STRATEGY

    Strategic Alignment

    The degree to which an initiative's expected outcomes match the organization's investment themes and product-line targets. A direct input to the composite score.

    Definition

    Answer

    What does "Strategic Alignment" mean?

    The degree to which an initiative's expected outcomes match the organization's investment themes and product-line targets. A direct input to the composite score.

    Related terms

    • Strategic Theme — A high-level investment direction that initiatives are scored against, typically reviewed annually.
    • Composite Score — The blended numeric score Vantage assigns to every initiative, combining a deterministic RICE or WSJF baseline with bounded AI adjustments.