Sebis Research News

An article has been published at the 20th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS). In the article "Decision Support For Selecting an Application Landscape Integration Strategy in Mergers and Acquisitions", the author team (Marie-Lena Eckert, Andreas Freitag, Florian Matthes, Sascha Roth, and Christopher Schulz) propose four integration profiles enabling a structured decision support for selecting the appropriate application landscape strategy during M&A.

The first version of the EAM KPI Catalog has been just released. In the document, the author team (Florian Matthes, Ivan Monahov, Alexander Schneider, and Christopher Schulz) provide 52 uniformly structured key performance indicators (KPIs) which serve at measuring the EA management goal fulfillment.

In the paper "Towards a Conceptual Framework for Interactive Enterprise Architecture Management Visualizations", the author team (Michael Schaub, Florian Matthes, and Sascha Roth) introduce a conceptual framework for interactive EA visualizations. The framework is demonstrated based on an example that has been implemented at our chair. Further, the framework is employed to relate different approaches.

In the paper the author team (Sabine Buckl, Rolf Marliani, Florian Matthes, and Christian M. Schweda) describes how modern enterprises from the utility industry sector cope with the challenge of rapidly changing market conditions by using the concept of a virtual dynamic enterprise.

The article "Towards a More Integrated EA Planning: Linking Transformation Planning with Evolutionary Change" has been accepted for publication at EMISA 2011. In the article, the author team (Stefan Aier, Sabine Buckl, Bettina Gleichauf, Florian Matthes, Christian M. Schweda and Robert Winter) describe how bottom-up change and maintenance processes for the EA can be interlinked both methodically and conceptually with top-down evolutionary planning.