Enterprises need architecture because of complexity; an architecture explicates the essence of an enterprise's capabilities and qualities. We can consider an architect to be an enterprise of sorts, too -- an enterprise, with some specific qualities. Just as architecture quality attributes make a system effective, so does an architect's qualities make the individual who acts in that role successful.
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