Executive Summary

Business Models and EA Patterns (Executive Summary)

Posted December 22, 2014 | Technology |

"Business model" is a catch-all phrase that covers models of a wide variety of types, so we start the accompanying Executive Report with a taxonomy of business model types. The report then goes on to give examples of the various types of business models in our taxonomy. Next, the report goes on to examine some of the key changes required in enterprise architecture in recent years as a consequence of changes in business models. Finally, we look at several business model frameworks that the EA team can use to convert or translate business models into architectural descriptions.

About The Author
Roger Evernden
Roger Evernden has been an enterprise architect since 1984, specializing in the highly practical use of EA to manage organizational transformation. Mr. Evernden acts as advisor, mentor, and coach on EA initiatives, leads training workshops, and writes regularly about strategy and architecture. He provides a unique combination of training and tools to help architects and their teams throughout an EA program and at each capability level. Mr.… Read More
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