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Why is IT and Business Alignment so Elusive?
Today’s pace of business demands that IT move quickly to address business needs – which has a prerequisite of IT getting very tight alignment to what the business needs and doing that work in the right order. It seems basic.
But IT has a bit of a history of focusing solely on IT performance – cost, quality and speed – and being a little light on clear business outcome metrics. With these measures, IT ends up driving toward standard solutions in the name of efficiency but forgets to measure business effectiveness. Here is why this happens.
Achieving Organizational Alignment
As a leader, you know that strategy, resources, and organizational capability matter, but do you know how to ensure they’re aligned?
Organizationally aligned businesses get better results. Read on to learn how organizational alignment can help your company thrive—and how to get it right!
What is Organizational Alignment?
Alignment is “a state of agreement or cooperation among persons or groups with a common cause or viewpoint.” When your organization nails it, all employees—from entry-level to your leadership team—share and act on your vision.
WALL STREET JOURNAL: How Organizations Can Augment Technology with Office Culture: Q&A with Aaron Levie
Aaron Levie, the CEO of Silicon Valley startup Box, talks to In The Future about how large companies can keep above the fold in an age of rapid digital transformation.
Understanding Operational Excellence and the Continuous Optimization of IT Operational Efficiency
In today's highly competitive marketplace, organizations need to have the ability to execute effective business strategies consistently and achieve long-term sustainable growth; otherwise, they'll fall behind the competition.
Operational efficiency refers to the capability of an organization to consistently deliver high-quality products and services with a culture of leadership and empowered employees while having a cohesive vision of business outcomes and the future.
What Is Operational Excellence?
Operational excellence and operational efficiency are not the same.
ERP Integrations Bring Systems Together and Remove Data Silos
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) refers to software that automates business processes, from supply chain to customer relationship management (CRM) to —most often — financial systems.
ERPs enable organizations to create a single source of truth for their data and connect unrelated APIs to each other for a larger, more cohesive enterprise system.....
CATALANT: The Ultimate Guide to Improving Operational Efficiency
Economic unpredictability and volatility have forced organizations across the globe to evaluate how they can become more efficient and productive while spending less and using resources more wisely. Widespread uncertainty has also led many companies and firms to cut spending — whether that means implementing hiring freezes or layoffs or engaging freelancers and independent consultants.
Continuous change doesn’t always have to be viewed negatively, though. Rather, you can use uncertainty to your advantage. By optimizing for productivity and efficiency, your organization will benefit from the effective use of resources, less waste, more time to spend on high-value strategic work, and most importantly, improved ROI. The way to achieve this is through operational efficiency.
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