Category Archives: EA in Denmark

The Final Keynote…

This week, I gave my last keynote speech as Chief Architect in the Ministry of Finance on enterprise architecture and strategy.  As already revealed on Twitter and Facebook, I am taking a leave of absence from the public sector to … Continue reading

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In The Spotlight

A couple of months ago I was interviewed as “Architect in the Spotlight” for the November 2010 issue of the Journal of Enterprise Architecture.  It is a great honor to be in the spotlight, and I thank the chef editor … Continue reading

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The Business Value of Social Media

Last week I was interviewed as ‘Architect in the Spotlight’ for the Journal of Enterprise Architecture about the Danish approach to enterprise architecture and emerging trends in enterprise architecture.  Here I mentioned social media platforms as a trend that enterprise … Continue reading

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Understanding Zachman without the Buzz…

I recently commented on Philip Allega’s blog.  Phil understands that enterprise architecture (EA) programs must be more than buzzwords, and his post made me revisit one of the EA-disciplines grand old men, John Zachman.  According to John Zachman, EA is … Continue reading

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OECD Highlights Enterprise Architecture Program in Denmark

One of the great benefits of my long summer vacations from the Danish Ministry of Finance is that I have had more time for reading the stuff than my normal schedule would allow.  I try to stay on top of … Continue reading

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Our Winchester House – and Digital Platforms of the Future

I was first introduced to the Winchester Mystery House in 2003 when I met Steven Spewak (one of the Enterprise Architecture discipline’s founding fathers) at a conference in Washington DC. Steven used the Winchester House as a great metaphor to illustrate what … Continue reading

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Enterprise Architecture in Denmark 2009

This blog entry roughly outlines the status of EA in the Danish public sector based on a framework I developed with Marijn Janssen in 2005. Other researchers have used our framework to compare national EA programs – you can download … Continue reading

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Thought Leaders

Cisco IBSG just released a case study about Denmark’s business architecture program. My boss (Denmark’s version of a public sector CIO) and my self are quoted in the case study. A good read I think ) Download here – or … Continue reading

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Enterprise Architecture the Danish Way

If the Cartoon Crisis hurt Denmark’s reputation around the world, maybe our national Enterprise Architecture (EA) program can improve it a little. After visiting a range of “EA best practice” agencies, IBM and Booz Allen Hamilton with my colleagues from … Continue reading

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