Information Technology Enterprise Architecture

The book provides empirical insights on the concept of Enterprise Architecture (EA), from development to implementation. The book is designed to serve Enterprise Architects, IT Managers, Business Managers, Business Analysts, Chief Information Officers (CIO), Chief Executive Officers (CEO), and others who show interest in the development, implementation and institutionalisation of enterprise architecture (EA). Also, the book would be of significant importance to academic, students and researchers. Chapters 1 introduce the concept of EA as covered in the book. The chapters, from 2 to 4 that follows focuses on the development and strategic nature of EA. chapters 5 to 8 covers the individual (business, information application and technical architectures) domains of EA, in four chapters. Finally, in the last two chapters, the implementation and post implementation (institutionalisation) of EA are examined.

Autorentext

Tiko Iyamu holds a PhD in Information Systems from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Iyamu is a Professor of Informatics at the Polytechnic of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia. Professor Iyamu's research interests include Health Informatics and Enterprise Architecture. He also focuses on Actor Network Theory and Structuration Theory.