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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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This week, I’m in warm and welcoming Austin TX for the Troux Worldwide Conference. This conference is unique in a couple of perspectives. First, there is no conference fee. Troux has truly “invited” their customers to Austin to exchange insights …
The first session I’m in is one of the few sessions by Troux staff at the conference, being given by Bill Cason, CTO of Troux. Always nice to see a CTO doing these things. Bill went over the IT strategy planning process, involving the business, the office of the CIO, and enterprise architecture. There was […]
HP Chief Executive Officer Léo Apotheker recently outlined new corporate strategy which fundamentally changes the roadmap for HP as we have known it. Some analysts are calling it a “seismic shift”. I am not sure I will use those words in light …
; So, you might ask, what do Bruce Lee and EA have in common? Well, as a long-time martial artist and Bruce Lee fan, the connection should have been clear to me. But it wasn’t. That was until a friend…
I’ve just been reading Geoffrey Moore’s new white paper Systems of Engagement and The Future of Enterprise IT : A Sea Change in Enterprise IT (AIIM 2011). He calls out a major shift of emphasis in IT, from what he calls Systems of Record (focused on tr…
; So, you might ask, what do Bruce Lee and EA have in common? Well, as a long-time martial artist and Bruce Lee fan, the connection should have been clear to me. But it wasn’t. That was until a friend emailed me a link to a blog called “Letters of…
Listen to our recorded podcast on the current state of EA, or read the transcript. The podcast was recorded by Dana Gardner of Interarbor Solutions at The Open Group Conference, San Diego 2011. Continue reading →
; So, you might ask, what do Bruce Lee and EA have in common? Well, as a long-time martial artist and Bruce Lee fan, the connection should have been clear to me. But it wasn’t. That was until a friend emailed me a link to a blog called “Letters of…