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The IT4IT framework is a structured and standardized approach to IT management, aiming to optimize the IT value chain, refine service models, empower value streams, and align IT services with organizational objectives. IT4IT offers a… IT4IT Reference Architecture
The procurement function in most organizations deserves more attention than it gets. Most executives associated with procurement lack the competencies and perspectives required to identify gaps and effectively manage the function. This paucity of attention… The Kraljic Matrix
Growth Hacking is a buzzword these days. Conventional marketers often find Growth Hacking Experimentation extremely challenging. However, traditional marketers exercise Growth Hacking Experimentation in their routine activities without realizing it. For instance, they pre-test variables,… Growth Hacking Experimentation
Growth Hacking is neither “scoring some quick wins to kick-start growth” nor “breaking into something one should not.” It is an important element of Marketing aimed at organizational growth. The term Growth Hacking was first… AARRR Growth Funnel
Traditional Startups demand that the entrepreneurs formulate a comprehensive 5-year Business Plan. The approach that traditional startups typically adopt is a linear, effort-intensive, and costly process that necessitates in-depth reflection, planning, and execution with minimal… Lean Startup Methodology
Service represents an intricate, multi-tiered procedure encompassing numerous individuals and technologies that collaborate harmoniously or encounter issues. In order to foster Innovation and enhance Customer Satisfaction, visualizing every step and participant, from customers to third-party… Service Blueprint
Organizations undergo different phases of development. Some reach maturity and then decline over time, whereas others just fade away in the startup phase. A few businesses, however, evade collapse and maintain growth for years. They… McKinsey’s Three Horizons of Growth
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) is a formalized methodology that uses digital models to support the entire lifecycle of complex system development. It provides a single source of truth, ensuring discipline-specific views of the system are… Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
The Open Group Architecture Framework or TOGAF is a comprehensive guide to enterprise architecture, offering a structured methodology for designing, planning, implementing, and governing architectures that align with organizational goals and technology landscapes. The TOGAF… TOGAF – The Open Group Architecture Framework
Competing in this cutthroat environment demands unique strategies. After identifying a customer group, organizations have to decide which of them they should target and how. There is a need to ascertain the full range of… Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) Growth Strategy Matrix
In today’s business environment, there are many startups that have not yet reached the level of being fully established companies. This situation can be attributed to various factors, including ideas that do not gain traction,… Customer Development Model (CDM)
Most Innovation efforts fail because of a lack of understanding of customers’ needs. The enormous amount of data available today should have made it easy for organizations to capture what customers hope to achieve. However,… Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) Theory