Organizations cannot improve what they cannot measure. Sustainable transformation requires more than technology, policies, or isolated improvement initiatives—it requires a clear understanding of organizational maturity.

KnowledgeRoots™ Enterprise Maturity Framework™ introduces a practical executive framework for assessing, measuring, and advancing enterprise capability maturity across governance, people, knowledge, culture, processes, technology, organizational learning, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) readiness.

Designed for executives, government leaders, consultants, knowledge managers, transformation professionals, and organizational change practitioners, this second volume of the KnowledgeRoots™ Executive Series provides a roadmap for identifying capability gaps, prioritizing strategic improvements, and building resilient, high-performing organizations prepared for the future.

Asha Aziza Peterson is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Collaborative Shared Technologies LLC, a consulting and enterprise advisory firm specializing in Knowledge Management, Enterprise Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Governance, Information Governance, Digital Transformation, and Organizational Change Management. She is the creator of the KnowledgeRoots Enterprise Intelligence Architecture, the KnowledgeRoots Enterprise Maturity Framework, and the KnowledgeRoots Executive Series.

A retired United States Air Force veteran with more than two decades of federal government experience, Peterson has led enterprise initiatives focused on knowledge strategy, organizational learning, governance, process improvement, collaboration, and technology modernization. Her work integrates leadership, knowledge, governance, and innovation to help organizations improve decision-making, strengthen organizational capability, and prepare for an increasingly AI-enabled future.

Peterson holds professional credentials in Knowledge Management, Agile, Scrum, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, and Digital Transformation. She is an advocate for building intelligent organizations through trusted knowledge, effective governance, continuous learning, and Enterprise Intelligence.

Through her books, workbooks, consulting services, and executive education programs, Peterson provides leaders with practical frameworks, strategic guidance, and implementation tools that help organizations transform knowledge into a sustainable competitive advantage while building resilient, future-ready enterprises.

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ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4617-0260