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Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – Summary

Posted on 6 June 2016 by

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For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. This is a brief summary of the previous six-part series on proposals towards an enterprise-architecture framework and standard for whole-of-enterprise…

Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – Worked-example

Posted on 1 June 2016 by

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For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. This is a follow-on to a six-part series on proposals towards an enterprise-architecture framework and standard for whole-of-enterprise architecture: Introduction…

Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – 6: Training

Posted on 16 May 2016 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Knowledge — 2 Comments ↓

For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. This is Part 6 of a six-part series on proposals towards an enterprise-architecture framework and standard for whole-of-enterprise architecture: Introduction…

Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – 5: Practices and toolsets

Posted on 9 May 2016 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Knowledge — 2 Comments ↓

For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. This is Part 5 of a six-part series on proposals towards an enterprise-architecture framework and standard for whole-of-enterprise architecture: Introduction…

Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – 4: Content

Posted on 1 May 2016 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Knowledge — 6 Comments ↓

For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. This is Part 4 of a six-part series on proposals towards an enterprise-architecture framework and standard for whole-of-enterprise architecture: Introduction…

Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – 3: Method

Posted on 27 April 2016 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Knowledge — 8 Comments ↓

For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. This is Part 3 of a six-part series on proposals towards an enterprise-architecture framework and standard for whole-of-enterprise architecture: Introduction…

Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – 2: Core

Posted on 25 April 2016 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Knowledge — 2 Comments ↓

For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. This is Part 2 of a six-part series on proposals towards an enterprise-architecture framework and standard for whole-of-enterprise architecture:…

Towards a whole-enterprise architecture standard – 1: Introduction

Posted on 22 April 2016 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Knowledge — 6 Comments ↓

For a viable enterprise architecture [EA], now and into the future, we need frameworks, methods and tools that can support the EA discipline’s needs. What we need now are tools and techniques that can extend all the way out to…

The game of enterprise-architecture

Posted on 15 February 2016 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Knowledge — 3 Comments ↓

Given the parlous state of most current enterprise-architecture ‘education’, is there any way we could do it better? One option might be to reframe EA-education as a game. I don’t mean ‘gamification’ as per the asinine ‘boy-scout badges for enterprise-architects’…

Metatheory and enterprise-architecture

Posted on 30 December 2015 by

Tom G Posted in Business, Complexity / Structure, Enterprise architecture, Futures, Knowledge — 11 Comments ↓

“What’s the theory of enterprise-architecture?”, a colleague asked the other day. “Is there any kind of coherent and consistent theory behind it that holds it all together?” Short answer: no. Slightly longer answer: yes. Or sort-of, rather. Both no and yes…