Category Archives: IT Strategy
Business Architecture as the top of Enterprise Architecture
The Business Architecture is the most dominant architecture; all other architectures can be derived out of the business architecture and should be traceable back to the business architecture. Although any model is an abstraction of some reality, the Business Architecture … Continue reading
Enterprise Architectural model
Today IT is becoming more complex in every company and globalization requires handling bigger business context (such as joint-venture between companies, multiple lines of business, fast changing landscapes…); in this case a structured approach to dominate complexity, analyze nearly chaotic … Continue reading
MappIT Framework key concepts
In previous posts we have introduced MappIT methodology and related to this some terms, such as business strategy, operating model, enterprise architecture, which require a brief definition and some example to be clearly understood in practice. The top section of … Continue reading
The Approach for properly using the IT Strategy Framework and Information Model
The framework seen before and the data model structure identify the key concepts and typical related entities and attributes which should be considered when an IT strategy should be developed. The collection and usage of these information can be greatly … Continue reading
IT Strategy Information Model…data for the framework
Our Framework is based on a predefined and proven information model which includes all key information that should be collected, including entities, attributes and relationships. It is a suggested guideline of all typical information that should be collected and analyzed … Continue reading
An IT Strategy Framework
MappIT framework identifies and positions all key concepts which can support the IT strategists in defining the IT Strategy. These concepts include on one side Enterprise Business and IT Architecture, Spending and Sourcing Operating Model; on the other side Business … Continue reading
A methodology for IT Strategy
Broadly speaking, IT strategy can be defined as a mix of implicit and explicit guidelines and plans regarding the supply and demand of information within an organization and the alignment with the internal and external environment aimed at the realization … Continue reading