Comments on: Business-IT Maturity Lessons from Capital Markets http://vaughanmerlyn.com/2008/01/09/business-it-maturity-lessons-from-capital-markets/ Vaughan Merlyn on the Changing Role of the IT Organization Tue, 15 May 2012 12:38:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Espen http://vaughanmerlyn.com/2008/01/09/business-it-maturity-lessons-from-capital-markets/#comment-103 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:12:24 +0000 http://itorganization2017.wordpress.com/2008/01/09/business-it-maturity-lessons-from-capital-markets/#comment-103 “[B]usinesses get the IT they deserve. [...] IT organizations get the business demand they deserve!”

Amen. With sugar on top and cherry frosting.

A number of the characteristics you relate hold true for other network industries as well – telecommunications, search engines, airlines, marketplaces. Often you hold the infrastructure very constant but fiddle at the edges with pricing and what you enable customers to exchange through your network.

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