Architectures in context: On the evolution of business, application software, and ICT platform architectures

Information and Management

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 781-794

  Aerts, Ad T M ^a   Goossenaerts, Jan B M ^a   Hammer, Dieter K ^a   Wortmann, J C ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alignment; Application architecture; Architecture description; Business architecture; Dominant design; ICT platform architecture

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNET; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE; BUSINESS ARCHITECTURES; DOMINANT DESIGN; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 2342505210     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2003.06.002     Document Type: Article

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