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What is Business Architecture?

The BAWorld

Business Architecture is a holistic framework for aligning an organization with its goals, and in turn, making it more competitive. In this article, we’ll discuss what business architecture is? Business architecture is the blueprint of a company. Definition of Business Architecture.

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Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling

Leading Agile

Mike Cottmeyer was recently a guest on the Agile to Agility podcast with Miljan Bajic where he discussed Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling. What do you do with planning cadences? What do you do with Enterprise Architecture like, the whole thing, right? Listen now. Agile to Agility Website.

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Overcoming the Barriers to Business Agility

Leading Agile

Are we doing story point estimating or are we using planning poker? How do we continuously reevaluate the business architecture? How do we align business architecture to strategy in an ongoing way? And we can be really dogmatic about, “Is there a Scrum master? Is there a product owner? Are we doing reviews?

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Descaling Your Organization for Faster, Smarter Results with Agile

Leading Agile

And when you start to set up your release trains and you start to do your planning, Dean Leffingwell makes an assumption that we’re at about 150 people. Big upfront planning and long release cycles? It’s going to assume that you have encapsulated value streams. Functional silos? We’re looking for the answer.

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Agile Unplugged: EP01 | Mike Cottmeyer and Brian Sondergaard

Leading Agile

– So, it took what we had understood about architecture and enterprise architecture and good design principles, and applied it to good program management disciplines that folks like you also brought to the table. And then from the business architecture up, it’s more like a line to strategy.

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Agile Unplugged EP05 | Projects to Products | Mike Cottmeyer & Dennis Stevens

Leading Agile

What I had been doing was working with business architecture capability models to try to come up with organizational patterns and work breakdown patterns that matched so we could get worked on organizations. And so we kind of had this key insight about the relationship between business architecture and team design and enterprise agile.

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