A logistics company had grown through acquisition, and due to a narrow enterprise architecture (EA) focus, weak governance, and troublesome politics, its former EA practice was largely ineffective. Also, after the new EA head joined the company, management did a major strategic about-face, abandoning plans for a comprehensive enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation. The new EA chief took a pragmatic approach to the obstacles to EA effectiveness and galvanized the renewed EA program by focusing on developing an application strategy that mapped directly to the business strategy.
Read more..
Case Study on Logistics Company Aligns The Application Portfolio With Business Strategy
Filed under Business, Computers and IT, ERP, Technology
