Tag: Business Capability Development

  • For Successful Change Leadership, Emphasize a Culture of Engagement and Accountability

    I previously wrote about the challenges that change leaders face as they deal with a “new normal” that is increasingly competitive and volatile.1 Today there are great opportunities for creating new value streams and bringing them to market more quickly, interacting more meaningfully with customers, and building more collaborative and engaging organizations. At the same…

  • Realizing the Value Promise of Analytics

    As markets and companies have emerged from the recent downturn, executives have looked to the future with concern. The slow and inconsistent recovery, combined with the disruptive effects of globalization, technological change, and regulation, has made it clear that what happened was not just another cyclical swing. It was reflective of a deeper economic and…

  • Engaging Executive IT Leadership

    In a recent post,((Business Engagement Is Lost when Architecture is Technology-Focused.)) I discussed the value of architecture in structuring people, processes, information, and technology into solutions which address business challenges and enable the organization to deliver business value.  In this way, architecture provides a crucial link between business and technology capabilities, but it also helps…