Social Media Checkup: Healthcare Industry Growing Stronger

Guest post by Adam Roumm It’s understandable why the healthcare industry has lagged behind in social media adoption. Healthcare organizations operate under an intense regulatory microscope. Executives are trained to resist sharing information with the public, unless they are forced to do so during a crisis. But, times are changing for three reasons: Regulators are issuing social media guidance Customers are pushing healthcare organizations to communicate via social media The power of peer-to-peer information sharing […]

TOGAF® Framework and ArchiMate® Modeling Language Harmonization, two whitepapers

TOGAF® Framework and ArchiMate® Modeling Language Harmonization: Glossaries Comparison

The purpose of this document is to help Enterprise Architecture (EA) practitioners develop EA projects applying the TOGAF 9.1 standard as a reference framework and using the ArchiMate 2.1 standard as a standard modeling language. This White Paper addresses Glossary harmonization.

TOGAF® Framework and ArchiMate® Modeling Language Harmonization: Viewpoints Mapping

The purpose of this document is to help Enterprise Architecture (EA) practitioners develop EA projects applying the TOGAF 9.1 standard as a reference framework and using the ArchiMate 2.1 standard as a standard modeling language. This White Paper addresses Viewpoints harmonization.

TOGAF® Framework and ArchiMate® Modeling Language Harmonization, two whitepapers

TOGAF® Framework and ArchiMate® Modeling Language Harmonization: Glossaries Comparison

The purpose of this document is to help Enterprise Architecture (EA) practitioners develop EA projects applying the TOGAF 9.1 standard as a reference framework and using the ArchiMate 2.1 standard as a standard modeling language. This White Paper addresses Glossary harmonization.

TOGAF® Framework and ArchiMate® Modeling Language Harmonization: Viewpoints Mapping

The purpose of this document is to help Enterprise Architecture (EA) practitioners develop EA projects applying the TOGAF 9.1 standard as a reference framework and using the ArchiMate 2.1 standard as a standard modeling language. This White Paper addresses Viewpoints harmonization.

Thinking Like An Architect

I frequently remind clients and EA practitioners that they need to think as enterprise architects. Which is a shorthand way to say that you link analysis, recommendations, proposals, and visions to the relevant components in the architecture – highlighting the constraints and opportunities that they offer, and explaining how the architecture needs to change. This…

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Call for Book Chapters: Beyond IT Strategy: Digital Strategies for the 21st Century

In the 21st century, the presence of technology is ubiquitous. Computers have moved from batch processing in the back-office through word processing in the front office to being the medium that glues together organisations, supply chains, and customers. Being digital across any channel and any device sits at the core of any winning business strategy. […]

Is technology making the World too complex?

In this brilliant blog post at Aeon Magazine, the author explores the hypothesis that the technology that we have built is making the World too complex. As he puts it, “human ingenuity has created a world that the mind cannot master.” We have embedded complex systems – through science, information systems, and engineering excellence – […]

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Discussing Enterprise Decision-Making with Penelope Everall Gordon

By The Open Group Most enterprises today are in the process of jumping onto the Big Data bandwagon. The promise of Big Data, as we’re told, is that if every company collects as much data as they can—about everything from … Continue reading

Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation

Business transformation involves significant changes to all areas of an enterprise. It focuses on the future strategies. These includes strategies, business models, operating models, business processes, information & data, systems, products, business services and channels. These are exactly the deliverables developed by enterprise architecture to understand the current state of an enterprise, to envision and […]