Enhancing Financial Impact: Why Enterprise Architects Must Speak the Language of Business
by Paul Estrach – Product Marketing Director – MEGA, a…
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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…
The Return on Business Architecture, cnt’d (iii)
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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 …
The Return on Business Architecture (ii)
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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…
The Return on Business Architecture (i)
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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…
The Return on Business Architecture
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…
MDM in LED
Originally posted on Liliendahl on Data Quality:
All airports have a tree letter code usually being a mnemonic of the city name or airport name. The airport at Saint Petersburg in Russia thus has the code LED because the code was assigned when the city was called LEningraD. That’s how it is with master data:…
The Open Group Cloud Computing Work Group Web Jam on CIO Priorities
Recently, I shared my experience leading the first Web Jam within The Open Group Cloud Work Group. We are now gearing up to have another one of these sessions – this time around, the topic being CIO priorities as driven by Cloud Computing. Continue reading →
Flying in the Cloud by the Seat of Our Pants
In the early days of aviation, when instruments were unreliable or non-existent, pilots often had to make judgments by instinct. This was known as “flying by the seat of your pants.” It was exciting, but error prone, and accidents were frequent. Today, enterprises are in that position with Cloud Computing. Continue reading →
Counting the Cost of Cloud
IT costs were always a worry, but only an occasional one. Cloud computing has changed that. One of the essential characteristics of cloud computing is “measured service.” Resource usage is measured by the byte transmitted, the byte stored, and the mill…
Expanding the Envelope of BPM
Organizational leaders face difficult decisions when it comes to balancing change against ROI expectations. Does change justify the cost in terms of time, money and resources? At the end of the day, executives are looking solutions that can help them create and sustain an agile business while minimizing waste. Over the years organizations have achieved […]
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Exposing the value of BPM
Inefficient processes can make or break your organizations ability to succeed. Each year organizations dish out hundreds, even millions, of dollars leveraging the wrong resources to try and improve ineffective business processes. Companies that are unable to adapt to new industry regulations, changing business models and competitor innovation are facing the reality of failure. The […]
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