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Strategic Planning
OUT-OF-THE-BOX TOOLKITS FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING
Establish a clear vision with a variety of innovative strategic planning capabilities and identify the business capabilities needed to achieve your strategic goals.
| COMMON ORGANIZATIONAL CHALLENGES | STRATEGIC PLANNING SOLUTION OUTCOMES |
|---|---|
EA focused only on IT planning and rationalization | EA teams providing solutions for both the business and IT |
IT’s roadmap divergent with business strategy | IT Projects and investments aligned to business objectives ; |
Guesswork and delay in strategic decision-making | Faster, smarter decisions driving strategy execution |
Lack of business capabilities to deliver on strategy | Mature business capabilities enabling strategic goals |
strategic planning benefits
Maximise business value with powerful strategic planning tools
Strategic alignment
Ensures your enterprise architecture aligns with the business strategy and objectives
- Capture and model strategic goals and priorities
- Design transition architectures that support strategic direction
- Promote synergy and cohesion between business and IT
Agility and adaptability
Enable architects to be agile and adaptable in response to changing business needs and technological advancements
- Anticipate and prepare for future challenges and opportunities
- Proactively design architectures that are adaptable and resilient
- Combine strategic planning with EA to catalyse business transformation
Risk mitigation
Empower EA to proactively identify and mitigate risks through architectural design
- Map and analyse business, technology, and operational risks
- Mitigate risks through architecture design, and governance frameworks
- Safeguard critical assets, ensure business continuity, and enhance resilience
Value creation
Deliver business outcomes and tangible value to the organisation
- Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation
- Map the business capabilities and tech investments required to deliver value
- Achieve desired outcomes, improve customer satisfaction, and gain a competitive edge
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Strategic planning use cases
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Business Strategy Modeling
Develop a structured representation of your organization's strategic objectives, goals, and initiatives
- Translate high-level vision and mission into specific, measurable, attainable objectives
- Leverage best practice templates such as Business Model Canvas and Strategy on a Page
- Develop strategic roadmaps to align planned initiatives with desired business outcomes
- Map your strategic goals to required technology investments and business capabilities
- Use strategy models to guide definition of business, technology and data architectures
Business Capability Management
Identify and manage the core capabilities required to achieve your strategic objectives
- Build a structured, centralised catalogue of business capabilities and their definitions
- Get started effortlessly with our pre-packaged kits, tailored for crafting comprehensive business capability maps to represent your business operations
- Pinpoint and flag the critical capabilities required to achieve specific strategic goals
- Use capability maturity assessment to identify areas that need strengthening
- Socialise results and insights with stakeholders with easily digestible visualizations
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