Chapter 4

Enterprise and Supply Chain Architecture

4.1 Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise architecture (EA) has been considered as an IT methodology to translate between business architecture and information architecture. EA is a term that has been broadly defined and used by both academics and practitioners. A number of EA efforts have been made, including the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), the Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework (FEAF), and the Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). DoDAF is an architecture framework developed for the US Department of Defense (DoD) that provides structure for a specific stakeholder concern through viewpoints organized by various views. These views help users understand, assimilate, ...

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