SAP Enterprise Architecture: A Blueprint for Executing Digital Transformation

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S. C. MusukutwaSAP Enterprise Architecturehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8575-6_1

1. Introducing Enterprise Architecture

Sheunopa Chalmers Musukutwa¹  

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Johannesburg, South Africa

 

The business ecosystem has become more and more complicated over time. Over the years, change has continued to be a constant, and businesses have increased in agility in order to better equip themselves for survival. Change in the business environment has generally come in the following forms:

• Technological change that has revolutionized operations and introduced new business models

• Increased competition from start-ups and legacy companies alike

• Greater customer expectations