Architecture governance
Establish the repository, principles, design authority, decision records, exceptions and technical-debt cadence.
A04 · Improve
Governance Capability Build & Execution Assurance
Build the missing governance capability and verify that the agreed organisational outcome is operating.
The difference
A project does not close because documents were delivered.
Capability improvement means the required outcome, owners, authority, records, controls, cadence and evidence threshold are operating in the customer’s context. A high-quality report or template is not enough.
Adnet can design and establish a bounded governance capability, then independently challenge and verify delivery without assuming technical implementation ownership.
Typical uses
Move from diagnosis to an operating capability.
AI and agentic systems
Build use-case approval, data and authority controls, human gates, non-human identity and AgentOps.
Vendor and procurement
Create materiality thresholds, shared-responsibility records, renewal governance and post-purchase obligations.
Incident and resilience
Define decision authority, executive communication, exercises, evidence and post-incident learning.
Evidence and board reporting
Repair source traceability, ownership, decision framing, action follow-through and board comprehension.
Remediation oversight
Coordinate providers, challenge evidence, escalate variance and verify closure against agreed acceptance criteria.
The acceptance condition
Operating and verified.
- 01Named accountable owner and approved authority
- 02Controlled method, records and workflow
- 03Baseline, target measures and acceptance criteria
- 04User adoption and recurring governance cadence
- 05Closure evidence, residual issues and learning record
Execution assurance
Challenge and verify without taking over delivery.
Adnet
- Defines governance acceptance criteria.
- Maintains decision, condition and action records.
- Challenges delivery evidence.
- Escalates material variance.
- Verifies outcome and closure evidence.
Customer and providers
- Design and implement technical change.
- Own operational execution.
- Supply evidence and resolve defects.
- Approve scope, investment and risk.
- Accept the residual outcome.