Building the agile enterprise : with SOA, BPM and MBM / Fred A. Cummins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cummins, Fred.

Series:

MK/OMG Press

The MK/OMG Press

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information resources management.

Management information systems.

Agile software development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (331 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Building the agile enterprise with service-oriented architecture, business process management and model-based management

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : MK/OMG Press/Elsevier, c2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The survival of major corporations is challenged by a worldwide marketplace, international operations, outsourcing, global communities, a changing workforce, security threats, business continuity, web visibility, and customer expectations. Enterprises must constantly adapt or they will be unable to compete. Fred Cummins presents IT as a key enabler of the agile enterprise. Cummins mines his 25 years' experience to provide IT leaders, enterprise architects, and management consultants with the critical information, skills, and insights they need to partner with management and redesign th

Contents:

Front Cover; Building the Agile Enterprise with SOA, BPM and MBM; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Target Audience; Book Organization; The Agile Enterprise (Chapter 1); Service-Oriented Architecture (Chapter 2); Business Process Management (Chapter 3); Business Rules (Chapter 4); Enterprise Information Management (Chapter 5); SOA Security (Chapter 6); The Agile Organization Structure (Chapter 7); Event-Driven Agility (Chapter 8); Agile Governance (Chapter 9); Model-Based Management (MBM) (Chapter 10); The Vision; Chapter 1: The Agile Enterprise; Disruptive Event

GovernanceEnterprise Models; Chapter 2: Service-Oriented Architecture; SOA for the Enterprise; Service Ownership; Service Implementation Management; SOA Electronic Infrastructure; Reliable Messaging; Registry Services; Portal Support; Billing for Services; Service Unit Specifications; Outsourcing; Role of Industry Frameworks; Robust Value Chain Analysis; Abstract Activities; Information Systems Transformations; Chapter 3: Business Process Management; Organizational Context; Modeling Languages; Operating Modes; Rule-Driven Mode; Product Configuration; Multiple Services of a Service Unit

Loose CouplingTransfer of Value; Sequence of Exchange; Chapter 4: Business Rules; Event Rules; Data Integrity Rules; Event Rules; Rules Management; Chapter 5: Enterprise Information Management; Consistent Data Representation; Cross-Enterprise Views; Enterprise Information Integration; Data Warehouses; Primary Source; Data Hiding; Service Unit Granularity; Knowledge Management; Chapter 6: SOA Security; Accountability and Nonrepudiation; Single Sign-On; XACML Policies; Access Control Administration; Perimeter security; Monitoring, Logging, Alerts, and Audits

Chapter 7: The Agile Organization StructureDesign Principles; Centralization for Enterprise Optimization; Collaborative Relationships; Production Value Chain Service Units; Chapter 8: Event-Driven Agility; Chapter 9: Agile Governance; Transformation Priorities; Chapter 10: Model-Based Management; References; Glossary; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612285110

9781282285118

1282285114

9780080560083

0080560083

OCLC:

318339542