# Frameworks + adoption

> Governance and change resources above any one platform. COBIT, TOGAF and ITIL, Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework, the Microsoft 365 maturity model, Microsoft Adoption and Prosci ADKAR.

Source: https://ali.id.au/practices/governance-change/frameworks-adoption/ (last edited 2026-10-12)

## Frameworks

* [COBIT 2019](https://www.isaca.org/resources/cobit) - ISACA's IT governance framework
* [TOGAF](https://www.opengroup.org/togaf) - The Open Group's enterprise architecture framework
* [ITIL 4](https://www.peoplecert.org/browse-certifications/it-governance-and-service-management/ITIL-1) - IT service management
* [Cloud Adoption Framework: Govern](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/govern/) - Microsoft's cloud governance methodology
* [Microsoft 365 maturity model](https://pnp.github.io/maturity-model/) - community model, five levels across sixteen competencies

## Adoption and change

* [Microsoft Adoption](https://adoption.microsoft.com/) - guides, templates and comms kits for each product
* [Prosci ADKAR model](https://www.prosci.com/methodology/adkar) - change management, one person at a time

See also: [Governance](/platforms/m365-sharepoint/governance/) for Microsoft 365 tenant governance, and [IA + Comms](/platforms/m365-sharepoint/ia-comms/) for adoption and comms on SharePoint.