Excessive Implementation Spans
In case you are running software or process implementation projects with spans of one half or full year, I understand there is strain on your business. In my experience, pre-planned long-term implementation spans do not work well with many modern business requirements: they create hazardous cost in turbulent market situations, failing to make adequate impact. They load you with unnecessary strain, your business does not deserve.
In a market situation: How should anybody know your future requirements better than yourself?
What does work for your organisation over a long-term period is acquiring new methods. Not only do they need the time, they make for one of your best investments possible: people proficiency. And gradually, as proficiency evolves, people will call for new tools — as a support, and real enhancement.
Today’s markets are impossible to predict. With financial analysts primarily being short term trend indicators, the situation is hardly any better for research on IT Service Management. Best practice frameworks do a great job at describing the most helpful strategies of the past decade. Designing your IT Service Infrastructure of the future however does need your creative cooperation. In the end, you and your organisation will responsible for running your business on your own. And you have all right to expect from your coaches to teach you how to be excellent at it.
Agile software development methods like XP or Scrum already help us to gradually meet our customers’ needs. Accordingly, aliando IT Service Management methods help you to learn to understand the IT processes and technologies which best support your business needs. Now, and together with you and your organisation towards the future.
How long do you want to wait until you find out that what you assumed has already been outdated? Personally, I’m fed up with long-term projects whose focus is shifting on a bi-monthly basis which never get to the point of showing any result. You may expect the effect of IT Service Management improvement to be visible from week one.
aliando as a continuous IT strategy implementation method will not sell you any expensive systems you will have to adapt to. To be honest, aliando will not sell you any system or software at all. Instead, as a coach, I will work with you, your understanding of IT service management, your skills, way of working, and methods in a hands-on service relationship. To put you at ease with IT service management operations and enable you and your teams to act and decide responsibly especially in turbulent environment situations.
