Title: Business Architecture: What It Is and Developing Your Business Case
Headings: Business Architecture:
Business Architecture:
What It Is and Developing Your Business Case
First Things First – Business Architecture vs Enterprise Architecture
Components of Business Architecture
Overview of Business Architecture
The realization that Business Architecture is required
Value Proposition of a Business Architecture
Linking execution with Strategy
Simplify to a 360-degree view of the business enterprise
Developing a Common Language
Ensures the breakdown of Business and IT silo’s
Making the Business Case to present Business Architecture to Senior Leadership
Frameworks in Business Architecture Does Matter
Business Architecture Components
Defining a Business Capability – Model or Cap
Final Thoughts
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Content: and the relationships among these business views and strategies, products, policies, initiatives, and stakeholders. Components of Business Architecture
Business Architecture consists of components, which document: Business Motivation (defined by Vision, Goals, Objectives, Mission, Strategies and Plans)
Business Products and Services
Business Organization Structure, Roles and Locations
Business Stakeholders (e.g. Partners, Suppliers, Regulators and Customers)
Business Capabilities and Processes
Business Information Objects (high level objects: i.e. customer information, product information, customer sales)
These components help define the Business Architecture domain, which in-turn, help to deliver business aligned technology governance to the other domains within Enterprise Architecture. Overview of Business Architecture
Simply put, we look at Business Architecture overall as the definitive blueprint of how an enterprise operates. This blueprint provides stakeholders with a common understanding within the organization of how departmental goals, objectives, strategies and tactics support and contribute to the overall organizational, objectives, strategies and plans. The blueprint also addresses the enterprise’s business processes, governance structure and business information. As a result, Business Architecture’s primary focus is on operational, motivational and analysis framework where all will be linked together via the enterprise. In short, a Business Architecture will save resources and time. Let’s look at a few real-world scenarios: