Twenty years of enterprise leadership at HPE, Atos, Microsoft, Accenture, and Salesforce, now shipping the frameworks and the code behind them. AI transformation through the lens of management, governance, and behaviour, not technology.
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Read the archiveHow the human-agent operating model extends a 100-year arc from Taylor to Hamel. Four modes, eight-dimension diagnostic, ninety-day playbook from diagnostic score to shipped workflow redesign.
Read the paperScore your organisation across eight dimensions of the Human-Agent Operating Model. Returns a maturity stage, specific recommendations for the four lowest dimensions, and an estimate of your organisational drag.
Run the diagnosticThe AI Business Value Framework. Proprietary decision framework connecting AI investments to revenue, cost, and EBITDA outcomes. Accelerate, Fix, or Stop classifications with Decision Confidence Scores. Fifth generation. Click Open AI BVF and the platform loads straight to the executive view, the gate opens automatically when you arrive from this site.
Open AI BVFOpen-source Model Context Protocol server, v0.3.0 live in the MCP registry with provenance attestation. Six stdio tools any Claude agent can invoke as a pre-launch check against four dimensions of AI readiness. MIT-licensed, deterministic scoring engine, seven benchmark sources, anonymous usage telemetry, GitHub Discussions for feedback.
View on GitHubThe AI BVF applied to a whole process estate. Five-agent pipeline that reads Celonis-shaped event logs and emits MuleSoft-shaped Anypoint calls, with the AI BVF inside Verdict as the scoring layer. Two real fixtures shipped, opposite rulings, the engine decides which way each one goes.
See how it worksThirty minutes, you bring the problem, I bring the frameworks and a honest read. No pitch, no deck. The Calendly widget pops on-site, pick a slot, book a call.
Book a callCraig Horton is an Amsterdam-based AI Transformation Advisor with 20 years of enterprise leadership at HPE, Atos, Microsoft, Accenture, and Salesforce. His track record is anchored to measurable financial outcomes, EUR 300M EBITDA uplifts, 60 percent revenue growth, and distressed accounts turned into reference engagements within two quarters.
Whether advising on AI transformation strategy or stepping into executive roles where others stall, Craig brings the rare combination of supplier-side intelligence, enterprise change experience, and proprietary diagnostic frameworks built for leaders who need results, not another framework conversation. He builds the frameworks and the code behind them.
Executive Leadership distinction, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. Global Executive MBA with Artificial Intelligence, University of Hertfordshire, starting May 2026.
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