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iTQP Tools: Doormat
DOORMAT: A Framework for Requirements Maintenance.
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iTQP Tools: ValidationBench
The key to the power of many of iTQP’s software quality and validation offerings can be directly traced to our overall project delivery philosophy. Read more ...
iTQP Tools: AFTA
The Automated Fault Tree Analysis (AFTA) facility, originally developed to support missile failure analysis for the defense industry, assists project teams in identifying, organizing, managing, analyzing, and validating the root cause(s) of any type of system failure. Read more ...
iTQP Tools: PRAC
The Project Risk Assessment Calculator (PRAC) is a self-assessment tool designed to help project managers, IT leaders, and their business customers understand the various risks their project is facing and to offer suggestions on mitigating those risks. Read more ...
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iTQP Books: Technology, Strategy, and Leadership
A set of convergent forces is challenging fundamental assumptions about the role of organizations and how they deliver value to their customers.
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iTQP White Papers: Maximizing Strategic Value
Ideas matter, but an organization aligned for execution is what delievers the value.
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iTQP White Papers: Project Management
Project management bridges the gap between strategy and tactics. It’s the difference between having a good idea, and actually being able to execute on that idea.
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iTQP White Papers: Value Driven Performance Ethic
In our experience high-performance organizations tend to share a set of recurring management and leadership characteristics. While each organization may actually choose slightly different tools or implementation approaches, successful companies nevertheless tend to operate in very similar ways. Read more ...
Maximizing Strategic Value
Ideas matter, but an organization aligned for execution is what delivers value.
The promise of the plethora of various strategy, technology, reengineering, and other “breakthrough” ideas has not, in general, resulted in breakthrough results. Particularly troublesome has been the inability of many companies to extract the maximum impact from their information technology investment. Not surprisingly, this situation is frustrating many business leaders.
The lesson here is an old one: The path to maximizing the strategic value of any enterprise requires not just great thinking, but an operating model that can quickly identify the right ideas, translate them into action, and then convert action into results.
This paper explores five critical challenges that companies face along this path towards maximizing their strategic value:
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