Synopsis
“Reaching the Pinnacle: A Methodology of Business Understanding, Technology Planning, and Change (Implementing and Managing Enterprise Architecture)” by Samuel B. Holcman explains the detailed process of building an enterprise architecture.Samuel B. Holcman brings his strategic business plans to business and technology professionals with “Reaching the Pinnacle: A Methodology of Business Understanding, Technology Planning, and Change (Implementing and Managing Enterprise Architecture).” In order to bring a method to the madness that can often be today’s business structure, Holcman uses “Reaching the Pinnacle” to introduce the process of building an enterprise architecture. Holcman uses his 40 years of experience as a leading trainer and consultant in enterprise architecture in writing “Reaching the Pinnacle.” He explains enterprise architecture as the rethinking of how business planning and information technology work together in order to achieve strategic goals. “Reaching the Pinnacle” explains how an organization and its important departments can achieve their goals through a series of project initiatives. Holcman offers a simple, easy-to-understand way to implement an enterprise architecture project into one’s organization. “While the approach is not quick – it may take up to a few years to transform an organization – my methodology provides an effective means for moving the organization from its as-is state to its desired state in an iterative manner,” says Holcman.Holcman’s methods and approach have been used by numerous Fortune 500 companies and have led him to be the top consultant on the topic. He believes the ‘for practitioners, by practitioners’ approach of “Reaching the Pinnacle” will make the book a crucial resource among business and technology personnel everywhere.“Reaching the Pinnacle: A Methodology of Business Understanding, Technology Planning, and Change (Implementing and Managing Enterprise Architecture)” is available for sale online at Amazon.com, directly from the author at www.PinnacleBusGrp.com, and other channels. REVIEW COPIES AND INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE
About the Author
SAMUEL B. (Sam) HOLCMAN is the Chairman of the Pinnacle Business Group, Inc., and the Managing Director of the Enterprise Architecture Center Of Excellence (EACOE), and the Business Architecture Center Of Excellence (BACOE). He is considered the practitioners practitioner in Enterprise Architecture and Business Architecture, and the leading implementer and world-wide educator and trainer in Enterprise Architecture and Business Architecture methodologies and techniques. His interests include consulting and research on topics such as enterprise architecture, business architecture, business process engineering, intellectual capital management, organization development, system methodologies and life cycles, corporate business modeling, and accelerated analysis techniques. To better understand an organizations “DNA”, Sam led the development of The Enterprise Framework TM and The Business Architecture Framework TM. Both The Enterprise Framework, and The Business Architecture Framework have received worldwide acclaim for their understandability, and usability, while maintaining theoretical purity. Sam was with Ford Motor Company for 11 years in data processing, finance, and engineering. He was Vice President of a robotics and factory automation firm for two years. He was also a senior member of a technology delegation to the People’s Republic of China, on the invitation of the Chinese and United States Government, and a member of a technology delegation to the Commonwealth of Independent States (Soviet Union). Sam has a Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering and Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He has been elected to Eta Kappa Nu (electrical engineering honors society), and Tau Beta Pi (engineering honors society), and is a member of numerous societies and professional organizations, and is a frequent speaker at seminars around the world. He can be emailed at Samuel.Holcman@PinnacleBusGrp.com
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