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Methodology

On Elevator pitch we state the diagnosis: many pilots do not become sustained value, and technology without an operating model does not close the gap.

That page also shows the formula for one initiative and the three-step loop — intake, product portfolio, delivery.

Here — how to land that loop in the company (methodology) and what it is built from (framework).


Framework, methodology, product

Three terms — three levels:

TermWhat it isQuestion it answers
FrameworkComponents that build the AI operating model: principles, roles, initiative and AI product portfolios, funnels, stage gates, playbooks, artifacts, ritualsWhat is the AI management system made of?
MethodologyHow to implement the framework in the company: stages, governance, rituals, moving from pilots to a managed loopHow do you land the framework as a working operating model?
AI ConveyorProduct (platform) to run the framework: portfolio, funnels, gates, artifacts, analytics in the appWhat tool do teams use day to day?

How to read

If you are looking for an answer to a challenge

ChallengeWhere in the docs
Pilots never reach productionAI initiative portfolio, lifecycle, pilot, handover
Weak prioritization and governanceOperating model, business funnel, delivery track
Duplicated solutionsAI product portfolio, product model
Impact not confirmedMeasure AI impact, artifacts

If you are looking for answers by role

RoleWhere to start
Head of AI functionOperating modelInsights
Head of infrastructureSystem architecturedata model
AI product ownerAI product portfolioSelect an AI product
Project lead / deliveryInitiative lifecycle, delivery track, artifacts
Adjacent functionAI initiative portfolio, artifacts, processes

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