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Enterprise Maturity Assessment
Before embarking the development of architecture, perform a • We can make use of the chart to represent the level of
maturity assessment to analyze your organization’s maturity in different stages.
competency in particular area in turn assist you identify • Obviously the red ring indicate the current maturity
opportunities for improvement.
• The green ring indicate the level of maturity we want to
achieve in medium term
We can use a popular maturity assessment tool for the analysis.
• The blue ring indicate the long term goal.
Say, we have defined 8 assessment factors. Each factor define a
particular area of organization’s competency.
Goals
IT Strategy
Documentation Methods
Communication Organization Current
Medium-term goal
Long-term goal
Competences
In this example, the factor is about the maturity level of the IT function within the enterprise, whether IT system is in-placed, well documented, etc.
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