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The Unexpected Part 4: Expect the Unexpected — How Business Architecture Can Help to Build Resilient and Adaptable Organizations
By Whynde Kuehn | 18 May 2020
This is the fourth and final installment of a multi-part StraightTalk series on how business architecture can help organizations prepare for, respond to, recover from and build resilience for the unexpected. We’ve covered incident preparation, response, and recovery,* so now we will turn our focus to resilience. *Here’s a handy diagram that summarizes everything we’ve […]
The Unexpected, Part 3: Recovery — Leveraging Business Architecture To Recover From The Unexpected
By Whynde Kuehn | 4 May 2020
This is the third installment of a multi-part StraightTalk series on how business architecture can help organizations prepare for, respond to, recover from and build resilience for the unexpected. The unexpected may include an incident caused by an organization (e.g., an accident or data breach) or one that has happened to it (e.g., a natural […]
The Unexpected, Part 2: Preparation — Leveraging Business Architecture to Prepare for the Unexpected
By Whynde Kuehn | 20 April 2020
This is the second installment of a multi-part StraightTalk series on how business architecture can help an organization prepare for, respond to, recover from and build resilience for the unexpected. The unexpected may include an incident caused by an organization (e.g., an accident or data breach) or one that has happened to it (e.g., a […]
The Unexpected, Part 1: Response – Leveraging Business Architecture to Respond to the Unexpected
By Whynde Kuehn | 6 April 2020
We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming. We are postponing our originally planned post to bring you this breaking series. We strive to keep StraightTalk relevant, timely, cutting edge and engaging. In light of the rapidly developing coronavirus pandemic, we believe a focus on leveraging business architecture to help organizations navigate the unexpected is highly valuable […]
The Secret: What Business Architecture Is Really About and Why It Can Be So Hard
By Whynde Kuehn | 16 March 2020
What is business architecture really about? And why can it be so hard for others to understand its value and see what business architects see? Some of you know The Secret. Some of you think you do not know The Secret, but you actually do. Some of you will learn it now. This installment of […]