Business Architecture provide leadership, modeling, requirements analysis value propositions and strategies to set priorities for taking strategy to execution. Where it fits in the organization must be tailored to your company.
What if there’s a federation where there are BA’s in individual functional organizations?
Overcoming the silos is the key piece… you need to get to the corporate level to make that assessment.
SOA is a solution to the data bifurcation issue
- there’s a disintermediation of old processes
You used to have time to react…. The velocity of change continues to accelerate
The BIG DATA issue - there’s so much data out there it becomes overwhelming
Complexity has reinforced (and even brought back) the Silo Mentality
Can you define Strategic Planning
Strategic Planning has become a 1 year cycle
Do they think way out into the future and then plan backwards?
OUR GOAL: to establish BA as a competency within an organization.
Maria P>: If you score high…. You already in effect have the COE… so why aren’t you formalizing it?
Businesses will want to know the value they will get…. BAA needs to answer the WHY will this add value.
It’s only through the demonstration of value that you get a seat at the table.