Critical Enterprise Architecture netcast
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Special Episode 58: hUMA
Today I will dive down into technology as the new hUMA processor design really is something revolutionary. This episode may not be of those listening to some of my other episodes.
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Episode 368: Synergy Part 3
Today I am concentrating on the relationship with EA
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Episode 367: Synergy Part 2
Today I will focus more on the details I left away last time.
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Episode 366: Synergy Part 1
Let us start with one of the most important themes to EA, as synergy is almost the whole Business Case for EA
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A very special episode
I am lost in an area I looked in for a long time, so I need your intellectual help to develop a model
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Episode 365: Enterprise Growth Directions
So what are the directions that Enterprises grow toward and what does that mean to EA
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Episode 364: Business Systems Part 5
Today I will rap up Business Systems
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Episode 363: Business Systems Part 4
Today I will talk on the Inside Outside Enterprise System
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Episode 362: Business Systems Part 3
This time I look at resource systems
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Episode 361: Business Systems Part 2
Today I will talk about activity systems.
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Episode 360: Business Systems Part 1
Today I am starting with a quite important series on where most of the concepts that we are using in EA come from.
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Episode 359: Cultural Change Part 2
And the last on cultural change for now. An important field.
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Episode 358: Cultural Change Part 1
Before getting back to more EA specifics I just need to mention cultural change.
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Episode 357: Disruptive Change Part 2
So when to go for disruptive change?
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Episode 356: Disruptive Change Part 1
Currently the new Buzzword, but the topic is as old as business.
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Episode 355: Change
How is change formulated once you have a strategy?
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Episode 354: Emerging vs. Planned Strategy
Today I will present you that many extremesuccessfulenterprise do not plan their strategies and the consequences for EA
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Special Episode 57: How EAs can survive mushroom...
Today I will give you a highly unusual episode that many of you have asked for. It got a bit longer than planned. Please take this one especial critical.
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Episode 353: Strategy planning
How do YOU plan strategy?
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Episode 352: Scenario to Strategy
Well the title says it all
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Episode 351: Solution Concepts Part 2
By now do you understand the concept ofSolution Concepts?
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Episode 350: Solution Concepts Part 1
Lets look atSolution Concepts
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Episode 349: Globalization
A bit personal theme, why I think that globalization is not true for some of us!
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Episode 348: Collaboration Tools
Why areCollaboration Tools bad for you!
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Episode 347: EA Governance
Why are most EAGovernanceso flawed?
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Episode 346: The business model canvas
Lets discuss Osterwalders business model canvas!
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Episode 345: The critical path
Why is the critical path critical for critical enterprise architects?
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Episode 344: Excellence
When we talk aboutExcellenceor best practice what do we really mean?
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Episode 341: Strategy Formation
How do you form a strategy? I think that is valid discussion point
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Episode 340: Networking
After having talked on Networking on a technical site and endless talks of important social networking is I will now look at economics of networking
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Episode 339: Product Speak
Today I dwell in the economics of the product life cycle as I will use this in some future episodes more in detail.
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Episode 338: EA Career Planning
Today I will look at career planning
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Episode 337: New Business Model
What is key when looking at a business model and what is just show.
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Episode 336: The Office of Strategy Management
The Office of Strategy Management is one of the key stakeholders for EA and often missed.
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Episode 335: Beyond Performance
So what is there beyond? Just listen, I will not spill the beans
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Episode 334: Decision Time 2
What are the characteristics used in decision making
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Episode 333: Types of changes
Lets look at the different types of changes at our enterprise.
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Episode 332: Dual systems
Today I go deep into strategy and discuss Kotters dual system that has created lots of interest.
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Episode 331: Plausability
Today I want to refocus on something we automatically do all the time.
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Episode 330: 7 Surprises for a new CEO
Today I will lock at Porters work on the seven surprises for a new CEO and you might have to change your view as well.
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Episode 329: The nature of strategic thinking
So lets come back to the thinking in terms of strategy
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Episode 328: Design
This one is quite thoughtprovoking, as I will tell you that the design idea that you have is quite out of date!
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Episode 328: What is a strategist?
So who are these people making strategy?
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Episode 327: The Business Case
I have often mentioned the business case, but never actually made an episode of it, so here is the episode.
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Episode 326: Think the Unthinkable
Lets just go back to a real exercise in thinking
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Episode 325: Mistakes on Business Architecture
Just a quick recess on strategy here in looking at the worst mistakes in business architecture
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Episode 324: Reasoning
Now, logical reasoning is not the only kid around the block!
