The Digital and the CIO
The Meaning of Digital Transformation
Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
The Meaning of Digital Transformation
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The transformation to the virtual cloud enterprise, steps
The transformation to the virtual cloud enterprise, steps (i)
The enterprise today, by increasingly outsourcing its IT and the various
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The transformation to the virtual cloud enterprise, steps
The virtual cloud enterprise consists of a value chain realised by services provided by external parties but integrated and coordinated by the governance functio…
To adapt to the increasingly faster market demands, new enterprise business models appeared. Essentially enterprises outsource today resources, value chain activities and IT to a cloud of external providers so enterprises can ramp up and down thei…
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Operations as a Service and the Cloud Enterprise
Preparing the up and coming virtual cloud Enterprise
Preparing the up
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Operations as a Service and the Cloud Enterprise
With OaaS (Operations as a Service), the enterprise outsources today its operation functions in the value chain (SCOR: Source, Make, Deliver).
Many enterprises have since lon…
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Preparing the up and coming virtual cloud Enterprise
Operations as a Service and the Cloud Enterprise
Here are the key steps the EA has to perform to support the enterpris
While the service paradigm is taking over the enterprise IT now (see this), the concept has since long existed in economies of the past and society. As a result, a society was organised at one time in trade guilds that specialised and gu…
To minimise risks, costs, effort, failures plan for an opportunistic transition that should introduce services when existing platforms or technology turn obsolete, need costly upgrades or the transition produces minimum disruption to operation.
Autonomy should work both ways, for both the enterprise and the unit. And interfaces are key for autonomy,
Autonomy empowers the enterprise departments to organise and govern themselves. Hence, an enterprise organised in autonomous units would promote motivation, stimulate initiative, manage resources and take ownership of deliverables more responsibly.
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Typically, enterprises are structured around a combination of functions, products, geography… And the usual enterprise representation is the organisation chart that says so little about the enterprise, not even the products.&n…