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NHS SLaM: Modernizing Mental Healthcare For All

NHS SLaM: Modernizing Mental Healthcare For All

Challenges

  • Planning and execution of a new NHS SLaM strategy
  • A global pandemic
  • Growing mental health concerns
  • Fractured view of the IT architecture
  • Reliance on Microsoft® Word documents and manual work for solution design

Results

  • Fully automated enterprise architecture management
  • Increased team productivity by 20% (= 1 FTE)
  • Foundation laid for holistic view of all projects and initiatives
  • Better use of clinical capital by streamlining IT
  • More agile IT to accelerate innovation
  • Ability to leverage a competent partner as the extended arm of the architecture team

Meet our customer hero

The South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Foundation Trust provides the widest range of mental health and drug and alcohol addiction services in the UK. Its staff serves a local population of over 1.3 million people, providing 260 services. SLaM is part of an academic science center partnering with Kings College London, and the only mental health trust in the UK with its own biomedical research center.

 
Customer Story NHS
Country United Kingdom
Industry Healthcare

Product

Bizzdesign Alfabet

Solution

Enterprise Architecture Management

Electrical Utility Company in Malaysia: Flipping the Switch to Digital

Electrical Utility Company in Malaysia: Flipping the Switch to Digital

Challenges

  • Rising operating costs
  • Future risk of market deregulation
  • Urgent need to drive cost efficiencies
  • No visibility into IT investment

Results

  • Captured data on 100 applications that support over 100 business capabilities across 15 divisions with over 250 application and technology owner touchpoints
  • Gained insight into the interdepencies of more than 200 components

Bizzdesign Alfabet is different because their focus and goals are the same as ours: Successful project outcomes. Bizzdesign Alfabet will be giving us the blueprint we need to transform our IT into an efficient, stable and business-enabling force.

— IT Manager

 
Customer Story Malaysia Utility

Malaysia’s leading electricity utility has been powering the nation for over 65 years. It generates, transmits and distributes electricity to 9.2 million residential, industrial and commercial customers. Its recent sustainability agenda is adding value for stakeholders through environmental and social initiatives.

Industry Energy and Environment

Product

Bizzdesign Alfabet

Solution

Strategic Portfolio Management

Zimmer Biomet: Achieving Clearer Insights Across the IT Landscape

Zimmer Biomet: Achieving Clearer Insights Across the IT Landscape

Challenges

  • Lack of centralized application repository
  • Complex IT landscape due to years of acquisitions
  • Need to better manage IT lifecycles
  • Spiraling costs linked to redundant applications

Results

  • Provided “whole view” IT visibility
  • Identified application interdependencies and redundancies
  • Created a more agile back-end operation
  • Cut costs through reducing redundancies
  • Enabled focus on innovative product development

"Bizzdesign Alfabet has given us a 360-degree view of our entire application landscape. It’s enabled us to achieve greater agility, cut costs and accelerate medical innovation"

— Dave Lahiri, Enterprise Architect at Zimmer Biomet

 
Customer Story Zimmer Biomet

Zimmer Biomet is a leading musculoskeletal technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets a range of medical devices for use across the healthcare industry. It has been on the Fortune 500 list of largest U.S. companies since 2016.

Country United States
Industry Drug and Food and Chemical

Product

Bizzdesign Alfabet

Solution

Application Portfolio Management

Coamo: Strategic IT Planning for a Complex Agro-Industrial Cooperative

Coamo: Strategic IT Planning for a Complex Agro-Industrial Cooperative

Coamo is a Brazilian agro-industrial cooperative, based in Campo Mourão, Paraná, serving agricultural producers in the states of Paraná, Santa Catarina and Mato Grosso do Sul. Created in 1970, it is today considered the largest cooperative in Latin America—employing 9,000 staff to support more than 30,000 members across the agribusiness ecosystem.

 
Customer Story Coamo
Country Brazil
Industry Drug and Food and Chemical

Product

Bizzdesign Alfabet

Solution

Strategic Portfolio Management

NTT Ltd.: From 31 Firms to a Unified Global Leader With Bizzdesign Alfabet

NTT Ltd.: From 31 Firms to a Unified Global Leader With Bizzdesign Alfabet

Challenges

  • Plan and integrate 31 brands, 380 legal entities into “One“ NTT company
  • Reduce IT costs, complexity and duplication between companies
  • Consolidate and globalize to global platforms
  • Reduce operational costs via shared services through standardized processes, data and systems
  • Global data for global operations and reporting
  • Deploy sequence based on business strategy and priorities

Results

  • Created a unified enterprise architecture strategy and technology blueprint
  • Captured information from 31 companies, 56 IT architectures and over 2,400 applications in one central repository
  • Ability to plan and model rationalization, adjusting to strategic changes, and communicate the roadmap
  • Integrated view of business capabilities mapped to tech to highlight gaps, overlaps, dependencies and risks
  • Forward planning of project rationalization cost savings and decommissionings

Getting to one

NTT Ltd. represents a new standard in global technology services and information and communication technology. The company was born in 2019 through the merger of 31 independent firms. The new business, whose customers represent 85 percent of the Global Fortune 500, is a data-driven, digital powerhouse. But bringing together so many disparate systems to create an efficient, agile and fast industry leader in so little time was a monumental task.

 
NTT Ltd Customer Story
Industry Communications and Media

Product

Bizzdesign Alfabet

Solution

Strategic Portfolio Management

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