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Social Enterprise Architecture Research We are committed to the research and development of a body of knowledge pertaining to organic architectural models that will enable postmodern enterprises. Specific focus is on developing regions such as Africa, on the environment, local and cultural context, social values. Read More ...	firmitas                            utilitas	Venustas refers to beauty and aesthetics. It is closely associated with human intelligence.   The Greek architects maintained the balance between government and civil society in an era where buildings were an integral part of social rituals.   Architects should be able to make trade-off decisions that balance present and future needs. Quality should be defined in governance, standards, values, principles and practices.   Enterprise architects endeavour to align the enterprise with the dynamic social world and a constantly changing environment.