Building A Business Agility Platform (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Business Agility authored by: Jeanne W. Ross, Donna Pitteri
View ArticleBuilding Business Agility at Southwest Airlines (Working Paper)
Southwest Airlines has grown from upstart to the largest U.S. airline in terms of number of passengers flown while recording 34 consecutive years of profitability. Through most of those 34 years,...
View ArticleDirect Energy: Evolving a New Role for IT (Working Paper)
In 2005 top management of Direct Energy, a rapidly growing energy utility, distribution and trading company, recruited a new CIO to be a member of the executive team. The case describes three years of...
View ArticleChevron: Outsourcing Commodity Processes in a Commodity Business (Working Paper)
Faced with a large number of impending retirements, Chevron intended to downsize by outsourcing commodity services. In 2004 management recognized that taking advantage of the growing number of services...
View ArticleIT-Enabling Innovation at Intel (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Digital Innovation authored by: George Westerman, Martin Curley
View ArticleWhich Business Models are Valued More by Investors (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Business Models authored by: Peter Weill, Thomas Malone, Richard K. Lai, George Herman, Thomas Apel, Stephanie L. Woerner
View ArticleWho Owns Strategy Execution in Your Company? (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Business Agility, Design/Management of the IT Unit authored by: Jeanne W. Ross, Peter Weill
View ArticleBusiness Process Standards: Deployment, Readiness, and Success (Research...
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Enterprise Architecture authored by: Viswanath Venkatesh
View ArticleArchitecting Agility: How IT Creates Opportunities for Profitable Growth...
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Enterprise Architecture, Business Agility authored by: Jeanne W. Ross, Donna Pitteri, Cynthia M. Beath
View ArticleIT Risk: Turning Business Threats into Competitive Advantage (Book)
A Book on the topics of: IT-related Business Risk authored by: George Westerman, Richard Hunter
View ArticleIT Assets, Organizational Capabilities, and Firm Performance: How Resource...
A Mgmt. Journal Article on the topics of: IT Investment and Portfolio Management, Assessing and Communicating IT Value authored by: Sinan Aral, Peter Weill
View ArticleManaging the IT-Enabled Innovation Portfolio (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Digital Innovation authored by: George Westerman
View ArticleTackling The Organizational Change Issues in IT Projects (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Design/Management of the IT Unit, IT-based Business Transformation authored by: Stephanie L. Woerner, Jeanne W. Ross
View ArticleJoint Participation to Achieve Enterprise-wide Synergies: When It Pays Off...
A Research Briefing on the topics of: IT Governance authored by: Nils O. Fonstad, Mani Subramani
View ArticleBusiness Process Ownership Comes of Age (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Business Agility, Digitizing Business Processes authored by: Jeanne W. Ross, Arthur Villa
View ArticleGovernance of Global Shared Solutions at Procter & Gamble (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: IT Governance, Design/Management of the IT Unit authored by: Peter Weill, Christina Soh, Siew Kien Sia
View ArticleAgility and Risk Management at Pacific Life: Optimizing Business Unit...
Pacific Life is a diversified financial services company with a history of autonomous business units. Pacific Life had five independent divisions, including Life Insurance, Annuities and Mutual Funds,...
View ArticleInformation and Transformation at Swiss Re: Maximizing Economic Value...
In 2007 Swiss Re was striving to maximize economic value, a metric that would allow the company to assess its performance over time despite the volatility of the reinsurance industry. Maximizing...
View ArticleVendor Innovation as a Strategic Option (Research Briefing)
A Research Briefing on the topics of: Digital Innovation authored by: George Westerman, Garrett Dodge
View ArticleBuilding a Global Operating Platform at Swiss Reinsurance Company (Research...
A Research Briefing on the topics of: IT-based Business Transformation authored by: Yury Zaytsev, Jeanne W. Ross
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