TDC Matrix (Tiggelaar)

Assessing the value of Internet / IT. Explanation of Time Distance Complexity Matrix of Ben Tiggelaar. TDC Matrix.

What is the TDC Matrix? Description

The Time Distance Complexity Matrix (TDC Matrix) of Ben Tiggelaar is a framework that can help to assess the value of Information Technology in general and in particular the value of Internet.

Usage of the TDC Matrix. Applications

The TDC Matrix can help to find an answer on the following questions:

What is the influence (value) of controlling Time, Distance and Complexity on knowledge, creativity and relations?
What is the influence (value) of controlling Time, Distance and Complexity within the four perspectives of the Balanced Scorecard?
What is the influence (value) of controlling Time, Distance and Complexity on the 5 forces model of Porter to determine the attractiveness of an industry?
What is the influence (value) of controlling Time, Distance and Complexity on the value chain model of Porter to analyze activities through which firms can create value and competitive advantage?

The TDC Matrix can be used throughout the entire strategy process (vision, mission, strategic analysis, strategic decision-making, strategy implementation) to assess the value of the internet and of ICT.

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Recent User Comments

    			 
  			   Jansen - Netherlands
  	       
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  	  		 "This model looks like a rip-off of the Impact/Value Framework (Hammer & Mangurian, 1987). It should therefore be properly refenced. 

Also a practical method of using it would be nice. This model seems to be an extreme simplification of the reality."
  			   
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