The Main Benefits of Developing an Enterprise Architecture in a Professional School

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Abstract

The Enterprise Architecture is a master plan that operates as a cooperation force between the business planning features, the business operations, the information systems and the information technologies necessary for their implementation. In this paper we present the choice of the Enterprise Architecture Framework used in the development of an Enterprise Architecture applied to the Professional School EPRALIMA. We also put forward the main benefits for an organization of this dimension and domain. Those benefits were felt in the improvement of the communication process with the stakeholders, in the knowledge of how the organisation works and how it is run. Such elements also ensure the adaptability of the information systems to the operational model of the organisation.

Keywords

Enterprise Architecture, Governance Model.

Conference

13 th World Multiconference on Systemic, Cybernetics and Informatics(WMSCI 2009), July 2009