CIOs engaged in driving digital transformation should consider Ashby’s Law of Requisite Variety: It states that to persevere, a system’s internal structures must be as complex as the external forces challenging it. Your CEO, board, investors, and customers expect you to create the most advanced digital products and services. However, managing the complicated web of relationships, resources, interdependencies, and ever-changing conditions is requiring you to forge new territory in business history.
Few CIOs have all the resources and capabilities required to get a handle on this. Traditional, disconnected systems, processes, and applications are not equal to the mission.
Read More from This Article: IDG Contributor Network: Fighting fire with fire: the rise of enterprise software’s big change agent
Source: IT Strategy