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System integration is not rocket science by any means, but there are several issues that make system integration challenging for most organizations. According to recent studies, up to 70% of all integration projects fail on some level. This is probably more common for complex projects, but sometimes even relatively simple system integration projects can runRead more

How do supply chain leaders build and maintain resilient supply chains in a complex global environment, with operations spread across continents ― each with different dynamics? By developing and adopting robust supply chain strategies, agile and flexible enough to respond to rapid changes in the business landscape. Conventional supply chain operations and processes cannot meetRead more

Many organizations have a documented business strategy which serves to guide their business decisions. An effective IT strategy is also an important requirement for any size business, helping the business to define the technology, people and processes necessary to meet the business requirements. An effective IT Strategy can help your organization answer important questions suchRead more

Business – IT alignment is the connection between the business objectives and the Information Technology (IT) requirements of an organization. These two factors often seem to contradict, but many economic and technical experts agree that alignment between them, maintained over time, is essential to the success of an organization. An organization can successfully integrate ITRead more

The ongoing emergence of new technologies places many IT departments under pressure. As organizations face significant challenges, such as growing stakeholder expectations, flat or diminishing budgets, or increased globalization, they are turning to IT as a means to shape their business future. The IT landscape has been transformed by: Mobile, social, and cloud computing; Big-dataRead more

For many organizations, the objective of an IT outsourcing strategy is to afford the best possible technology to the organization at the lowest possible cost. But cost savings are not the only goal of an IT outsourcing strategy. Some organizations are looking at IT outsourcing as a means to support their business transformation and, asRead more