Strategic Roadmaps: Role in EA, Strategy on Page, & CORSO Analysis

This report provides a detailed overview of strategic roadmaps and their importance in Enterprise Architecture (EA) implementation. It highlights the role of roadmapping in leading teams, guiding team members, communicating plans, setting targets, and optimizing mission value. Using the ECU example, the report explains how strategic roadmaps enable ventures to visualize critical assets and the skills needed for future market demands. It also discusses 'Strategy on a Page' (SOAP) as a tool for business owners, outlining steps to create a vision statement, agree on key strategies, develop goals, establish key performance indicators, and determine tactics. Furthermore, the report touches upon CORSO, a consulting venture specializing in enterprise architecture, and the implementation of EA, covering architecture vision, change management, business architecture, information system architecture, and technology architecture. The document concludes with a list of references.

Strategic Road-maps
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Table of contents
• Introduction
 Importance of Roadmapping to EA Implementation
 Role of strategic roadmap using example from
ECU
 Strategy on a page
 CORSO
 Implementation of EA
• References
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Introduction
A strategic road map can be simply defined as a
visualisation of what actions are required to assist
the corporation in achieving its long term goal for
being successful.
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Importance of Roadmapping to
EA Implementation
An Enterprise Architecture (EA) launches the
transformational plan of enterprise for increasing the
efficiency and optimising the performance of
mission.
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Cont..
The importance of roadmapping to EA
implementation are listed below:
 Leading team: Project technology
roadmapping assist in leading a team for
creating a plan.
 Act as guide : It also function as a guide for
the team members during their journey.
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Cont..
 Communicate plans : A roadmap conveys the
plan of team to the decision makers of
portfolio, to partners, consumers and suppliers.
It connect business strategy and market data
with the goods and technology schemes.
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Cont..
 Set target : It aids in setting more competing
and practical targets. Product performance
targets are setted in term of firm competitive
land scape.

Cont..
 Optimisation of mission value : EA are
necessary for involving information systems
and processing new systems that assist in
optimising their mission value. For this purpose
roadmapping plays a vital role.
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Cont..
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 Good planning : Roadmapping is normally a
good planning, for all the areas that are
contributing to achieve a successful product
line.

Role of strategic roadmap
using example from ECU
A strategic roadmaps are mechanism that enables
venture in visualising their critical assets, the
relation among them and the skills, technologies
and competence needed for acquiring demands
of future market.
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Cont..
The role of strategic roadmap are listed below:
 Time based plan : It is a time based plan that
describes where the business exists, where it
desires to go, and how it can reach there.
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Cont..
 Communication tool : Strategic roadmaps are
general approach to the planning. They act as
an effectual communication tool for
managements and also relates strategic
initiatives with the business plans.
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