Open Text Metastorm ProVision 6.2 Strategy Implementation

Open Text ProVision® (formerly known as Metastorm ProVision®) is an Enterprise Architecture (EA) solution allowing for effective planning and decision making throughout the enterprise. It enables an organization to have a central repository of information about the business, reducing organizational risks and better optimizing business resources.

Implemented well, it enables better and more actionable decisions exactly when you need them.This book combines theory and practice to provide a step- by- step guide to building a successful customer- centric model of your business. The approach is simple and down to earth, and along the way, with various real-world examples, you will learn how to make a business case, use a framework, and adopt a methodology with Open Text ProVision®. This book draws on the experience of ProVision® experts around the world. By combining theory with practice from the field you can avoid common mistakes and develop a successful customer centric strategy for implementing ProVision®. Each chapter builds on the previous one to give you the confidence to implement a central repository, dealing with both the technical and human issues that you might face.

Type
ebook
Category
publication date
2011-03-22
what you will learn

Quickly get up and running with the key features of the Open Text ProVision® toolset

Fully understand and communicate the key benefits of Open Text ProVision®

Discover how to manage the repository with effective governance

Master the essential foundation of your first five projects with ProVision®

Take full advantage of a framework to organize information and review a methodology for building models

Learn about the Enterprise Designer approach

Obtain support and buy-in for modeling

Grasp Metastorm best practices from real-world users of the tool

Learn to deal with both the technical and human aspects of implementation

Understand why a customer-centric approach is the most successful

Effectively deploy a ProVision® strategy

no of pages
260
duration
520
key features
Fully understand the key benefits of implementing a business strategy * * Utilize features like the integrated repository and ProVision® frameworks * * Obtain real insights from practitioners in the field on the best strategic approaches * * Ultimately design a successful strategy for deploying ProVision®
approach
This is both a practical and theoretical guide detailing how to deploy a successful ProVision® strategy, using a number of real business cases along the way. Unlike other architecture books, the approach is holistic - it looks at the whole lifecycle of building a business case, through to using the product. It combines a detailed understanding of the ProVision® toolset with a practical grasp of the business issues that affect the implementation of a successful strategy.
audience
If you are a business architect or CIO in a large organization who wants to implement a successful strategy using Open Text ProVision®, then this book is for you. It will also be of interest if you are an enterprise designer or architect. It might be that you already have working knowledge of ProVision®, but do not yet have the skill to implement it in the right context; this book will help you get there.
meta description
Create and implement a successful business strategy for improved performance throughout the whole enterprise
subtitle
Create and implement a successful business strategy for improved performance throughout the whole enterprise
keywords
Architecture books, Open Text, Open Text ProVision®, Metastorm, Metastorm ProVision®, ProVision 6.2, business process, business analysis, enterprise architecture, business architecture, Zachman, enterprise designer, eTOM, business process manageme
Product ISBN
9781849682527