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Enterprise Systems Planning & Execution - Mar 2001
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Enterprise Systems Planning & Execution
This seminar describes Enterprise Systems Planning and Execution concepts including examples from
various industries, and how to apply them to your project. It addresses main principles with reference
to the PERA (Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture) framework, including the following.
PLANNING
Tools and Concepts
PERA Master Planning Methodology
The 14 step planning process
When and why to prepare a PERA Master Plan
The PERA Enterprise Life-cycle Framework .
Concepts for dividing Enterprise Systems into Physical and Logical Architectures
The role of standards in enterprise architecture design.
Concepts explaining the effect of recycle and time delays on the design and operation of enterprises.
Concepts of maximum and minimum lines of automation as applied to both Control and Information Systems, and
Manufacturing Facilities.
Relationship of PERA to other Enterprise Frameworks .
Purdue Reference Model for CIM including Generic Reference Data Flow Models.
Example Logical System Architectures from various industries.
Physical Systems Architecture Concepts including "Levels" and the "4Rs" (Response Resolution, Reliability and
Repairability).
Example Physical architectures from several industries.
Mapping of hardware and software products within the PERA Framework.
EXECUTION
Tools and Concepts
Project Execution Using the TRG (The ROAD Group) Methodology
Applying and Using Master Planning in Determining Requirements
Business Process Modeling's Role and Impact Overall (Intro to ARIS)
Selecting the Software and Implementors Based on Client Requirements
The Implementors: Roles and Responsibilities
Computer Systems: Hardware and Software QA and Validation Requirements
The EXIT - Completing the Project and Hand-Off
The Role of Post-Implementation Maintenance (Business Processes, Hardware, Software)
Program Benefits
Understand the concept of enterprise life cycle frameworks and how they apply to industrial facilities and
corporations.
Understand enterprise architecture design techniques and how to apply principles of architectural levels and 4Rs.
Learn how to structure enterprise master planning.
Learn how to Improve communication and implementation of your strategic plans.
Who Should Attend
This seminar is designed for project managers and directors, team leaders, general managers, CIOs, enterprise
architects, and anyone involved in management of industrial projects that include computer systems. This includes
an ever-increasing percentage of even "infrastructure" products such as airports and pipelines which now include
critical control and information systems without which startup is impossible.
Faculty:
Gary Rathwell and Paul Allen. Gary Rathwell has been providing master planning and project management for major
projects and corporations for more than two decades. He is a co-developer of the PERA concepts and and
documentation, and is the author of the PERA public information web site. Paul Allen, an adjunct professor of
management at Rice University and an executive in two automation systems companies, teaches project
management. He has been involved in project development and project management of automation systems for
nearly two decades and will address the execution segment of the seminar..
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