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    A Conceptual Model for Expressing the Evolution of Enterprise Architecture Models

    The role of enterprise architecture (EA) is to assist enterprises in achieving a successful strategy execution by conducting enterprise analysis, design, planning, and implementation. EA projects enable enterp...

    Nuno Silva, Pedro Sousa, Miguel Mira da Silva in Digital Enterprises (2023)

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    Enterprise Cartography: From Theory to Practice

    We refer to enterprise cartography (EC) as the process of representing an enterprise as it is observed directly from reality. It differentiates from enterprise architecture (EA) because it focuses on producing...

    Pedro Sousa, José Tribolet, Sérgio Guerreiro in Digital Enterprises (2023)

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    Enterprise Architecture Development Framework

    This chapter presents TOGAF Architecture Development Method that supports organizations in defining, develo**, and managing the enterprise architecture.

    André Vasconcelos, Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Enterprise Cartography

    This chapter describes Enterprise Cartography (EC) primitives. Thus, after an introduction to EC concepts, EC definitions are proposed (including enterprise model, enterprise meta-model, architectural sentence...

    Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Information Architecture Design

    This chapter presents two approaches for designing the information architecture. Thus, after introducing the topic and its similarities and differences, the top-down and the bottom-up information architecture ...

    Pedro Sousa, André Vasconcelos in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Founding Concepts

    The founding concepts that support this book are introduced in this chapter. Firstly, the concepts of system and enterprise are presented, including system composition, environment, structure, and production. ...

    Pedro Sousa, André Vasconcelos in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Business Process Design

    This chapter introduces business process design approaches. After the introduction, process identification challenges are presented, along with activity identification, considering different concerns. Then, we...

    Sérgio Guerreiro, André Vasconcelos, Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Information Systems Architecture Design

    This chapter presents information systems architecture (ISA) design techniques. Thus, information planning techniques are described including information systems architecture (ISA) analysis, ISA design, and IS...

    André Vasconcelos, Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Enterprise Architecture Case Projects

    This chapter presents three case studies where enterprise architecture (EA) approaches and design principles are applied. The case studies described are based on real-world projects and challenges. However, so...

    André Vasconcelos, Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Enterprise Architecture and Cartography

    From Practice to Theory; From Representation to Design

    Pedro Sousa, André Vasconcelos in The Enterprise Engineering Series (2022)

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    Introduction

    This chapter introduces the major motivations behind this book. Enterprise Architecture (EA) expected results and drivers are firstly introduced, along with EA challenges. Then, a separation between enterprise...

    Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Enterprise Architecture

    This chapter introduces Enterprise Architecture (EA) foundations. After introducing the major motivations that drive the EA, the layers used to describe the EA are presented. The remaining of the chapter is or...

    André Vasconcelos, Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    A Method for Enterprise Cartography

    This chapter describes a methodology for develo** enterprise cartography in enterprises. The purpose is to support enterprises when producing AS-IS and TO-BE architectural views with minimal human effort.

    Pedro Sousa, André Vasconcelos in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Enterprise Architecture Patterns and Principles

    This chapter describes Enterprise Architecture solutions to common problems. Principles are organized by architecture domain and quality attributes addressed. Firstly, sixteen cross-domain principles are descr...

    André Vasconcelos, Pedro Sousa in Enterprise Architecture and Cartography (2022)

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    Business Process Compliance in Partially Observable Environments

    This paper addresses how to design and implement business process compliance through observing the business process instances and controlling the business process models, considering environments that are only...

    Isabel Esperança, Pedro Sousa, Sérgio Guerreiro in Advances in Enterprise Engineering XIII (2020)

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    Generation of Stakeholder-Specific BPMN Models

    A business process model always has a dominant perspective in the detriment of others, motivating the need of different stakeholders to look for different models of the same process. In fact, it is common to s...

    Diogo Cardoso, Pedro Sousa in Advances in Enterprise Engineering XIII (2020)

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    Decentralized Enforcement of Business Process Control Using Blockchain

    Lack of traceability and control is a problem nowadays identified by industries. There are many situations that prove the existence of this problem: lack of trust between actors, lack of information about defe...

    Diogo Silva, Sérgio Guerreiro, Pedro Sousa in Advances in Enterprise Engineering XII (2019)