Establishing Enterprise Architecture Principles

Guiding System Development in the Age of AI
1. Auflage 2027
ISBN: 979-8-8688-3043-3
Verlag: APRESS L.P.

Buch, Englisch, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm

This book provides a comprehensive guide to Enterprise Architecture (EA) principles, offering both foundational knowledge and industry-specific applications. It begins by explaining why EA principles matter, how they align technology with business strategy, and what makes this resource unique compared to existing frameworks. Readers are introduced to practical methods for developing effective principles and learn how to apply them across diverse industries—including financial services, automotive, lending and fintech, healthcare, retail, government, telecommunications, and manufacturing. By structuring principles around real-world contexts, the book helps practitioners translate strategy into actionable guidance that drives alignment, agility, and consistency.

Moving beyond theory, the book also covers cross-domain principles, implementation approaches, and governance strategies that ensure EA remains a living, adaptable practice. Case studies and real-world applications demonstrate how organizations successfully apply EA principles, while a forward-looking section explores future trends shaping the field. With curated references, frameworks, and supplementary resources, this book serves as a practical, reusable toolkit for enterprise architects, IT strategists, and technology leaders seeking to establish robust architecture practices in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

You Will:

Develop effective, reusable enterprise architecture principles that bridge business strategy and technology.

Learn practical methods for implementing and governing EA principles to ensure consistency and agility.

Understand how to apply cross-domain principles that cut across industries for broader organizational alignment.

This book is for: Enterprise architects and cloud strategists

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Band, Iver

Joshi, Vijay

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Angewandte Informatik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Wirtschaftsmathematik und -statistik
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Software Engineering

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Purpose of This Book.- Why EA Principles Matter.- What Makes This Book Different?.- How to Use This Book.- Who Should Read This Book.- Final Thoughts.- Chapter 1: Introduction to Enterprise Architecture Principles.- Chapter 2: Developing Effective Architecture Principles.- Chapter 3: Financial Services Architecture Principles.- Chapter 4: Automotive Industry Architecture Principles.- Chapter 5: Lending and Fintech Architecture Principles.- Chapter 6: Healthcare Architecture Principles.- Chapter 7: Retail and eCommerce Architecture Principles.- Chapter 8: Government and Public Sector Architecture Principles.- Chapter 9: Telecommunications Architecture Principles.- Chapter 10: Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 Architecture Principles.- Chapter 11: Cross-Domain Architecture Principles.- Chapter 12: Implementing and Governing EA Principles.- Chapter 13: Case Studies and Real-World Applications.- Chapter 14: Future Trends in Enterprise Architecture.- References for Automotive Architecture Principles.- References for Financial Services Architecture Principles.- Frameworks & Methodologies.- Automotive Domain.- Financial Services Domain.- Books & Publications.- Supplementary Resources.

Über Autor(innen)

I am a senior enterprise technology leader with 20 years of experience driving business transformation through strategic architecture, digital platforms, AI enablement and cloud modernization. With deep roots in both engineering execution and enterprise architecture, I thrive at the intersection of technology, business strategy and innovation. I have led cross-functional initiatives that have saved millions in operational and fraud costs, modernized enterprise architecture practices and shaped AI governance and Generative AI strategy across the organization. I work with executive leaders to align technology investments with revenue growth, risk mitigation and customer experience across such domains as HR, finance, marketing, sales and IT.

Iver Band is a seasoned technology leader, thought partner, and trusted advisor who defines and leads successful technology initiatives for organizations of all sizes. With deep expertise spanning strategic planning, enterprise and data architecture, software engineering, analytics, data science, cloud computing, and information security, he combines technical excellence with strong people leadership and cross-functional collaboration.