I think I'll open with a dubious metaphor I just came up with and a demand that the reader immediately and wholeheartedly accept that metaphor as literal truth. That's how you grab an audience!
The contrast here is great.<p>Finding the problem and creating a solution along with focusing on the process of creating that solution in order to reduce risk of building the wrong solution. Contrasted to building a solution along with a sane dev and production environment for that solution to fit in, to increase possible iteration velocity by reducing deployment inertia.
I think the OP is on a path that will eventually lead them to discover or re-invent Conway's Law[0]<p>[0]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway's_law" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway's_law</a>
This is a good metanarrative for software authors. The more the product wants to be art, the more important this concept is. Humans are wired to spread stories so if a product doesn't communicate plenty of good ones, then there you have the anwer to why marketing budget isn't fixing the business.