Enterprise architecture

1. Why is it important to understand the “people side” of Enterprise Architecture? How does the “people side” determine the value of EA to an enterprise?

2. Create your own personal enterprise architecture. Detail a set of technology tools and applications that comprise your "Personal Enterprise". Include the following:

a) Write an inventory of the most important physical tools (your smartphone, etc.) and most important application tools that you use.

b) Write 2 or 3 goals you have to improve your Personal Enterprise of technology tools over the next 12 months.

c) Describe 2 or 3 projects you could undertake to achieve these goals.

3. List several hypothetical EA components at each level of the EA3 Framework for a large international energy company.