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Episode 323: Logical strategy reasoning
He again we are back to the promised core lessons on strategy.
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Episode 322: Global Stakeholder management
OK, wemightknow how to this on a local level, but what is different if we look at the global perspective?
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Episode 321: Standard Business Architecture Part 78
And today the I am finishing this series on the Investment and Hedging industry.
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Episode 320: Standard Business Architecture Part 77
This time I continue with the Greek letters and Credit Derivatives.
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Episode 319: Standard Business Architecture Part 76
Today it is all about the trading on options that include the spreads. I will then end this episode on the pricing of derivatives, where I deliberately will not go into any math, but describe the concepts so that if you like to know the math you can get more details yourself.
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Episode 318: Standard Business Architecture Part 75
Today I will do into the details of the products
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Episode 316: Standard Business Architecture Part 73
Well today is the next installment on the derivate industry
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Episode 315: Standard Business Architecture Part 72
For a long time parked and now continued with the Standard Business Architecture of the Derivates Industry part 1 . Yes I am looking at the Architecture behindinvestmentbanking, hedge funds and many more. Due to the complexity this will get a bit longer, so many parts to follow.
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Episode 314: Disruptive Change
How do we as EA deal with a massive disruptive change?
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Episode 313: Two different sides of EA
How you practice EA is very much dependent on if you are in arelativestable or quick changing industry to an extent that it is almost impossible to both call it EA.
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Episode 312: Fun
Lets look at a factor often forgot in the EA world
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Episode 311: Decision Time
This will be the first of many netcasts on decision making so crucial to EA
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Episode 310: Complexity Part 3
This concludes the mini series most important as an introduction on advanced EA.
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Episode 309: Complexity Part 2
Today I will discuss wicked problems
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Episode 308: Complexity Part 1
Today I am starting to show you why EA done with frameworks will only scratch the surface
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Episode 307: Reengineering
An oldie, but still something done today? By the way I am looking for contract work right now!
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Episode 306: Not invented here
Not invented here is one of the most problematic issues in the EA community
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Episode 305: Strategy Basics Part 5
And this one concludes the most basics of strategy
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Episode 304: Strategy Basics Part 4
So the world is no world cannot completely be described in mathematical terms?
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Episode 303: Strategy Basics Part 3
Most EA do notrealizethat strategy is more than road-maps and strategic planning
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Episode 302: Strategy Basics Part 2
Lets start with some paradoxes
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Episode 301: Strategy Basics Part 1
Today I start with a small series on strategy, as I never really discussed this.
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Episode 300: System Dynamics
Lets talk about system dynamics as a part of system thinking.
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Episode 299: How to measure success
How do we measure if an enterprise is successful?
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Episode 298: Changing Organisations
Changing Organisations is one of those things that EAs get involved all the time, so here are 8 tips
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Episode 297: Positioning
Today I will talk of one of the most fundamental frameworks in marketing
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Episode 296: Tanebaum
Today I look at leadership
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Episode 295: Skandia Navigator
Ever been there to evaluateintangibles? That is where you need the Skandia Navigator(not a product)
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Episode 294: The 3 S
On thecontinuingbasis I will tell you of must know frameworks near to EA
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Episode 293: Journals I read
Some people are constantly asking me where I get my information from, so here are some sources.
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Episode 292: The six thinking hats
If you like critical thinking you love the six thinking hats methodology.
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Episode 291: Change resistance
Our good old friend
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Episode 290: The human side
It time to focus on the human side of the enterprise
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Episode 289: The value of the enterprise
How you describe that?
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Episode 288: The Deming Cycle and Kaizen
What do they have in common?
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Episode 287: Discounted cash flow method
The third one and last in the row on explaining finance instruments
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Episode 286: ROIC
And another one for the letter soup
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Episode 285: ROE
Lets look at something financial with a very critical eye
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Episode 284: Profit Pools
Today we look at the most used framework in sales (yes even sales has a framework)
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Episode 283: PEST analysis for EA
No, I am not talking of project managers or accountants here
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Episode 282: Networking in Enterprises
This Episode is about the personal networks within the enterprise that rule the success of your EA work.
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Special Episode 55: Extending EA
Today I will talk about what I plan to do in 2013. As my current project is on hold I would like to ask you if anyone has a 20 day or sore short project to contact me at snosser@gmail.com Thanks
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Episode 281: The Greiner Curve
The Greiner Curve in organisational management is certainly one of the key concepts that EA need to be aware of when talking strategy.
