Ben Worthen had a great post last week in the WSJ Business Technology blog entitled “Tech Pros: The Next Dinosaurs?” Ben cites Nucleus Research’s Rebecca Wettemann:
It’s the logical consequence of two interrelated trends: the average worker becoming more tech savvy, and tech companies realizing that appealing directly to workers is as – if not more […]
I had a question from a colleague recently that I’d like to address in this post. She asked, “I’m going to ask a possibly ‘dumb’ question, but since I believe that there are no dumb questions I’m asking it anyway… Since level 3 is constantly evolving i.e., today’s Level 3 will be tomorrow’s Level 2 […]
Today I will expand upon the introduction in my last post to the topic of ‘unwritten rules’ as they pertain to Business-IT Maturity.
First a reminder – the Business-IT Maturity model I’ve discussed from various angles since starting this blog last October addresses ‘two sides of the coin’, those being Business Demand maturity(the business appetite for IT […]
As I’ve been researching human and organizational development for BSG Concours’s Reaching Level 3 multi-client research, I was reminded of the role of organizational “mission” as frequently expressed through some form of mission statement. I’ve done a lot of work over the years (both research and consulting) on IT organizational change and transformation, much of […]
As part of the “Reaching Level 3” Business-IT maturity research project I’m currently involved in, I’ve been thinking about human metaphors to see if these add any insight or richness that help us better understand how IT organizations (and the businesses they support) mature, how to assess maturity, and how to safely accelerate the maturation process.
Humans […]
I’m very excited! At the end of this week I’m participating in a new multi-cient “future leading practices” research initiative: Project: RLT – Reaching Level 3 Business-IT Capability.
From time to time I’d like to raise questions on this blog that I think are fundamental to improving IT capability in general, but also more specifically to accelerating […]