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Enterprise Architecture (EA) versus Enterprise IT Architecture debate

August 15, 2012 by Adrian Grigoriu

After all, it is still the case today that the “company is the people” as EA describes, rather than “the company is the IT” as in EITA. But EITA delivers now, while the EA still promises.

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