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(Editor’s Note: What follows is the introduction from an academic paper written by Maryam Alshehri, Rod Dilnutt, Sherah Kurnia and ABM Nayeem of the School of Computing and Information Systems at the University of Melbourne, […]
Despite best intentions, enterprise architects often find themselves talking, but no one is listening. Stakeholders tune out, engagement remains low, and enterprise architecture (EA) struggles to make an impact. What’s worse, architects may assume that their work automatically provides value, failing to recognize why others aren’t interested. So, if EA is so valuable, why isn’t anyone playing along?
By JT Godfrey Women and individuals with minoritized identities who reach senior executive positions often face more intense scrutiny. Previous research has recommended that organizations provide critical stakeholders with specific, relevant, or person…
Enterprise architecture involves working with a variety of stakeholders across your organization. Let’s explore who these key collaborators are and how you can build a successful working relationship with each.
Enterprise architecture involves working with a variety of stakeholders across your organization. Let’s explore who these key collaborators are and how you can build a successful working relationship with each.
(Editor’s Note: What follows is an excerpt from the book, Corporate Explorer Fieldbook: How to Build New Ventures in Established Companies, by Andrew Binns and Eugene Ivanov) Corporate Explorers face the daunting task of sorting […]
I sometimes get the feeling that people do not always fully appreciate what the stakeholder view actually is, and how important it is to the success of a project, and how it forms the basis of an engagement plan. Lets discuss.
By Scott Ambler, Consulting Methodologist, Ambysoft Inc. In Agile Architecture for Software Development Teams: Doing Agile I described a collection of techniques for agile architects, one of which is active stakeholder participation. As agilists we […]
Have you ever created a well-defined and precise model describing the architecture of your project or business – only to see that it is not really used? You end up with outdated diagrams, a beautiful meta-model and an advanced modelling tool that can generate reports and XML, while your key stakeholders keep discussing their stupid…
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Architects have many stakeholders in different areas. Even if we need to be customer focused there are still other stakeholder requirements to consider, This blog shows some of the stakeholders I typically consider. Continue reading →
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Previously, I have blogged about stakeholder management and showed you some useful techniques to support this important part of enterprise architecture. In this blog post, I want to address different ways to share architecture information with differen…
Everyone remotely involved with enterprise architecture and similar disciplines knows the importance of knowing your stakeholders. Stakeholder management is a key technique in EA and many methods, including TOGAF, stress its importance. But there is mo…