Because when it comes to Reengineering Business Processes, you just can’t put lipstick on a pig! By: Jolanta Pilecka, Bizagi, Jolanta.Pilecka@bizagi.com When it comes to it, many of us still …
A Collaborative Data Governance Model
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View PostEnabling Successful Business Change with Enterprise Architecture
How successfully does your organization implement strategic initiatives? A recent study by the Economist Intelligence Unit revealed that only 56 percent of strategic initiatives meet the original goals and business …
What is Decision Intelligence Anyway?
View PostThe 8 Worst Practices in Master Data Management and How to Avoid Them [White Paper]
Today’s business world changes at a breathtaking pace — even agile enterprises must work hard to keep up. And just as rapidly, companies are uncovering new competitive advantages through the …
Architecture Governance – A Critical Outcome for Your Architecture Success
One of the most important and often overlooked architecture outcomes is the opportunity to provide effective Architecture Governance of an organisations change program. By: Andrew Swindell, andrew.swindell87@gmail.com | This article …
Is Your Data Driving You in the Wrong Direction?
A recent Forbes article cited a survey in which 74% of respondents indicated that a data-driven marketing strategy provided a competitive advantage in customer engagement or loyalty. While surveys can …
Feedback welcome for our new blog
We are excited to launch our new industry blog, “IRM Connects”, which we hope will be a source of authoritative content within the IT Industry. The blog will host articles …
Business Process Management : Ten Trends in Ten Years
“The IRM UK BPM Europe Conference is celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2015. It is scheduled to take place 15-18 June 2015 in London. This long standing BPM Conference is …
Business Impact of Data Quality
View PostSelf‐Service BI Requires an Integrated BI Platform
Once upon a time, all the reports were developed by IT specialists. But that’s a long time ago. Nowadays, tools for reporting and analytics allow users to develop and maintain …
EA for M&A – Building your Architecture Capability
The CEO has a myriad of complexities, stakeholders and business drivers to address (reduce costs, increase revenue, become more efficient, get bigger) and Architecture can simplify these inputs and provide …
Innovation in the Enterprise: Moving from the Cubicle Farm to the Innovation Lab
Clouds of disruption gathering on the horizon.Having witnessed the disruption of the music business, print advertising and traditional publishing because of the failure of those industries to understand and respond …
How To Prioritise Your Big Data Analytics Use Cases
That’s it, you’ve made it. A Big Data Analytics team has been implemented in your company. A few use cases have been identified and for now, they are executed on …
Why I think we should value play
View PostFrom data tragedy to information strategy : Succeeding in the information age
Evolving from automation to information centricity The industrial revolution began with the mechanisation and thus automation of the tasks of the workers in order to improve their efficiency and effectiveness. …
Real World Business Processes: ‘There is no such thing as a bad example’ ‘After the Fire Alarm’
Two months ago I wrote an article about the screw ups that happened to derail the end‐to‐end process of getting a passport renewed. I vowed at that time to keep …
SQL‐on‐Hadoop Engines for Querying Big Data in Hadoop
In a very short time, Apache Hadoop has become one of the most popular platforms for storing and managing big data. To make the data stored in Hadoop accessible for everyone and …
The Requirements Food Chain
This is the tenth in a series that explains the thinking behind the Volere requirements techniques. Previous and future articles explore the application of these techniques in your environment. This article illustrates how the …