SaaS Applications Vs On-Premise Software
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) management is a growing concern among IT teams, but is SaaS right for you? Let’s consider the merits and risks of leveraging cloud applications.
What Does the SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision Mean for Corporate DEI?
The US Supreme Court decision regarding affirmative action has prompted concern among DEI leaders. In this Advisor, I address several of these issues and offer some thoughts based on my experience leading DEI transformation efforts.
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Understanding How Choice Overload in ChatGPT Recommendations Impacts Decision-Making
Over the past few years, the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has witnessed numerous breakthroughs. One such remarkable milestone was the development and adoption of chatbots and conversational agents based on large language models, including […]
Guiding Decentralized Decision-Making by Acting on Purpose
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Recent MIT CISR survey data showed that nearly every participating organization had crafted a purpose statement. However, only half had defined the aspirations, propositions, and values that together comprise a comprehensive organizational p…
Data Sharing Through Tracking Pixels Leading to Unanticipated Liability
By Jack Hobaugh Jr. and Jonathan Sandler, of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP While privacy is not a new legal concept, lawsuits against companies with websites and apps that collect data have never been more […]
Proving The Business Value Of SAP LeanIX With IDC
SAP LeanIX plays a critical role in enterprise architecture, ERP transformation, and SaaS management at over 1,000 companies. Based on conversations with our customers, IDC has written a report clearly quantifying the value SAP LeanIX delivers…
Guiding Decentralized Decision-Making by Acting on Purpose
Abstract:
Recent MIT CISR survey data showed that nearly every participating organization had crafted a purpose statement. However, only half had defined the aspirations, propositions, and values that together comprise a comprehensive organizational p…
M&A Integrations: Untangling the Notoriously Messy and Complex
If you’ve ever been a part of an M&A integrations project, you know some financial jujitsu is about to go down. At its core, it’s a consolidation exercise – but it’s not just two of everything. There are extreme nuances and legacy aspects …
Becoming a HOW Organization
By James Wilt, Distinguished Architect Years ago, at an internal Microsoft Architect Summit, my good friend and colleague, Miha presented a concept that changed our world with his presentation, “If there was a school of […]
Business Capability Mapping For Application Rationalization
Business capability mapping tells you which of your software applications are essential, and which are extraneous. Let’s consider what mapping is, how you can go about it, and why it should be your starting point for application rationalizatio…
Chief Architect Forum – Takeaways and Learnings for IT Architects
The recent Chief Architect Forum (CAF), a gathering of some of the world’s leading IT architects, was a rousing success for the global IT architect community. To learn more about what made this event so […]
Researchers: The Future of AI Is Wide, Deep, and Large
ChatGPT has fascinated the public as the realization has settled in that generative artificial intelligence (AI) can be useful in our everyday lives. On the back end, scientists are continually advancing AI for potential applications […]