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A Business Application Architecture Framework in Manufacturing Industry

Tomi Pienimäki-2005-05-13-Tampere University Institutional Repository (Tampere University)

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In a contemporary business environment business processes are under constant change. Information systems and applications are becoming more complex so that they are able to support and react promptly to these complicated business requirements. An architecture framework is an instrument for managing a complex information systems environment. This study concentrates on issues related to comprehensive business application architectures in industrial manufacturing companies.\n\n\nThe objective of this study is to determine what common factors can be identified in business application architectures in the case companies and how the business application architectures have been developed in the case companies. In order to reach the objective of the study a framework with which the business application architectures and business application architecture development processes could be analyzed and enhanced was first developed.\n\n\nThe research approach used was qualitative multiple case resear

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In a contemporary business environment business processes are under constant change. Information systems and applications are becoming more complex so that they are able to support and react promptly to these complicated business requirements. An architecture framework is an instrument for managing a complex information systems environment. This study concentrates on issues related to comprehensive business application architectures in industrial manufacturing companies.\n\n\nThe objective of this study is to determine what common factors can be identified in business application architectures in the case companies and how the business application architectures have been developed in the case companies. In order to reach the objective of the study a framework with which the business application architectures and business application architecture development processes could be analyzed and enhanced was first developed.\n\n\nThe research approach used was qualitative multiple case resear

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ArchitectureBusinessBusiness architectureIndustry 4.0Computer scienceManufacturing engineeringProcess managementEngineering

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