My current thinking on enterprise architecture 31/5/2010

Focus on strategy, innovation and transformation. Focus on the formulation of business strategy and on the use of innovation and design to bring about effective enterprise transformation.

Success is when there is an impact on strategy at the CEO level. Failure is when there is little or no impact outside IT.

There is growing evidence that "design thinking" has more traction at C-level than EA

My current thinking on enterprise architecture 31/5/2010

Focus on strategy, innovation and transformation. Focus on the formulation of business strategy and on the use of innovation and design to bring about effective enterprise transformation.

Success is when there is an impact on strategy at the CEO level. Failure is when there is little or no impact outside IT.

There is growing evidence that "design thinking" has more traction at C-level than EA

My current thinking on enterprise architecture 31/5/2010

Focus on strategy, innovation and transformation. Focus on the formulation of business strategy and on the use of innovation and design to bring about effective enterprise transformation.

Success is when there is an impact on strategy at the CEO level. Failure is when there is little or no impact outside IT.

There is growing evidence that "design thinking" has more traction at C-level than EA

EA Tip #1 – What business leaders want

"Business leaders are generally not looking for products, services, features or functions; business leaders are primarily focussed on business outcomes such as increased output, better quality, lower costs, revenue growth or improved market share." Gartner (in article "Business capabilities: Focus EA on business outcomes)
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