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Episode 280: Capabilities vs. Process
Which one should I use?
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Episode 279: The EA Lava Problem
Let me refresh a problem first time described in 1976 (not be me as I was just 10 years old then with no knowledge on EA)
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Episode 278: The Moscow Method
This is not aboutRussian EA, but about a method so fundamental to EA that I blame myself for not doing this episode earlier.
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Episode 277: eTOM
Lets look at a very good business architecture from the Telco
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Episode 276: Strategic Business Planing
Well how do you startStrategic Business Planing and what are the pitfalls?
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Episode 275: How to become an EA
I will discuss this starting from different perspectives
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Episode 274: Basic EA skills
What are the most basic EA skills?
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Episode 273: EA vs. BA
Are EA and BArc the same?
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Episode 272: Organisational Development for EA
Where is the nextcareerstep after being an EA?
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Episode 271: The EA Business Case
What is the business case to start EA?
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Episode 270: Should an EA get involved in projects?
If so in which one and how much? Happy Thanksgiving
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Episode 269: EA as Facilitator
Well, just listen, thetitlesays it all
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Episode 268: 3 Schools of EA
This is one is a very important one. What is EA all about?
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Episode 267: Diversity
Today I am discussing Diversity versus Standards, which is better?
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Episode 266: Budgeting
Lets look how an EA should be involved in budgeting
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Episode 265: Critical view on business critical
Where are thepitfallswith the term “business critical”
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Episode 264: Statement against Frameworks in EA
Why should EA avoid frameworks?
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Episode 263: Time Management for EA
How do we best manage time or can time be managed at all?
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Special Episode 54: EA meets Psychology Part 19
This is the last in this series and I will talk of the Napoleon personality and how to deal with them in EA.
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Episode 262: Enterprise Security Architecture
What isEnterprise Security Architecture and is it part of EA?
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Episode 261: Reliability
Since this word has such a different meaning in IT and Business it creates untold misery
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Special Episode 53: EA meets Psychology Part 18
How do people with a ENFJ personality profile interact with EA? Is this a good personality for an EA?
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Episode 260: Clean EA
There are several areas where the EA should do a cleansing on a regular basis.
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Episode 259: Operational MDM
Some episodes back I talked about analytical MDM, here comes now the OLTP part.
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Special Episode 52: EA meets Psychology Part 17
People with the personality type of ESFJproperlyhave the highest tensions with EA. I will show you how I managed to interact with this personality type.
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Episode 258b: Green EA
Given that green always pops up when you are working in strategy, here is an extremely short episode on it.
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Episode 258: Standards!
Are standards agoodthing? I have some doubts.
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Special Episode 51: EA meets Psychology Part 16
I will look at the interaction of EA with good administrators.
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Episode 257: Open vs Closed Software
Oh yes lets put a bit oil on the fire
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Episode 256: Causality
Well today I try a short netcast in an area that most EA are not trained in
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Special Episode 50: EA meets Psychology Part 15
Today I will talk about what I consider the ideal personality type for EA.
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Episode 255: Quality
IMHO Quality is the most misused word in EA, maybe in IT
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Episode 254: Opportunity Management
Today I will lock at an item that I miss in most EA frameworks
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Special Episode 49: EA meets Psychology Part 14
It is time to look at my own personality type and how well it works out in EA and if you can trust people with this strange personality;-)
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Episode 253: What creativity should an EA have
Do we want a creative EA, most framework only talk about process, but is there more that frameworks miss?
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Episode 252: Identity Management
Today I will diverge into a border area of EA and explain why.
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Special Episode 48: EA meets Psychology Part 13
Today I will look at the personality shared by many successful executives and how to deal with them.
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Episode 251: Failure Analysis in EA Part 3
And the final episode where also point out that failure analysis goes beyond risk management.
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Episode 250: Failure Analysis in EA Part 2
Today I will go with this extremely important subject that today is still handled via risk management only.
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Special Episode 47: EA meets Psychology Part 12
Today I am looking how the ESTP personality interacts with EA.
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Episode 249: Failure Analysis in EA Part 1
As in engineering I also want to do a failure analysis in EA. The main reason that I push more episodes a week is that I can reduce the ever growing lists of subjects, but please still write in.
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Episode 248: Creativity
Today I will ask the question if creativity is really all that good in a critical way
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Special Episode 46: EA meets Psychology Part 11
Today I will talk about the personality type INTP, a personality that created the TOGAF Frameworkand how to this personality can best work in EA and how you can best deal with people of that personality type in EA. Please always remember I am NOT a psychologist, so take care what I am talking about [...]
