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Business architecture�s value proposition, unlike other disciplines is to increase organizational effectiveness by mapping and modeling the business capabilities (and underlying processes, people, and tools) to the client�s business vision and strategic goals.
- Mapping identifies gaps between the current and target business capabilities
- Modeling discovers business requirements in the area of interest including stakeholders, business entities and their relationships, and business integration points
Wikipedia definition of Business Architecture
"A blueprint of the enterprise that provides a common understanding of the organization and is used to align strategic objectives and tactical demands." - OMG
...Business Architecture is a disciplined approach to creating and maintaining a Business Capabilities Architecture that serves as a business foundation of the enterprise to enhance accountabilities and improve decision-making...
Object Management Group (OMG) - Business Architecture Working Group
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