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MOST Analysis (Mission, Objectives, Strategies, and Tactics) is a powerful framework that redefines Strategic Planning and enhances organizational alignment. By focusing on internal processes and organizational culture, MOST transforms abstract visions into actionable objectives, driving… MOST Analysis
Business Analysis is a specialized field focused on understanding organizational needs and addressing business challenges. It is crucial across various industries for collaborating with stakeholders to resolve business issues, particularly as organizations worldwide increasingly embrace… Heptalysis
The Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) is an advanced, commercially-oriented architecture framework developed by the Object Management Group (OMG). It is based on the Unified Profile for the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and the… Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
Dr. Kenichi Ohmae, a Japanese organizational theorist and Strategy guru, proposed the 3C Model in 1982. The concept was published in his book, “The Mind of the Strategist: The Art of Japanese Business.” The Ohmae… Ohmae’s 3C Model (Strategic Triangle)
Many organizations are proficient at planning, but fall short when it comes to executing those plans, especially when emergencies take precedence over routine tasks. Meticulous Strategic Planning can only succeed if executed flawlessly. The 4… 4 Disciplines of Execution (4DX)
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
Each year, a large number of business professionals make the decision to leave their corporate jobs to pursue independent consulting. To them, a career in independent consulting means having a flexible schedule, being one’s own… Consulting Competencies Circle (CCC)
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role has traditionally been a custodian of financial acumen, integrity and shareholder value—selecting indicators to measure organizational growth and ensuring value. Inflation, stricter regulations and governance requirements have caused the… The Strategic CFO
Wars, downturns, calamities, pandemics, and other crises drive businesses into uncertain situations, low turnovers, stagnant growth, unemployment, and even insolvencies. These crises often arise uninformed. It is difficult to guide organizations through challenging circumstances and… Scenario Planning in Crisis
Data Governance is a set of practices that outline the roles and accountabilities related to data and support the organization’s Business Model by generating and consuming data. It’s all about overseeing the accessibility, practicality, reliability… Data Governance: Roles and Responsibilities
Financial uncertainties, unpredictable national and international scenarios, environmental hazards, and technological breakthroughs have taken organizations by a surprise. This has led many leaders to turn to Scenario Planning in order to come up with multiple… Scenario Planning: Oxford Approach