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Planning, Strategy Development, Economic Analysis, Design
SERVICES DESCRIPTIONS
I use best practices to guide the design and delivery of what I generally refer to as "business optimization services".
Business Optimization Services
Enterprise Modeling


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Category
Enterprise Modeling

Business Optimization Phase
Phase 0 - Establishing Context

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Organizational Structures Modeling
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Informational Structures Modeling
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Technology Structures Modeling
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Physical Structures Modeling

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Development of current state business process maps, associated workflow models, organizational charts (reporting structures), competency & skills profiles, conceptual interaction patterns and asset portfolios
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Development of current state entity relationship models, data flow models, database models, file system layouts, metadata models, dictionaries and information system configurations
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Development of current state configuration (physical) diagrams of computing platforms, digital storage devices, digital data networks
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Development of current state building layout diagrams - conceptual depictions of space layouts, elevations and site locations and physical depictions in the form of construction drawings (blueprints)
Enterprise Strategy
Enterprise Analysis
Enterprise Solutions
Enterprise Governance


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Enterprise Strategy

Business Optimization Phase
Phase 1 - Strategy Development

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Strategy Mapping

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The development of graphical based models that depicts envisioned organizational initiatives relative to the strategic intent of the organization across financial, customer/client, internal process and learning & growth dimensions


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Enterprise Analysis

Business Optimization Phase
Phase 2 - Environmental Analysis

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Economic Analysis
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Market Analysis
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Organizational Analysis
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Business Analysis
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Strategic Value Analysis

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In-depth review of the economic environment in which the organization's businesses participate
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An in-depth review of the marketplace in which the organization competes, to determine its position relative to threat of new entrants, threat of substitutions of products and services, bargaining power of buyers, bargaining power of suppliers and rivalries
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In-depth review of an organizational environment to determine the strategic intent of the organization and challenges and problem domains that need to be addressed
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In-depth review of an organization's business focus and required business capabilities
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An in-depth assessment of the level of value envisioned organizational initiatives could induce into the organization. The assessment uses equal dimensions of benefit and risk - each dimension provides a weighted score that is applied to each identified initiatives


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Enterprise Solutions

Business Optimization Phase
Phase 3 -
Future State Conceptualization

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Future State Reference Modeling
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Solution Concept Development

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Development of future state reference models that depict desired changes/modifications to organizational, informational, technology and physical structures
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Development of future state solutions that depict the inter-relationships and integration of organizational, informational, technology and physical structures required to induce appropriate transformation of business capabilities and asset portfolios


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Enterprise Governance

Business Optimization Phase
Phase 4 - Governance Mechanisms Development

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Corporate Controls Development
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Design Controls Development
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Information Systems Controls Development

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Development of corporate policies, business rules and performance metrics
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Development of design principles, review criteria and review council
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Development of information systems policies and performance metrics
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