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What is the definition of shared purpose or 'true north' according to LEI?

  • An organization’s strategic and philosophical vision encompassing both business goals and visionary objectives (correct)
  • An organization’s fundamental understanding of the operating environment
  • An organization’s operational guidelines and restrictions
  • An organization’s short-term business goals and revenue targets

    • How does General Stanley McChrystal define shared consciousness?

  • Sharing a narrow understanding of the operating environment
  • Sharing a holistic understanding of the operating environment and the organization while preserving distinct skill sets (correct)
  • Sharing only the fundamental understanding of the operating environment
  • Sharing only the organization's distinct skill sets

    • What are forcing functions, as described by John Rossman?

  • Guidelines that hinder the achievement of desirable outcomes
  • Detailed instructions for managing all aspects of a project
  • Guidelines, restrictions, requirements, or commitments that direct a desirable outcome (correct)
  • Flexible guidelines that allow for multiple outcomes

    • What does the central IT organization mainly cover as Agile teams take on more responsibilities?

    <p>Corporate functions, infrastructure and IT operations, cross-cutting services, and systems with high compliance or investor obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to infrastructure platforms, what else does the digital enterprise develop and operate?

    <p>Business platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the 'true north' or shared purpose according to LEI?

    <p>Broadbrush visionary objectives appealing to the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does General Stanley McChrystal define shared consciousness?

    <p>Sharing a fundamental, holistic understanding of the operating environment and of our own organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are forcing functions, as described by John Rossman?

    <p>Guidelines, restrictions, requirements, or commitments that direct a desirable outcome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the central IT organization mainly cover as Agile teams take on more responsibilities?

    <p>Corporate functions, such as IT strategy or the architecture office</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to infrastructure platforms, what else does the digital enterprise develop and operate?

    <p>Business platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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