Business Transformation through Enterprise Architecture

This event will cover the following topics:

How enterprise architecture can help drive business transformation
A competitive environment along with increasing demand for transparency requires companies and organizations to become agile and adaptive to change. Change requires architecture which means the ability to break down organizations into manageable structures. Business transformation therefore requires change management and architecture. This part will focus on the ability to connect these two things.

How to connect business models with operations via enterprise architecture
Business strategy and business model innovation has become more and more interconnected which means that new strategies often contain new ways of facing customers and alternative sources of revenue. The management of tomorrow will demand faster implementations of new strategies into their operations. This part will focus on the connection between business strategy, business model innovation and enterprise architecture.

The role of enterprise architecture as the provider of unique perspectives on the future of business
Information technology is an important ability in developing a business. However running a business of today is complex and information technology can sometimes be seen as a restriction to change. This part will focus on enterprise architecture as a tool for managing a business of the future and securing that investments in information technology become catalysts for change.

Best practices based on real-life experiences from industry professionals
The journey of implementing enterprise architecture into your organization is like learning how to ride a bike. Training will take you far but the journey will be completed only when you start doing architecture work yourselves. This part will focus on best practice and real cases from different industries such as banking and government on implementing enterprise architecture.

How Enterprise Architecture connects with and enhances other management disciplines
Within organizations today there exist many management disciplines for business development, quality assurance, project management and system development. This part will focus on how Enterprise Architecture connects with these disciplines.

The role of TOGAF™ 9 in delivering operational efficiencies and real business benefits
TOGAF 9 is a framework for developing enterprise architecture. An important business benefit from working with TOGAF 9 is that it helps organizations to achieve their business strategy. An important IT benefit is that it helps to reduce the risk in implementing IT solutions. This part will focus on how management can use TOGAF 9 as a process based on architecture in order to achieve business strategy by implementation of IT.

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