1. ORGANIZATIONS AND PEOPLE

  • it is important to ensure that the way an organization is Structured and managed, as well as its roles, responsibilities, and systems of authority and communication, is well defined and Supports its overall strategy and operating model (EXAMPLE)


  • Diagram descriptions


3. PARTNERS AND SUPPLIERS

  • encompasses an organization’s relationships with other organizations that are involved in the design, development, deployment, delivery, support and/or continual improvement of services
  • service integration and management (SIAM) ensure proper coordination with service relationships (within the organization or delegated to a trusted partner).

2. INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY

  • When applied to the SVS, the information and technology dimension includes the information and knowledge necessary for the management of services, as well as the technologies required. It also incorporates the relationships between different components of the SVS, such as the inputs and outputs of activities and practices
  • Cloud reference model (diagram) A model for enabling on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources that can be rapidly provided with minimal management effort or provider interaction.

4. VALUE STREAMS AND PROCESSES

  • Applied to the organization and its SVS, the value streams and processes dimension is concerned with how the various parts of the organization work in an integrated and coordinated way to enable value creation through products and services
  • focuses on what activities the organization undertakes and how they are organized, as well as how the organization ensures that it is enabling value creation for all stakeholders efficiently and effectively

Value Stream

  • a series of steps that an organization uses to create and deliver products and services to a service consumer. A value stream is a combination of the organization’s value chain activities

Process

  • A process is a set of activities that transforms inputs into outputs.
  • Processes describe what is done to accomplish an objective, and well–defined processes can improve productivity within and across organizations.
  • They are usually detailed in procedures, which outline who is involved in the process, and work instructions, which explain how they are carried out.
  • some types are:
    • Functional
    • Divisional
    • Matrix
    • Flat
  • FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE AN ORGANIZATION’S STRATEGY WHEN USING SUPPLIERS
    • Strategic focus
    • Corporate culture
    • Resource scarcity
    • Cost concerns
    • Subject matter expertise
    • External constraints
    • Demand patterns

1. ORGANIZATIONS AND PEOPLE

2. INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY

3. PARTNERS AND SUPPLIERS

4. VALUE STREAMS AND PROCESSES