Concern

a matter of interest or importance to the stakeholders

Concerns are those aspects of business which decision makers are interested in and wish to delve into. The scope of concern is very broad and includes all internal and external matters related to the business. Some of the areas of concerns are (not in any particular order):

• Market and Competitors

• Laws and Regulations

• Environmental factors

• Health and Safety

• Organizational Competencies and Capabilities

• Business Applications

• Legacy Applications

• Technical Debt

• Technological issues

• New and emerging technologies

• Human Capital

• Risks

• Political changes

• Cyber Security

• Communication

• Organizational strength and weaknesses

• Market threats and opportunities

• Learning and Growth