This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 5 th International Workshop on Trends in Enterprise Architecture Research (TEAR), held in Delft, The Netherlands, on November 12, 2010. The main objective of the workshop is to identify major trends and challenges in enterprise architecture research by providing a discussion forum where researchers and practitioners can exchange experiences, problems, and ideas.

The 7 papers presented were extensively reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They report on core concepts and the effectiveness of enterprise architecture, on architecture description languages, and on exemplary case studies.

Autorentext
Dr. Marten Schönherr leitet das industriefinanzierte Competence Center für Enterprise Architecture an der Fakultät für Elektrotechnik und Informatik der Technischen Universität Berlin. Aktuelle Schwerpunkte seiner Arbeit sind die Konstruktion von Methoden zur Verbesserung der Interoperabilität von Anwendungssystemen und Aspekte Serviceorientierter Architekturen. Marten Schönherr hat in einer Vielzahl von Industrieprojekten mitgewirkt, ist Autor internationaler Publikationen und Herausgeber der Buchreihe Enterprise Architecture.

Klappentext

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Trends in Enterprise Architecture Research (TEAR), held in Delft, The Netherlands, on November 12, 2010. The main objective of the workshop is to identify major trends and challenges in enterprise architecture research by providing a discussion forum where researchers and practitioners can exchange experiences, problems, and ideas.

The 7 papers presented were extensively reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They report on core concepts and the effectiveness of enterprise architecture, on architecture description languages, and on exemplary case studies.

Inhalt
The Contribution of Enterprise Architecture to the Achievement of Organizational Goals: A Review of the Evidence.- Trends in Enterprise Architecture Practice A Survey.- An Enterprise-Wide Intervention at IRS: A Longitudinal Analysis of Stakeholder Sentiments.- A Conceptual Framework for Enterprise Architecture Design.- The Roles of Principles in Enterprise Architecture.- Leveraging Software Architectures through the ISO/IEC 42010 Standard: A Feasibility Study.- Integrating Standard Platforms in Heterogeneous IT Landscapes through Service-Oriented EAM.