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Episode 247: Porter Value Chain
A quick intro in Porters value chain
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Episode 246: MDM
My not sofavourableview on MDM
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Special Episode 45: EA meets Psychology Part 10
Today I will talk about the personality type INFP, a personality leading very much toward ethicsand how to this personality can best work in EA and how you can best deal with people of that personality type in EA. Please always remember I am NOT a psychologist, so take care what I am talking about [...]
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Episode 245: Value
Lets try to define value in an enterprise setting
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Episode 244: Capabilities
Sorry for getting the episodes in the wrong order, for compensation I offer this thoughtprovokingepisode telling you why both the process or capability only driven EA is not right
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Special Episode 44: EA meets Psychology Part 9
Today I will talk about the personality type ISFP, a personality leading very much toward “live and let live” and how to this personality can best work in EA and how you can best deal with people of that personality type in EA. Please always remember I am NOT a psychologist, so take care [...]
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Special Episode 43: EA meets Psychology Part 8
Today I will talk about the personality type ISTP, a personality leading very much toward engineering and how to this personality can best work in EA and how you can best deal with people of that personality type in EA. Please always remember I am NOT a psychologist, so take care what I am talking [...]
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Episode 243: Complexity
In this episode I will try to show you how the complexity drives EA
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Special Episode 42: EA meets Psychology Part 7
Today I will talk about the personality type INTJ, the most often encountered personality in EA and how to this personality can best work in EA and how you can best deal with people of that personality type in EA. Please always remember I am NOT a psychologist, so take care what I am talking [...]
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Episode 242: 50 years of strategy
In this episode I will talk on the must know business strategy terms from the last 50 years so that we cab do effective communication with the strategy groups in the enterprise.
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Special Episode 41: EA meets Psychology Part 6
Today I will talk about the personality type INFJ, a personality leading very much toward towards a value driven approach and how to this personality can best work in EA and how you can best deal with people of that personality type in EA. Please always remember I am NOT a psychologist, so take care [...]
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Episode 241: Numeric EA
This time I will talk on how to get EA into math and stats. Some people will resent me for this
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Special Episode 40: EA meets Psychology Part 5
Today I will talk about the personality type ISFJ, a personality leading very much toward to maintaining order and how to this personality can best work in EA and how you can best deal with people of that personality type in EA. Please always remember I am NOT a psychologist, so take care what I [...]
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Episode 240: EA Challenges Part 4
Today I am talking on being in EA in dying industries.
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Special Episode 39: EA meets Psychology Part 4
This is the start of the EA personality profiles starting with ISTJ (whatever that means)
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Episode 239: CIMM
Today something funny for a change after 4 years.
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Special Episode 38: EA meets Psychology Part 3
Today I will talk on what motivates EA and what thepsychology calls a MPS!
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Episode 238: Standard Business Arch. Part 71
So with the real estate indusrty Business Architecture I am finally concluding the standard business architecture series of 71 parts. Uff
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Special Episode 37: EA meets Psychology Part 2
Today I will talk on thefoundationof personality
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Episode 237: Standard Business Arch. Part 70
Today I will talk on the specific standard business processes in the Wholesale Area
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Special Episode 36: EA meets Psychology Part 1
I will start with a whole series in looking at the huge impact of psychology in EA.
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Episode 236: Standard Business Arch. Part 69
Today I will talk on the specific standard business processes in the Construction Industry
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Episode 235: When to reinvent the wheel
Usually I will always be against reinventing the wheel, but therelegitimate situations I will discuss here.
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Special Episode 35: How to build your own ERP Part 2
And here comes the second part, do not listen if you have not listened to part 1 before!
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Special Episode 34: How to build your own ERP Part 1
So this time I go away from buy over build and show you why and how build over buy. If you are a full time ERP consultant maybe you want to skip this one
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Episode 234: Standard Business Arch. Part 68
Today I will talk on the specific standard business processes in the railway industry
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Episode 233: Standard Business Arch. Part 67
Today I will talk on the specific standard business Processes in the postal or parcel industry
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Episode 232: Right & Wrong in BI
Sorry a bit late. What are the most common misunderstandings in BI
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Special Episode 33: Techie vs Buisiness
Often I get asked if it is better to be a more techie or a more business focused person in EA, here is my answer.
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Episode 231: EA Challenges Part 3
How do we best deal with non monetary areas in EA
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Special Episode 32: The Architecture of the human brain
Today I wanted you to a version of on what our current understanding of our main CPU looks like. Simce we ultimately creating something back to that CPU and we all use it it might be good to understand a bit of it. At least it helped me.
