The origins of the business function concept In the world of engineering, the notion of functional decomposition has a long history, dating back to at least the fifties in information systems design and much further in other engineering disciplines, with …
The three dimensions that help us assess Business Capabilities are: Strategic Importance : How relevant or critical is a capability for the success of the business? This is determined in terms of its contribution to strategy execution, to the business or …
By understanding your organization's applications and how they contribute to your overall business goals, you can decide which ones to keep, retire, or invest in. Here's a detailed look at what APM entails and its benefits. What is Application Portfolio …
Technology in the Age of Disruption If you’re an IT leader today, chances are you’ve spent a great amount of time and energy dealing with disruption. The advance of the digital-first economy, the rise of mobile commerce, and the growing importance of …
If there’s one thing on the minds of most business leaders today, it’s uncertainty. From the rise of AI to geopolitical instability and shifting trade dynamics, leaders face growing pressure to respond boldly and act with clarity. According to KPMG’s AI …
When Cost Reduction Decisions Lack Context As organizations try to move faster while cutting costs, trade-offs become almost inevitable. KPMG’s Global Tech Report 2026 found that 71% of organizations compromise on areas like security, scalability, and …
Introduction As a solution architect, you have the important task of guiding your organization through transformations. Are you using the right design tool for this, or are you still struggling with an ineffective solution architecture toolchain that is …
Compliance with these requirements is essential for avoiding legal issues, maintaining stakeholder trust, and running an efficient organization. This article will explore the importance of business process compliance and how it can be achieved through …
In our globalized and intricate environment, the growing amount of legislation and regulation makes it difficult for organizations to stay updated with compliance requirements and their impact on business processes . At the same time, an organization …
By collecting and analyzing data from various sources, such as customer interactions, employee productivity, and resource utilization, businesses can identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. This article will explore the importance …