: Martin van den Berg, Marlies van Steenbergen
: Building an Enterprise Architecture Practice Tools, Tips, Best Practices, Ready-to-Use Insights
: Springer-Verlag
: 9781402056062
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: CHF 104.50
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P>This book provides practical advice on how to develop an enterprise architecture practice. The authors developed different tools and models to support organizations in implementing and professionalizing an enterprise architecture function. Coverage applies these tools and models to a number of different organizations and, as a result, will help readers avoid potential pitfalls and achieve success with enterprise architecture.

ACCLAIM FOR BUILDING AN ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE6
CONTENTS8
FOREWORD12
PREFACE15
1 INTRODUCTION17
1.1 Goal18
1.2 Target Audience18
1.3 Structure18
Figure 1.1 Success factors for architecture19
2 SUCCESS WITH ARCHITECTURE IS NOT AUTOMATIC21
2.1 Getting Lost in Content21
2.2 The Pitfalls22
2.3 The Dilemma23
2.4 Architectural Practice with DYA25
Figure 2.1 DYA model26
3 VISION OF ARCHITECTURE28
3.1 Architecture? Yes, But Why?28
3.2 An Architectural Vision Provides Steady Footing29
3.3 The Why, What and How of Architecture30
Figure 3.1 Elements of an architectural vision31
3.4 Producing an Architectural Vision36
Figure 3.2 Basis of benefit logic38
Figure 3.3 Full benefit logic38
3.5 B-Sure Bank’s Architectural Vision39
Figure 3.4 Organizational structure of B- Sure Bank40
4 EFFECTIVE ARCHITECTURE45
4.1 A Veritable Hodgepodge45
Figure 4.1 Future architecture at B- Sure Bank46
Figure 4.2 Technical architecture for B- Sure Bank property and casu-alty insurance46
Figure 4.3 System architecture for Personality47
Figure 4.4 Data modeling policies at B- Sure Bank 4.2 When to Develop Which Architecture48
4.3 From Inside Out: Variety in Architecture49
Figure 4.5 DYA architectural framework49
4.4 From Outside In: The Organizational Need50
4.5 Architecture: A Question of Perspective53
Figure 4.7 DYA model53
Figure 4.8 Different architectural perspectives55
4.6 Producing Effective Architecture56
4.7 An Architectural Framework Encompasses All Architectures61
Figure 4.10 Hierarchy of frameworks61
4.8 An Enterprise Architecture for B-Sure Bank64
5 A SWOT ANALYSIS OF THE PROCESS71
5.1 Things Are Not All Right at B-Sure Bank71
5.2 Architectural Practice: A Question of Thought and Action72
5.3 The Quadrant Model: A Quick Scan of Thought and Action72