Doing Enterprise-Architecture A Maturity-Model Guide to Architecture Development

Doing Enterprise Architecture: A Maturity-Model Guide to Architecture Development

Transform organizational complexity into strategic capability. Doing Enterprise Architecture bridges the crucial gap between high-level business vision and successful technical execution. This comprehensive guide equips architects, IT leaders, and business strategists with the structural roadmap needed to assess, develop, and mature an enterprise-wide architectural practice that drives sustainable innovation.

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What You Will Learn:

• EA Maturity Assessment: How to accurately evaluate your organization's current architectural state using standardized maturity levels (from initial to optimized).
• Framework Implementation: Practical methods for applying Enterprise Architecture frameworks within a maturity-model context to ensure consistent results.
• Strategic Alignment: Techniques for bridging the gap between high-level business objectives and detailed technical implementation roadmaps.
• Governance & Sustainability: How to design the oversight processes and metrics needed to maintain architectural integrity as the organization evolves.

Key Topics:

• Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) for Architecture.
• The Architecture Development Method (ADM) in Practice.
• Stakeholder Management and Mapping.
• Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Integration.
• Enterprise Roadmap Development.
• Measuring EA Value and Return on Investment (ROI).

Who This Book is For:

This text is designed for Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, CIOs, and Business Transformation leads looking to formalize their architectural practice. It is an essential resource for professionals who want to move beyond ad-hoc designs and master the rigorous, maturity-based logic required for large-scale organizational success.

Product Details:

Format: Digital PDF Download

Authors: Tom Graves; Slade Beard

Publisher: Apress

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: November 5, 2025

ISBN-13: 9798868817564