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In this session, David Hood, CEO of Troux, talked about Troux’s approach to the market. He began by presenting “Zucca’s Equations”: W2A: Where we are W3TG: Where we want to go HW(GT)2: How are we going to get there He called out that the need for EA is increasing at a rate much higher than […]
Architecting Standardization in a Complex Healthcare Organization, Sandy McCoy, Executive Director, Business Architecture, Kaiser Permanente
Session abstract: Technology-enabled health care requires an evolutionary approach to information management…
Imran Qayyum, an EA for Cisco, was the presenter for this session. They used the Proact BOST framework (Business Operations Systems and Technology) to get started, providing an industry specific reference model. Imran’s team is responsible for development services, which covers all sorts of software development technologies necessary for the Cisco Engineering teams to design […]
Sandra McCoy, Executive Director for Enterprise Architecture with Kaiser Permanente, gave this talk, subtitled as “Architecting Standardization in a Complex Healthcare Organization.” She mentioned that the challenges her team faces are that architects would like to work in a nice orderly fashion, but the environment never allows for that. It’s an uphill battle, with blind […]
Strategy Management Through Enterprise Architecture, Warren Ritchie, CIO, Volkswagen Group of America
Session abstract: “The strategy domain is comprised of two sub-functions: strategy formulation and strategy implementation. Corporate strategy res…
Warren Ritchie, CIO for Volkswagen Group of America, presented this session and told us about his personal journey with EA, its utility in a globalization concept, and how the EA program at VW Group of America provided initial benefits. He believes that EA is the missing piece in strategy management. In his PhD dissertation (he […]
One goal of business process management (BPM) is to automate and streamline human-centric business processes with the intent of benefiting from lower costs, increased productivity, greater control and better response times. However, not all processes are easily automated and governed. Many organizational processes are often unstructured in their nature and simply cannot be mapped out […]
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