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Industry thought leaders Whynde Kuehn and William Ulrich teamed up to create a four-part series highlighting business architecture’s role as a critical enabler of organizations to effectively operate, transform, and compete. This is part two (with Kuehn as primary author) and focuses on how business architecture can be leveraged to drive and deploy innovation.

Industry thought leaders Whynde Kuehn and William Ulrich teamed up to create a four-part series highlighting business architecture’s role as a critical enabler of organizations to effectively operate, transform, and compete. This is part one (with Ulrich as primary author) and focuses on the role of business architecture in crisis, risk and compliance management.

This article casts a new vision upon strategy execution, an organizational capability that not only helps to ensure survival but can also be a source of competitive advantage.

More than just a bullet point in a strategy session or the current buzzword, digital transformation begins with big visions and strategies, but the organizations that can execute upon them in a coordinated way, with agility, will win. Industry thought leader Whynde Kuehn served as guest editor for this August/September 2016 double-issue of Cutter Business Technology Journal, focused on business-driven digital transformation. Kuehn’s opening statement provides an overview of how to approach digital transformation from a truly top-down, business-driven perspective and sets the tone for the Journal.

A presentation by industry thought leaders Whynde Kuehn and Jeff Scott introducing the importance of a defined strategy execution value stream, the role of business architecture and how to integrate business architecture into the value stream.