The ability of organizations to innovate is acknowledged as an essential capability to compete in a competitive market. This paper proposes to use enterprise architecture management as a systematic approach to innovate the enterprise. The enterprise architecture approach is based on a comprehensive architecture framework which aligns the domains of business -, application - and infrastructure architecture. The framework addresses all dimensions relevant for enterprise innovation like business mod-el, organization, processes, and technology and provides appro-priate design techniques. A comprehensive architecture development process is introduced which integrates innovation as a central element for the enter-prise architecture design. The process encompasses all activities from business vision
Year published: 2011
Publication Title: Wirtschaftsinformatik Proceedings 2011
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DOI: http://aisel.aisnet.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1081&context=wi2011
URL: http://aisel.aisnet.org/wi2011/37/