NEWS
The proceedings are now available on line now available online. You can find information about it at
http://www.springeronline.com/978-3-540-89217-5 or access the online version at http://www.springerlink.com/content/978-3-540-89217-5/
Keynote speech by Björn Nilsson, Anatés AB
IFIP WG 8.1 Working Conference on
The Practice of Enterprise Modeling:
from Business Strategies to Enterprise Architectures
November 12-13, 2008, in Stockholm, Sweden
Enterprise Modeling (EM) has gained substantial of popularity both in the academic community and among practitioners. There is a variety of EM methods, approaches, and tools developed and offered on the market. In practice they are used for various purposes such as business strategy development, process restructuring, as well as business and IT architecture alignment and governance.



Event Format
PoEM is a highly interactive event. The conference will be organized at a venue that stimulates discussion and open exchange of ideas and experiences. In addition to highly interactive paper sessions the event will include hands on experiences with EM and idea storming.
PoEM:s aims and objectives:
PoEM’08 aims to establish a dedicated forum where the use of EM in practice is addressed by bringing together researchers, users and practitioners. The conference program will feature paper presentations and interactive discussion sessions. More specifically the goals of the conference are:
- to develop a better understanding of the practice of EM
- to contribute to improved EM practice
- to share knowledge among researchers and practitioners
- to form a community of researcher and practitioners
- to develop a research agenda on the practice of EM
The conference theme is EM in different application contexts, e.g. software development, including agile development, as well as business development, governance, and change.
Sponsor:

Contact:
Janis Stirna, University of Jönköping, Sweden