LTS Launches Enterprise Architecture (EA) Strategy Support Service to Accelerate Corporate DX and Agility
LTS has launched an 'Enterprise Architecture (EA) Strategy Support' service to assist corporate DX and sustainable growth. The service adopts a 'Should-Be Model' that works backward from an ideal business state to design IT foundations, supporting holistic optimization and transformation.
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This service aims to help companies struggling with partial optimization and legacy IT systems by creating transformation plans based on an ideal future model—the 'Should-Be Model'—thereby maximizing the company's overall capacity for transformation.
## Background
The business environment is changing rapidly. To achieve sustainable growth, integrated management of business activities, IT, and data is essential. However, many companies face challenges such as:
- Stagnant DX due to partial optimization within departments or systems.
- Legacy and complex IT systems that prevent quick responses to business changes.
- Ad-hoc IT investments that lack holistic optimization.
## Key Features
- Feature 1: Realistic Transformation Planning via 'Should-Be Model' Approach
By defining the 'ideal IT state' from the business's goals and clarifying the gap from the current state, the service formulates an effective roadmap.
- Feature 2: Holistic Optimization through Integrated Visualization
Ensures consistency from business capabilities to system platforms, eliminating siloed structures.
- Feature 3: Balancing Agility and Governance
Provides support aimed at building a structure where the company can autonomously manage and evolve its architecture over time.
FAQ
What are the features of LTS's Enterprise Architecture (EA) formulation support service?
It features a 'Should-Be Model' approach that works backward from the ideal business vision, holistic optimization that visualizes the entire process from business to IT, and the balance of agility and governance.
What kind of companies is this service aimed at?
It is aimed at companies facing issues such as data utilization and DX stagnation due to partial optimization by department or system, legacy and complexity of systems, and ad-hoc IT investment management.
What are the benefits of the 'Should-Be Model' approach?
Compared to the traditional approach that starts with current state analysis, it avoids spending time on complex current state organization, clearly identifies the gap between the business's goal and the current state, and enables the formulation of a realistic and effective transformation roadmap.
Where can I find case studies?
A seminar archive video explaining the case study of Yamashita Corporation is available on their service page (https://lt-s.jp/service/articles/19136).
What kind of company is LTS Corporation?
LTS Corporation is a listed company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market that provides comprehensive services, primarily focusing on hands-on consulting to enhance clients' business agility and transformation execution capabilities.