CHAPTER 4The Agile Enterprise—Or HowWe Could Bridge the Gap
A few days ago, I interviewed a woman for a job at Know IT here in Gothenburg. She was working as a consultant for a large shipping company based in Sweden, mainly on the company business side. During the interview, we talked about the gap between companies' business and IT sides. We agreed that we had seen this gap in most companies we had worked for over the years. And we were amazed that so little has been done to bridge the gap, despite the fact that everybody seems aware of it.
At the shipping company, this gap was even physical. The business people resided in a building on one side of a heavily trafficked road, while the IT people had their nest on the other. The only thing connecting ...
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