The dictionary meaning could be – “a matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome”
This applies to the complete organization, its department/s, or even the local team within the department/s.
Question – Is it good or bad for the business, IT?
Let’s investigate
How did the problem occur?
Here are some of the reasons below –
Common Points –
- Lack of strategy /Road Map
- Ignorance of internal issues for significant amount of time
- Ignorance of external issues for significant amount of time
- Absence of process definitions and ownerships and so on
Business Points –
- Poor management of cash flows
- Adhoc and aggressive business decisions by stake holders / senior management
IT Points –
- Absence of skilled IT leadership
- Ignorance of risk management issues – technical and employee oriented
- Sticking to old and unsupported versions
What are the drawbacks of problem?
- Puts the organization in to crises management
- Good employees leave the organization
- May lead to business closure
So what is your choice – to look for solution to problem or continue to suffer with it?…
Problem
