Organizational self-assessment: Organizational Excellence Assessment for Executives
the ten most challenging hallmarks of a great organizational design

The Market Organization
a compelling way to think about organizations

Vision, transformation, and organizational strategy
how to develop your transformation road-map

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Pat Beach Director of IT, SRC Inc.

Organizational structure
the organization chart and cross-boundary workflows

The "internal economy": market-based resource-governance processes
budgeting, demand management, resource-governance processes, cost management

Culture
rapid change based on a behavioral (not values) approach

Metrics and rewards
performance metrics, rewards (consequences), benchmarks, and dashboards

Decentralization, shared services
the tension between decentralization versus shared services

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Outsourcing, cloud
the best way to utilize vendors without giving up control

Business planning, innovation
business strategy (as distinct from organizational strategy)

Governance and oversight, committees, compliance
challenging conventional wisdom and suggesting an empowered approach

Strategic value of IT
what the 'strategic value of IT' really means, what it takes to build clients' perception of IT's value

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Agility, project management, ERP
teamwork, the project-management office (PMO), and managing mega-projects like ERP implementations

Best practices, ITIL, Lean+Six Sigma
the appropriate use of these external bodies of knowledge

Leadership
opportunities to develop your career

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