Enterprise content management: an analysis of contemporary practice and its relationships with enterprise architecture

2012

Masteroppgave i informasjonssystemer- Universitetet i Agder, 2012 Enterprise Content Management (ECM) consists of a wide set of interrelated issues, and previous research on ECM points out that there is a lack of a common understand of the concept itself. Further, there is a lack of a holistic approach to ECM and initiatives are often individual initiatives covering sub-parts of ECM. Organizations seem to have a more functional approach to ECM. Enterprise architecture (EA) is a concept which promises to provide a holistic and long-term view of a company’s processes, systems, and technologies so that individual projects can build capabilities – not just fulfill immediate needs. EA also promi…