Strategy Execution

What this covers

• Translating objectives into capability requirements
• Spotting initiatives that fund capabilities the strategy does not need
• Tracking coverage: which objectives have no initiative behind them
• Reporting progress in terms leadership recognizes

Comparisons

• Strategy Formulation vs. Execution: 9 Differences
• Strategic Planning vs. Execution: 9 Differences

Assessments

• Strategy Realization Assessment

Articles & Essays

• Business Case for Architecture: ROI for Executives
• OKRs to Capabilities: The Translation Layer
• Strategy to Portfolio Heatmap
• Architecture Roadmap: Planning 3 Horizons
• 5 Questions for Enterprise Architects to Ask C-Suite
• Strategic Initiative Prioritization Framework
• Change Impact Analysis: Initiatives & Capabilities

FAQs

• FAQ: Strategy and Architecture Alignment

Pre-Built Models in the Store

• Business Capability Management Playbook — $199
• Enterprise Business Capabilities Map — $2249

Free Tools

• Strategic Alignment Scorecard — find over- and under-invested capabilities

Other topics

• Business Capability Mapping
• Value Stream Management
• Operating Model Design
• Digital Transformation
• Enterprise Architecture
• Business Architecture Foundations
• Governance & Compliance

Model It in the Platform

The Capstera Platform holds capability maps, value streams, and business data models in one linked repository instead of a folder of diagrams. See plans and pricing.