"Best practices to start an enterprise architecture program
The interest and growth in EA over the past three years has been driven by the needs of organizations to accelerate the use of digital technologies to grow revenue, optimize costs, and mitigate risks. Today, CIOs recognize that ignoring, and failing, to make the EA practice front-and-center to digital imperatives can lead to business and operating model failure. Over the past decade, Gartner has spoken with thousands of clients about the best
practices to start a high-impact EA practice."
In this research, we believe that Gartner answers the following questions:
- Why is it important to brand and position the EA practice before developing and implementing the EA operating model?
- Where to begin? What imperatives to consider? What actions to take?
- What are the eight essential steps, either sequentially or concurrently, to achieve EA practice success?
Gartner, 8 Steps to Start a High-Impact EA Practice, Published 21 February 2024 - By Saul Brand, Marcus Blosch. GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved. The Gartner document is available upon request from MEGA International.
