It’s 2018 … nothing has changed

In the global market place, it is evident that “enterprise architecture” means nothing more than “reactive technical architecture for programs and projects”. Order taking. No business engagement.

Here’s a definition of “enterprise architecture” — taken from a recent online position announcement (“job ad”) posted by a company looking for an enterprise architect:

a definition of enterprise architecture

The following organisation is looking for an enterprise architect who can also manage all the infrastructure in the organisation:

Here’s another one: