Enterprise Impact Simulation An IT Revolution In The Making
William Walton - February 28, 2001

IT in the 21st Century

In the 21st Century, successful IT organizations will move from reacting to change to predicting its impacts. The ability to reliably implement changes to our IT systems is no longer sufficient. We need the ability to make accurate predictions about the impact of change. We need accurate predictions about the impact that changes in IT will have on a business and its competitive position in the market. We need accurate predictions about the impact that changes in the business and in the markets in which it competes will have on underlying IT infrastructures. We need these capabilities to more effectively expend our efforts and resources in support of the business' competitive position...