====== Alignment of Business and IT ======
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===== News =====
* **02.04.2017**: Preparation for lecture on 3rd of April: Please watch the video of John Zachman about [[https://player.vimeo.com/video/143054781|The Practice of Enterprise Architecture]] (password: Camerino)
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===== General Informations =====
**Lecturers**:
* [[http://knut.hinkelmann.ch/|Knut Hinkelmann]]
* [[https://barbarare.wordpress.com/|Barbara Re]]
**Schedule**:
**March**
* Monday, 20th 4pm - 7pm LA2 - Prof. Knut Hinkelmann
* Tuesday, 21st 2pm - 4pm, 6pm - 7pm LA2 - Prof. Knut Hinkelmann
**April**
* Monday, 3rd 4pm - 7pm LA2 Prof. Knut Hinkelmann
* Tuesday, 4th 2pm - 5pm LA2 - Prof. Knut Hinkelmann
* Monday, 10th 3pm - 6pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re **--- CANCELLED AND RESCHEDULED Friday, 21th 10pm - 13pm - LA2**
* Tuesday, 11th 3pm - 6pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re **--- TIME CHANGED**
**May**
* Tuesday, 2nd 2pm - 5pm LA2 - Prof. Knut Hinkelmann
* Monday, 8th 4pm - 7pm LA2 - Prof. Knut Hinkelmann
* Tuesday, 9th 2pm - 5pm LA2 - Prof. Knut Hinkelmann
* Monday, 15th 3pm - 6pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re
* Tuesday, 16th 3pm - 5pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re
* Monday, 22nd 3pm - 6pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re
* Tuesday, 23rd 3pm - 6pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re
* Monday, 29th 3pm - 6pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re
**June**
* Tuesday, 6th 3pm - 6pm LA2 - Prof. Barbara Re **(Project Discussion and Course Summary) ** **--- CANCELLED AND RESCHEDULED Friday, 13th 15pm - 18pm - LA2**
**Student Discussions**:
* Book an appointment by mail.
**Student list**
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===== Course Objective =====
The objective of the module is to give an overview on enterprise architecture modelling and management as a
means for the alignment of business and IT. On successful completion of this unit, a student will:
* understand the objectives and approaches forthe alignment of business and IT;
* understand the interaction of corporate strategies, business processes and information systems;
* understand the role of enterprise architectures for the alignment of business and IT;
* be able to explain the concepts of the different elements of enterprise architectures and the relationships between them;
* understand the success factors for enterprise architecture management and will be able to deploy enterprise architecture;
* be able to interpret and understand the importance and the role of models and methods for developing enterprise architectures;
* can model selective parts of enterprise architecture using standard methods for enterprise architecture modeling;
* Implement enterprise architecture modeling and management.
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===== Cours Syllabus =====
* Introduction to Enterprise Architectures: the role of Enterprise Architectures for Business and IT Alignment
* Business Model Canvas
* Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (Zachman, TOGAF)
* Modelling an Enterprise Architecture with ArchiMate
* Enterprise modelling: (i) Business Process Modelling with the OMG Busines Process Modelling Notation BPMN; (ii) Modelling of organisational structure and Information Infrastructure, (iv) Business Motivation Modelling, and (v) Business Rules Modelling
* Enterprise Architecture Management
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===== Materiale =====
**Slide del Corso**
* Introduction into Business-IT Alignment and Enterprise Architecture
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_01_introduction.pdf |Introduction into Business-IT Alignment}}
* Case: {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:case_british_airways_business_transformation.pdf|Business Transformation at British Airways}}
* Exercise: {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:task_project_steps.pdf|Project Steps}}
* [[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13iXj14qhb2etN1LVTSXApGUbeGTKHlLUwvNrWbnhWls/viewform|Project Steps BPM]]
* [[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1XHB2dYisxA4WyqlAc4XCwyiUwVj0Qb0CcZDMYtFlDB0/viewform|Project Steps IT Project]]
* Case: {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:cisrwp369_southwest_airlines.pdf|Southwest Airlines}}
* {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:southwest_airline_agility_questions_answers.pdf|Questions and answers about Southwest Airlines}}
* Reading:
* {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:hanschke_2010_strategic_it_management_chapter2_part_.pdf|Hanschke. I. (2010), Strategic IT Management, Chapter 2: Strategic Planning of IT.}}
* {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:henderson_venkatraman_1993_strategic_alignment_leveraging_information_technology_for_transforming_organizations.pdf|Henderson, J. C., & Venkatraman, N. (1993). Strategic alignment : Leveraging information technology for transforming organizations. IBM Systems Journal, 32(1).}}
* {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:bharadwaj_et_al._2013_digital_business_strategy_toward_a_next_generation_of_insights.pdf |Bharadwaj, A., El Sawy, O. A., Pavlou, P. A., & Venkatraman, N. (2013). Digital Business Strategy: Toward a Next Generation of Insights. MIS Quarterly, 37(2), 471–482.}}
* Business Model Canvas
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_02_business_model.pdf |The Business Model Canvas}}
* Poster: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:business_model_canvas_poster_a4.pdf |Business Model Canvas - A4}}
* Example: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:swa_business_model_canvas.pdf |Southwest Airlines Business Model Canvas}}
