Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
There is a lot of effort going into creating, and arguing about, the definition of business architecture. This seems to me to be wasted energy as most efforts are focused on creating an accurate definition rather than a meaningful one. And, well, everyone is talking but no one is listening. Accelare has its own definition […]
In the previous postings of this series we have introduced the (history of) the ArchiMate language, its underlying framework, the core concepts as well as its extensions. This should give you a good overview of the language. On the one hand it may seem…
After spending three months alone in a windowless-but-air-conditioned office, the business analyst emerged with a two-hundred-page document of business, functional, and non-functional requirements. A short time later, her contract concluded, the document was discarded because it was useless — it was useless and it was very expensive. As part of understanding how to balance precision […]
The post is a bit far-fetched in that we’ll go from a “flat, hyper-connected” world to wall-gardened isolationism. However, the point to not design IT of the future around a single scenario is logical.
Mostly though, I found the following stat interesting, and befitting my Entrenched theory.
“In our survey of 152 senior business executives and 162 IT executives, more executives singled out the IT organization than any other as the function they wanted to rebuild from scratch. Half will revamp their IT organization in the next 12 months.”
tags: accenture IT entrenched
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