5 Wardley Mapping
This chapter covers
- Iterating through the Strategy Cycle
- Creating Wardley Maps to gain situational awareness
- Applying climatic forces to a Wardley Map
- Making strategic decisions and plays using a Wardley Map
- Connecting architecture to strategy
Wardley Mapping is essential for business and technology leaders, especially during an architecture modernization journey. It has emerged as a popular and highly effective tool. It moves beyond simple 2 × 2 grids and gut instinct to a model that involves mapping out businesses using value chains and their evolution. It is the enabler for richer and more nuanced discussions about strategy. Even better, Wardley Mapping makes strategy more collaborative, allowing diverse groups, including ...
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