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What does building architecture primarily involve?
What does building architecture primarily involve?
- Landscaping gardens
- Creating art installations
- Designing buildings and spaces (correct)
- Engineering structures
An architect only designs houses and cannot work on commercial buildings.
An architect only designs houses and cannot work on commercial buildings.
False (B)
What elements might a client discuss with an architect when designing a house?
What elements might a client discuss with an architect when designing a house?
Number of rooms, types of rooms, windows, bathrooms, garden
An architect is responsible for creating the __________ for a building.
An architect is responsible for creating the __________ for a building.
Match the following roles in architecture with their descriptions:
Match the following roles in architecture with their descriptions:
Which of the following is NOT considered a strategic initiative?
Which of the following is NOT considered a strategic initiative?
Technology infrastructure does not impact business products or services.
Technology infrastructure does not impact business products or services.
What drives the need for supporting systems in a business?
What drives the need for supporting systems in a business?
The _____ flow of data and information is crucial for effective decision-making.
The _____ flow of data and information is crucial for effective decision-making.
Match the following technological components with their functions:
Match the following technological components with their functions:
What does a socio-technical system primarily involve?
What does a socio-technical system primarily involve?
An open system interacts with its environment.
An open system interacts with its environment.
What characteristic defines a purposeful system?
What characteristic defines a purposeful system?
A system that includes both humans and technology is called a __________ system.
A system that includes both humans and technology is called a __________ system.
Match the type of system with its characteristic:
Match the type of system with its characteristic:
What aspect of enterprise architecture does the content suggest to include?
What aspect of enterprise architecture does the content suggest to include?
Checkout registers are considered part of enterprise architecture.
Checkout registers are considered part of enterprise architecture.
What does enterprise architecture aim to integrate?
What does enterprise architecture aim to integrate?
Enterprise architecture includes various components such as __________ registers.
Enterprise architecture includes various components such as __________ registers.
Match the following components with their roles in enterprise architecture:
Match the following components with their roles in enterprise architecture:
What is the second core element mentioned in the context of governance?
What is the second core element mentioned in the context of governance?
Methodology refers to a comprehensive set of guidelines that are optional in an EA program.
Methodology refers to a comprehensive set of guidelines that are optional in an EA program.
What does EA stand for in the context of governance?
What does EA stand for in the context of governance?
The methodology includes specific steps to establish and maintain an _____ program.
The methodology includes specific steps to establish and maintain an _____ program.
Match the following components to their descriptions:
Match the following components to their descriptions:
Study Notes
Architecture Concepts
- Architecture can refer to both building design and enterprise structure.
- In building architecture, an architect designs based on client preferences, including room types and layouts.
Enterprise Architecture
- Involves a comprehensive framework for designing and organizing business structures and processes.
- Includes components such as:
- Strategic Goals/Initiatives: Define the direction and objectives of the organization.
- Business Products/Services: Core offerings of the business to meet market demands.
- Data/Information Flows: Pathways for information exchange within and outside the organization.
- Supporting Systems/Applications: Tools and software that assist in achieving business functions efficiently.
- Technology/Infrastructure: Underlying hardware and software that support business operations.
Key Characteristics of Architecture
- Socio-Technical System: Integrates both human actors and technology, recognizing their interdependencies.
- Open System: Engages with the external environment, adapting to external influences and changes.
- Purposeful: Functions with specific goals and objectives in mind.
Governance and Methodology
- Governance refers to the framework and regulations that oversee the organization's architecture processes.
- Methodology entails specific steps and approaches needed to establish and maintain enterprise architecture effectively, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
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Test your knowledge on strategic goals, business products, and the flow of information within organizations. This quiz will also cover supporting systems and the necessary technology infrastructure for successful operations. Challenge yourself to understand how these elements interconnect in the business environment.
