Practice Modeling

Nurturing professional growth within IA and UX design organizations becomes paramount as organizations mature over time. This section of the DSIA™ Portal offers introductory perspectives for establishing a practice model that cultivates professional discipline within IA and UX design organizations.

See how information architecture theory is being used to help IA practitioners and other knowledge professionals build discipline and foster best practice.

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Organization Role Segmentation

Success as an IA practitioner is dependent not just on rigor around practice, but on how successfully we operate as business-savvy organizations. Insights into the inherent architecture of business modeling can help the creation of sound IA organizations, and will give information architects an influential perspective that can impact the organizations they serve.

Organization Role Segmentation (ORS) breaks down the archetypal business organization into its primary components to demonstrate how IA and other organizations can model their operations for efficiency and productivity.

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