Course Outline
Business and IT System Agility in the Digital Age (1-day course)
Introduction
- Digital disruption, value creation, and value delivery,
- Digital business models navigating a competitive digital landscape,
- Evolving into a data-ready digital enterprise,
- The "Goal and Data Driven" structures within the Business Motivation Model,
- System Engineering and Enterprise Architecture Frameworks,
- IT Reference Architectures,
- Ensuring convergence and alignment between these frameworks and architectures,
- Enhancing decision-making processes based on data,
- Refining from the enterprise vision down to business processes,
- Strategies to align IT with the evolving needs of the business.
Achieving Agility: From Business to IT Systems by Leveraging Capabilities
- Preparing enterprise and IT system architectures to support change: Goal and Data-Driven Structures from business to IT systems,
- The foundation of business architecture organized by capabilities and value delivery functions,
- Structuring evolutions of capabilities in response to shifting strategies,
- Propagating changes from business requirements to IT components (illustrated via case study examples in the presentation).
Impact of Changes on Business Objects (Assets)
- Aligning business processes, participant responsibilities, and business objects to reflect strategic shifts,
- Integrating these modifications into business process cartography components.
Implications for IT System Components
- The Goal and Data-Driven Structures of the system backbone to facilitate change,
- Identifying Services and underlying system functions affected by changes,
- Integrating evolutions into the Service backbone (examples provided in the same case study).
Conclusion
- The steps of the Efficient Agile Business and System Architecture Development Methodology,
- Establishing traceability from business strategies to IT system structures to improve governance in the face of change.
Note: The training and mentoring sessions above are conducted interactively using a case study to demonstrate how to ensure a high level of traceability between business and IT system architectures.
Concepts are first explained using case study examples, and in the case of on-site sessions, may be followed by draft solutions applied to your own business context during these sessions.
Minor content adjustments may be made depending on the evolution of these standards and commercial strategies.
Open Business Architecture, TOGAF, and Zachman are trademarks of the Open Group and Zachman International, respectively.
DODAF, MODAF, and NAF are architecture frameworks of the US Department of Defense, UK Ministry of Defense, and NATO, respectively.
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- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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