly updated and restructured to reflect the new CGEIT job practice, which comes into effect with the June 2013 CGEIT exam. It is a detailed reference guide that has been developed and reviewed by subject matter experts actively involved in governance of enterprise IT worldwide.The manual is designed to help individuals prepare for the CGEIT exam and understand the responsibilities of those who implement or manage the governance of enterprise IT (GEIT) or have significant advisory or assurance responsibilities in regards to GEIT.The 2013 manual is organized to assist candidates in understanding essential concepts and studying the following updated job practice areas:Framework for the governance of enterprise ITStrategic managementBenefits realizationRisk optimizationResource optimizationThe CGEIT Review Manual 2013 features an east-to-use format. Each of the five chapters has been divided into two sections for focused study.Section 1--the definitions and objectives for the five CGEIT practice areas, as well as the corresponding task performed by GEIT professionals and knowledge statements necessary to perform these tasks also include:A map of the relationship of each task to the knowledge statementsSelf-assessment questions and explanations of the answersSuggested resources for further studySection 2 consists of content and reference material that supports the knowledge statements. The material enhances CGEIT candidates' knowledge and/or understanding when preparing for the CGEIT certification exam. In addition, the CGEIT Review Manual 2013 includes definitions of terms most commonly found on the exam.This manual is an excellent as a stand-alone document for individual study, as a guide or reference for study groups and chapters conducting local review courses, and it can be used in conjuction with the:CGEIT Review Questions, Answers & Explanations Manual 2013CGEIT Review Questions, Answers & Explanations Manual 2013 Su