* Reading: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:osterwalder_pigneur_2010_-_businessmodelgeneration.pdf |Osterwalder, A., & Pigneur, Y. (2010). Business Model Generation.}}
* Enterprise Architecture Frameworks
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_03_ea-frameworks.pdf |Enterprise Architecture Frameworks}}
* Video: [[https://player.vimeo.com/video/143054781|Guest lecture by John Zachman - The Practice of Enterprise Architecture]] (password: Camerino)
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:zachman_thepracticeofentarch.pdf |Guest lecture by John Zachman - The Practice of Enterprise Architecture}}
* Exercise: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:exercise_zachman_for_swa.pdf |Zachman EA Scope for Southwest Airlines}}
* Poster: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:the_zachman_framework_for_ea_2011.pdf |The Zachman Framework}}
* Reading: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:architecture_is_architecture_is_architecture.pdf |J. Zachman: Architecture is Architecture is Architecture}}
* ArchiMate 3.0
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_04a_archimate_3_overview.pdf |ArchiMate 3.0 Overview}}
* Slides: ArchiMate 3.0 Core
* Reading: [[http://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/archimate3-doc/|ArchiMate 3.0 Specification]]
* ArchiMate - {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_01_archimate.pptx |ppt}}
* Example: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:exercise_swa_archimate.pdf |ArchiMate Model for SouthWest Airlines}}
* Solution: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:solution_swa_architecture_in_adoit.pdf |ArchiMate Model for SouthWest Airlines from ADOit}}
* Solution: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:solution_swa_architecture_in_archi.pdf |ArchiMate Model for Southwest Airlines from Archi}}
* Solution: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:solution_swa_architecture_in_archi.zip |ArchiMate Model for Southwest Arilines for Input in Archi}}
* ArchiMate 3.0
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_04c_archimate_3_motivation_and_strategy.pdf |ArchiMate 3.0 Motivation and Strategy}}
* Exercise: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:exercise_ba_archimate_motivation.pdf |Motivation and Strategy Model for British Airways}}
* Enterprise Architecture Management
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_05_eam.pdf |Enterprise Architecture Management}}
* Reading: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:ahlemann_et_al._2012_strategic_enterprise_architecture_management_ch1_2_4-7.pdf |Ahlemann et al. (2012). Strategic EA Management, chapters 1,2,4-7}}
* Design Level: Architecture Details
* Slides: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_06_architecture_details.pdf |Modeling Details of Business Architecture}}
* Exercise: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:exercise_businessarchitecture_cora.pdf |Business Modeling for Cora Restaurant}}
* Case Management
* Slides:{{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_08_casemanagement.pdf |Introduction}}
* Slide: {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:abit_09_cmmn.pdf |CMMN}}
* Decision Aware Business Processes
* {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:abit_10_decision-aware_business_processes_v1_.pdf|Slide Overview}}
* {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:abit_11_decision_modelling_v2_.pdf|Decision Modelling}}
* Business Rules
* {{:didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1516:abit_12_business_rules_v2_.pdf|Business Rules Slide}}
* Information Technology Infrastructure Library
* [[http://wiki.en.it-processmaps.com/index.php/Main_Page|ITIL Wiki Link]]
* eCH Framework - [[http://www.ecompetences.eu/|External Link]]
**Testi di Riferimento**
* Bridgeland, David M. and Zahavi, Ron (2009): Business Modelling - A Practical Guide to Realizing Business Value. Morgan Kaufman Publishers.
* Definition of OMG modelling standards on http://www.omg.org
* Hanschke, Inge (2010): Strategic IT Management - A Toolkit for Enterprise Architecture Management. Springer-Verlag.
* Ahlemann, F., Stettiner, E., Messerschmidt, M., & Legner, C. (Eds.) (2012). Strategic Enterprise Architecture Management. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag.
* Osterwalder, A., & Pigneur, Y. (2010). {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:osterwalder_pigneur_2010_-_businessmodelgeneration.pdf |Business Model Generation.}}
* Further learning resources distributed during the course .
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===== Modeling Tools =====
* ADOit
* [[https://fhnw-a3006.boc-cloud.com | ADOit]]: Cloudbased Enterprise Architecture Management Tool
* Archimate Tool
* [[https://www.archimatetool.com| Archi]]: Free modeling tool for Archimate 3, [[https://www.archimatetool.com/download | Download for Windows, Mac and Linux]]
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===== Assignment =====
The assignment is a project in parallel to the lessons. It counts 50% to the final grade. **In general the Assignment has to be delivered one week before the exam.**
* {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:swissbikes1-04_engl.pdf |Swiss Bikes Case}}
* {{ :didattica:magistrale:abit:ay_1617:2017_abit_casestudy.pdf |Swiss Bikes Case Assignment}}
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===== Exams =====
**Exams Dates A.A. 2016/2017**
* 06/07/2017 - 11:30
* 20/07/2017 - 11:30
* 19/09/2017 - 11:30
* 30/01/2018 - 11:30
* 13/02/2018 - 11:30
**Exams Rules (to confirm)**:
* Assessment consists of two parts: (i) written examination, closed book (50%) and (ii) assessment of the case study (50%).
** Exams Results **
* N/A