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The “why and what” of bimodal IT

• IT must respond to the simultaneous business demands for agility,
lower IT Total Cost of Ownership and support for digitalisation

• Bimodal IT requires two modes of IT – where each mode is designed
to develop and deliver technology- and information- intensive
services in an optimised manner:

• Mode 1 is traditional, focussed on safety, accuracy, rigour & efficiency
• Mode 2 is exploratory, focussed on agility, speed, information & innovation

• Successful adoption of bimodal requires different thinking, skills,
organisation and process for each mode…