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A Checklist for Business Analysis Planning

In Business Architecture, Business Change, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK24/02/2021Leave a Comment

Use the Universal Business Analysis Planning Checklist as You Plan Your Business Analysis Approach. Every project is a unique, temporary endeavor. The business process management, regulatory compliance and digital transformation …

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Signals In The Noise

In Business Architecture, Business Change, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK29/01/2021Leave a Comment

Fact 1: process management seeks to improve organizational performance.Fact 2: to manage a process effectively, its performance must be measured reliably. Roger Tregear, Principal Advisor, TregearBPMRoger presented a workshop at …

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Agile Business Facilitated by Business Architecture & SAFe

In Business Architecture by IRM UK27/01/2021Leave a Comment

I. Background: This article tries to search into a harmonization between Business Architecture and SAFe will contribute to the development of an Agile Business. SAFe is a very modern Agile …

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How Your Business Can Quickly Adopt a Customer First Strategy

In Business Architecture, Business Change, Business Process Management, Change Management, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK27/03/20201 Comment

Every few days there seems to be another customer service disaster that fills the newspapers and goes viral on social media. These usually happen when an organisation does not adopt …

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Measuring Business Process Performance

In Business Architecture, Business Change, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture, Innovation by IRM UK21/11/2019Leave a Comment

This was the question asked of me recently: “If you separately set KPIs for each of the processes in a process architecture, how do you know that they are properly …

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Do You Really Understand Your Business? Business Architecture To The Rescue!

In Business Architecture, Uncategorized by IRM UK27/03/2019Leave a Comment

In my years as a practicing Process and Business Architect I have seen ideas, models and methods evolve dramatically. We have always known that we need to get some grip …

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Architecting the Digital Business Platform

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management by IRM UK25/02/2019Leave a Comment

Is your organization planning, initiating or undergoing a digital transformation initiative? More than likely, since ever organization today understands that they must address the new digital economy or fall behind. …

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Advanced Portfolio Management: Goals-Driven Investment in Change

In Business Analysis, Business Architecture, Business Change, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture, Portfolio Management by IRM UK30/01/2019Leave a Comment

The world of business change just keeps on changing. Turning goals into outcomes at market-speed, through dynamic and co-ordinated investments, is now core to every enterprise’s choices and results. Change …

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Architecting Your Capabilities and Processes: It’s All About Being Able to Get Things Done

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK29/10/2018Leave a Comment

There is a strong current interest in Business Architecture that has been brewing in the last little. To deal with it at Process Renewal group we have been developing methods …

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What Your Change Portfolio Says About Your Enterprise

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK28/09/2018Leave a Comment

For Portfolio Managers, one of the many skills that come with experience is the ability to read an enterprise’s Change Portfolio. Aside from the individual projects, the portfolio reveals – …

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Making Models More Meaningful

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management, Change Management, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK29/08/2018Leave a Comment

As a kid I always loved making models. Every square inch of the ceiling in our attic was covered in Airfix kits, and I remember as a teenager wondering whether …

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The Effective Enterprise Architecture Team

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK29/08/2018Leave a Comment

The Value of EA Can Be Elusive In our seminars, the most common question is how to demonstrate the value of architecture. When we ask ‘value to whom?’, we often …

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Are We Entering The Last Chapter Of The History Of Analytics?

In Big Data, Business Architecture, Data Management, Data Modelling, Data Quality, Data Warehouse, Enterprise Design by IRM UK27/10/2017Leave a Comment

This week I gave a TED style presentation on the History of Analytics to a bunch of our Digital Solution Architects… 20 minutes, a whiteboard, and the truth, what’s not …

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Developing Your Capability Architecture: It’s All About Being Able to Get Things Done

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management, IT Strategy & Management by IRM UK29/06/2017Leave a Comment

In the first article of this series, I discussed the current interest in Business Architecture that has been brewing in the last little while and also discussed some of the …

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Strategy: Crucial Enabler or Tired Cliché?

In Business Analysis, Business Architecture, IT Strategy & Management by IRM UK27/04/2017Leave a Comment

Say the word ‘strategy’, and many people will respond with a glazed look and a sigh. Seen as a Dilbert-esque ‘corporate’ buzzword, people throughout organisations often disengage, seeing strategic thinking as something …

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Predicting the Future With Our Robot Overlords

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management, IT Strategy & Management by IRM UK30/01/2017Leave a Comment

So, you want to predict the future, make the right calls and die happy?  Well, you’ll need to build a robot overlord to help you. You can get a sense …

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Paper on the Case of Customer Recruitment Processes: Dynamic Evolution of CRM Resource

In Business Architecture, Business Process Management, Change Management, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy & Management by IRM UK18/10/2016Leave a Comment

This study is borne from a concern that organisations continue to invest significantly in CRM systems that are redundant by the time they are launched. This is because these systems …

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The Buried Treasure of Enterprise Architecture

In Business Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy & Management, Uncategorized by IRM UK28/09/2016Leave a Comment

Enterprises make architectural investments, whether or not they have an architecture team. Yet, executives can often find it hard to put a value on those investments, or even know which …

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Architecting Change as a Core Competency

In Business Architecture, Enterprise Architecture by IRM UK24/08/2016Leave a Comment

In a recent article for Forbes I wrote that enterprise architects (EAs) should be less agents of change as architects of change. In response, several EAs commented that what they …

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I’m Not a Business Analyst – I’m a Business Analyst Designer

In Business Analysis, Business Architecture, Business Process Management, IT Strategy & Management by IRM UK07/06/20161 Comment

For many years I have been calling myself a Business Analyst. But recently I’ve been feeling somewhat awkward in my own skin. I’ve noticed that I don’t do things in …

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