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The Return on Business Architecture, (iv)

June 29, 2016 by Enterprise Architecture Development Matters

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But what are the key factors that help us estimate an architecture ROI? To evaluate ROI we need to assess the Costs and Benefits of the endeavour which depend on the EA development progress and its utilisation.

EA is a continuou…

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The Return on Business Architecture, cnt’d (iii)

June 28, 2016 by Enterprise Architecture Development Matters

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Since ROI factors change in practice for each endeavour, the outcomes differ  widely from project to project. Because of that, ROIs are hardly credible. 
To confer them some trustworthiness we need to have a repeatable …

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The Return on Business Architecture (ii)

June 12, 2016 by Enterprise Architecture Development Matters

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EA though, not only returns its own operational ROI, but may increase the ROI of any subsequent transformation, as long as it is maintained.
 
Typically, an enterprise transformation realises a business strategy. But a trans…

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The Return on Business Architecture (i)

June 10, 2016 by Enterprise Architecture Development Matters

continuing 
 
It is only in the context of the wider Enterprise Architecture (EA), rather than that of Business Architecture, that we can properly evaluate the architecture ROI, since we need to determine the physical resources, availabl…

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The Return on Business Architecture

June 2, 2016 by Enterprise Architecture Development Matters

In “What’s the ROI on Your Business Architecture Practice?”  Daniel Lambert of IRIS stated that “for a while now for some kind of business case about Return on Investment (“ROI”) on Business Architecture and I have…

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SEAS Inc. and OAGi in formal Collaboration Talks

February 27, 2014 by Fadi Hindi

SEAS has formally engaged with the Open Applications Gr […]

Categories Business Architecture, business case, Case Studies, Change Management, Corporate & IT Governance, EA Methods, Enterprise Architecture, Innovation, SEAS Management Updates, Strategic Think Tank

The Architecture Value Proposition

February 26, 2011 by James Parnitzke

An enterprise architecture value proposition is presented with accompanying tables of suggested values that can be explored and used within any organization.

Categories Architecture Frameworks, business case, Enterprise Architecture, Galbraith Star Model, methodology

The Business Case for Enterprise Architecture

February 24, 2011 by Open Group

If IT doesn’t believe in itself, how can we expect business to believe in us, to treat us like partners and not as order takers? Continue reading →

Categories Architecture, business case, EA, EA Adoption, enterprise, Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Architecture, IT

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