This book introduces the Purpose Driven Design (PDD) Framework, an architectural approach for designing coherent, adaptive, and purpose-aligned sociotechnical systems. Building on the foundation of Unit Oriented Enterprise Architecture (UOEA) and the principles of Triadic Evolution, the framework provides system architects, designers, and technology leaders with a comprehensive method for constructing bounded, resilient units that combine human, digital, and organizational components into ...

Examine a new approach to Enterprise Architecture (EA) that challenges conventional practices and supports a transformative shift to address the demands of a rapidly evolving technological landscape. This book offers alternatives to traditional EA methods that often divide the enterprise into isolated business, application, data, and technology architectures, often resulting in disjointed operations and missed opportunities for innovation.By proposing an innovative, purpose-driven ...

Companies across all industries are engaging in digital transformation to harness the power of advanced information technologies. Building on interviews and diverse case studies, this book provides an in-depth look at how data and algorithms are reshaping management practices, organizational structures, corporate culture, and work roles. Henri Schildt develops a broad framework for understanding digitalization not as a technological change but as a new normative mind-set, here called 'the ...

The Lean Approach to Digital Transformation: From Customer to Code and From Code to Customer is organized into three parts that expose and develop the three capabilities that are essential for a successful digital transformation:Understanding how to co-create digital services with users, whether they are customers or future customers. This ability combines observation, dialogue, and iterative experimentation. The approach proposed in this book is based on...

Master the art of building AI agents with large language models using the coordinator, worker, and delegator approach for orchestrating complex AI systems Free with your book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen ReaderKey FeaturesUnderstand the foundations and advanced techniques of building intelligent, autonomous AI agentsLearn advanced techniques for reflection, introspection, tool use, planning, and collaboration in agentic systemsExplore ...

Elevate your software testing approach with a methodology from industry leaders who dedicated their careers to studying, practicing, and teaching the craft of testing.Dive into the world of expert software testing with Taking Testing Seriously: The Rapid Software Testing Approach. This book arms software professionals with the knowledge required to master the Rapid Software Testing (RST) methodology. Written by two co-creators of the RST approach and suppl...

Responsible AI Strategy Beyond Fear and Hype - 2025 EditionFinalist for the 2023 HARVEY CHUTE Book Awards recognizing emerging talent and outstanding works in the genre of Business and Enterprise Non-Fiction.In this comprehensive guide, business leaders will gain a nuanced understanding of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI. The book covers the rapid progress of LLMs, explains technical concepts in non-technical terms, provides business use case...

Unlock your full potential in the digital world with our essential guide, tailored for businesses and leaders ready to excel. This practical handbook demystifies the digital landscape, offering real-world solutions like the "Digital Success Canvas" and "Digital Pulse Check" to evaluate your current position and chart a clear path forward.It's more than a book; it's a toolkit for transformation, featuring pragmatic "Digital Success Levers" and "Digital Success Modules" designed to c...

2025 Edition. Business leaders must understand how to effectively leverage Generative AI within their companies in order to remain competitive. This book collection offers a fresh, timely viewpoint on this critical topic. Readers will gain foundational knowledge about AI and Generative algorithms while exploring both the potential benefits, risks and ethics involved. Guidance is provided on enhancing an organization's offerings, operating model and strategic direction whil...

Lean Development and Agile Methods for Large-Scale Products: Key Thinking and Organizational Tools for Sustainable Competitive SuccessIncreasingly, large product-development organizations are turning to lean thinking, agile principles and practices, and large-scale Scrum to sustainably and quickly deliver value and innovation. However, many groups have floundered in their practice-oriented adoptions. Why? Because without a deeper understanding of the t...

Learn from the concepts, capabilities, processes, and behaviors that aligned around one strategy with the hard-won, first-person wisdom found in One Strategy.Challenging traditional views of strategy and operational execution, this book-written by Microsoft executive Steven Sinofsky with Harvard Business School professor Marco Iansiti-describes how you can drive innovation by connecting the potential of strategic opportunities to the impact of operational execution.

Meeting the Challenges of Data Quality Management outlines the foundational concepts of data quality management and its challenges. The book enables data management professionals to help their organizations get more value from data by addressing the five challenges of data quality management: the meaning challenge (recognizing how data represents reality), the process/quality challenge (creating high-quality data by design), the people challenge (building data literacy), the technical chal...