Far too often there is a disconnect between the pace of business growth and the enablers required to sustain that growth. When a business grows faster than its technology can support, the business can face several challenges including technology, people/ skills, operational and strategic/ competitive challenges. This post highlights the technology challenges that tend to happen when a business grows faster than its supporting technology.

Business - IT Alignment Series IT project failures are alarmingly common. Research suggests that nearly 70% of IT projects  fail to meet...

Business - IT Alignment is a continuum and organizations tend to fall somewhere between being fully aligned or not at all.

Business - IT Alignment Series An IT capability defines what the IT function does to support the business. IT capabilities for a specific...

As business and technology converge, the role of the BRM is critical to fostering alignment between Business and IT departments.

Business - IT Alignment Series In our last post on Business - IT Alignment titled Aligning IT capabilities to business needs, we...

Business - IT Alignment Series In a previous post, we noted that it becomes easier to craft a technology strategy to enable and support...

Business - IT Alignment Series This post is the 3rd installment in our blog series on Business - IT Alignment. In the last post, we...

Business - IT Alignment Series In the last post, I described Business - IT alignment as the extent to which an organization’s IT function...

Business - IT Alignment Series In almost every company I have worked at, consulted for or interacted with, there seems to be some form of...