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Episode 230: ABC for EA
How can we best use activity based controlling in EA
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Special Episode 31: Buy vs Build Part 2
And here comes the technical part
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Special Episode 30: Buy vs Build Part 1
Someone asked me for my go on this subject, so enjoy my twists
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Episode 228: How to change a tyre on a moving car
Well, that is what we are asked to do most of the times
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Episode 227: Signs of being ripped of by consultants
I know that I am not doing me or many other favors with this episode, but not bringing this one will not help me as being a critical thinker.
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Episode 226: Where does big data stop?
After a lot of hype on BI and big data I will now ask where does this all stop right now.
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Episode 225: EA Challenges Part 2
Today I will lock on what possibilities there are in the changing economy
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Episode 224: Standard Business Arch. Part 66
Today I will lock at the logistic industry
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Episode 223: Standard Business Arch. Part 65
In this episode I will look at the recycling industry
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Episode 222: Failing Software
In this episode I will discuss why even good software development life cycles fail to deliver the business needs
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Special Episode 29: Changes in User Interaction
With to migration from menus to swipe gestures on tablets what does this for EA
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Episode 221: My waste basket
In this episode I will talk on items I assign in my EA waste basket and will not discuss and also why
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Special Episode 28: My ideas on EA gouvernance
Are we intentional destroying project with a zealous EA Gouvernance?
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Episode 220: Batch Welcome back
This is my little episode on big data
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Episode 219: The standard IS Business Process Part 64
Today I will discuss the transportation industry standard architecture
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Special Episode 27: Should EA use special tools?
You might think of course and start into a religious debate on which one, but does a tool not make us to non critical drones?
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Episode 218: The missing EA
The missing EA function in many EA groups is…..
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Special Episode 26: How to be a top EA
After 3 years ago I published a similar episode, but I did a learn a great deal, so now hopefully a better go
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Episode 217: Question & Answers
Some question and answer such as how do I do a simple and meaningful POC with an unstructured database
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Episode 216: EA to help risk management
In this very short episode I will ask the question on how EA can help risk mangement
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Special Episode 25: Just enough
After JeOS I am now in the go with JeEA
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Episode 215: EA in an economy downturn
What are EA strategies if the economy is suffering
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Special Episode 24: EA at M&A
Recent studies have shown that over half of Mergers and Acquisitions go sour when you look at the result 3 years down the line. Now a lot of studies show that the main problems are in executives empire building and hubris, however IT is also showing up in the blame-list specially as many in IT [...]
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Episode 214: Is Data valuable?
We are told so, but is it true?
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Special Episode 23: My view on BI
Some personal comments & my bestpractice on BI Enjoy
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Episode 213: Social BI
Lets discuss BI on Social data feeds. Does it make sense, is there a Business Case?
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Episode 212: Is EA innovation driven?
Is EA innovation driven?
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Episode 211: Intent versus Requirements
If you are a mind reader this podcast is of little value, but for all others we often struggle with intent as we all experienced customers who have written a requirement spec. and later they say that this is not what they intended. So here I am trying to explain how I capture intent.
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Episode 210: EA vs. Agility
EA is not agile, but how can EA and Agile coexist
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Special Episode 22: Money, Money Honey
Recently I heard an old song with some lyrics “If you got the money honey I have got the time.If you got no money honey I have got no time.” This in effect led me to produce a podcast on money in EA purely based on my own experience. Enjoy!!!
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Episode 209: The missing EA principle
I want to discuss some of the principles that we as EA keep ignoring, just complaining
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Episode 208: Some ideas on Outsourcing
Just an episode on Outsourcing
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Episode 207: EA Challenges Part 1
In this first podcast on EA Challenges I will talk on Customer Personalisation
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Episode 206: The standard IS Business Process Part 63
Today I will talk about the standard business architecture in Health and utilities
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Episode 205: Vendor architecture
Vendor architecture is not a product architecture, but describes scenarios (often different industries) and how the vendor proposses solutions mainly focussed on their portfolio. I will lock at the advantages and disadvantages as well as comming up with a hybrid in picking the best in vendor architecture and own architecture.
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Episode 204: The Monk and the EA
In this podcast I will draw certain similarities between monks and Enterprise Architects Monks and EA are both following a goal that is set out, but still a bit sketchy and needs clarification. They both following and comparing some texts and try to live by that rule. They both fall into the groups that either are fanatic on [...]
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