CCPOLDAT - Assess the Impact of Change
Introduction
The CCPOLDAT is a technique in the Catalyst used in the Business Change through Information Technology methodology. The CCPOLDAT technique is effective in understanding the impact of change in business and systems.
It is a catalyst technique referred to in the change management approach. It is an extended form of the popular technique POLDAT used often in the analysis of impact from implementing changes. CCPOLDAT is an abbreviation for the following terms:
- Customer (Buyers, Consumers of products/services)
- Channels (Supply and marketing channels)
- [Business] Processes (Core and supporting activities)
- Organisation (Structure, roles and responsibilities)
- Location (Access to physical and virtual assets)
- Data (Information and insights from processes)
- Applications (
- Technology (
Purpose
CCPOLDAT can be used to understand the impact of the proposed change or strategy implementation on the business and technological aspects.
Stake holders
Senior Management, Middle Management, Change Management Board, Board of directors, CXOs, Consultants, Analysts
Context
After the strategies are well defined, they need to be implemented within the organisation. Prior to the execution, we need to assess the impact of the proposed tactics or changes on the business and systems.