MSIS 488 Term Paper

Sources & Links


Books and articles referenced in this paper:
  • Boar, Bernard H. The Art Of Strategic Planning For Information Technology. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1993.
  • Cecere, Marc. Architecting Architecture. CIO Magazine, GigaView, 4/15/98. Available: http://www.cio.com/archive/041598/view.html
  • Cook, Melissa. Building Enterprise Information Architectures. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1996.
  • Cottey, Paul T.; Chang, Richard A. Plan Your Enterprise Architecture. InformationWeek, 6/24/96, Issue 585, p75.
  • Firdman, Henry Eric. Strategic Information Systems. London: McGraw Hill, 1991.
  • Hoffer, Jeffery A. Modern Systems Analysis & Design. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2002.
  • Miller, Diane M. Enterprise Client/Server Planning. Information Systems Management, Spr97, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p41.
  • Willcocks, Leslie. Managing IT as a Strategic Resource. London: McGraw Hill, 1997.

    The following articles from Gartner Research (http://www.gartner.com):

  • Enterprise Architects: Technologists Whose Time Has Come by B. Gomolski (July 10, 2000)
  • One IT Architecture Is No Longer Enough by N. Jones and S. Mingay (July 29, 1999)
  • The Unexpected Case for Enterprise IT Architectures by C. Young (January 9, 2001)
  • What Do IT Architects Do? by N. Jones and S. Mingay (May 8, 2001)

    The following articles from The Meta Group (http://www.metagroup.com):

  • Enterprise Architecture Process Maturity and the SEI Model (July 28, 1998)
  • Managing Change Through Enterprise Architecture (August, 1999)
  • The Role of Enterprise Architecture In The Quest For Value (August 1999)
  • Running Enterprise Architecture As A Program by Richard Buchanan (December 13, 2000)


    Web Links to Other Enterprise Architecture Sites:

  • Enterprise Wide IT Architecture - http://www.ewita.com
  • Information Systems Architecture (Zachman's Framework) - http://www.istis.unomaha.edu/isqa/vanvliet/arch/isa/isa.htm
  • Enterprise Architecture: An Overview - http://www.brint.com/papers/enterarch.htm
  • EA Community - http://www.eacommunity.com
  • Enterprise Architecture International Research - http://users.iafrica.com/o/om/omisditd/denniss/text/entparch.html
  • Enterprise Architecture: The Issue of The Century - http://www.zifa.com/zifajz01.htm
  • Enterprise Architecture for Open eCommerce http://home1.gte.net/pfingar/csFEB99.html
  • Concepts of the Framework for Enterprise Architecture - http://members.ozemail.com.au/~visible/papers/zachman3.htm
  • Enterprise Information Architecture - http://members.ozemail.com.au/~visible/papers/Architecture.html
  • Enterprise Architecture: The Past and the Future - http://www.dmreview.com/master.cfm?NavID=215&EdID=1702


    Enterprise Architecture is not only found in business, but is also widely used in government and education.
    Please refer to the following examples:

  • An Example of Enterprise Information Architecture (Hong Kong Healthcare) - http://www.ha.org.hk/it/mic97/slides/index.htm
  • Stanford University - http://www-leland.stanford.edu/group/APS/arch/
  • Commonwealth of Virgina - http://www.sotech.state.va.us/cots/ea
  • Commonwealth of Kentucky - http://www.state.ky.us/kirm/arcstand.htm
  • Centers For Disease Controlhttp://www.cdc.gov/irmo/ita/scope.htm
  • University of Pittsburgh - http://www.pitt.edu/~document/connections/back/jan95/feature1.html
  • Department of Commerce - http://www.hpcc.noaa.gov/docita
  • U.S. Treasury - http://www.treas.gov/teaf


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