Business Architecture and Capability Modeling Articles and Insights

Capstera experts write about various aspects of business architecture, capabilities mapping, value stream modeling and related areas. Please browse the index and go to the relevant article.

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Fostering an Architecture-Driven Culture

A detailed whitepaper about fostering an Architecture-Driven Culture. Enterprise architecture establishes the organizational blueprint guiding strategy, structures, processes, technologies, and

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Fostering an Architecture-Driven Culture

Architecting the Metaverse Enterprise

Architecting the Metaverse Enterprise. The metaverse represents an emerging ecosystem of always-on, immersive virtual worlds interconnected via augmented reality, virtual

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Architecting the Metaverse Enterprise

Embedding Ethics into Enterprise Architecture

Embedding Ethics into Enterprise Architecture: Approaches for Instilling Ethical Values and Considerations Directly into Business Processes and Systems. In today’s

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Embedding Ethics into Enterprise Architecture

Designing Adaptive Enterprises

In today's highly dynamic business environment characterized by rapid technology change, evolving customer preferences, and disruptive competitors, companies need the

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Designing Adaptive Enterprises

Business Architecture in the Age of Agile

Business Architecture in the Age of Agile Methodologies. As organizations navigate the complex and rapidly evolving business landscape, Agile methodologies

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Business Architecture in the Age of Agile

Business Functions versus Business Capabilities

It seems in business architecture, there is always confusion between business functions versus business capabilities. The business landscape has evolved

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Business Functions versus Business Capabilities

Design Thinking in Enterprise Architecture

This article is an exploration of Design Thinking in Enterprise Architecture. Design Thinking is a problem-solving methodology emphasizing empathy, experimentation,

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Design Thinking in Enterprise Architecture

AI and Business Architects

AI and Business Architects The ongoing digital transformation sweeping across industries has dramatically reshaped how businesses function. Leading this revolution

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AI and Business Architects

Sustainability and Business Architecture

Sustainability and Business Architecture: Pioneering Green Enterprises The irreversible footprints of climate change have created an imperative need for sustainable

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Sustainability and Business Architecture

Software Industry Overview

The software industry is a global sector that develops, distributes, and maintains various software applications and systems. These software applications

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Software Industry Overview

Agile and Business Architect

An article exploring Agile and Business Architect in the modern enterprise. As we propel further into an era marked by

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Agile and Business Architect

Enterprise Architecture Management

The following is a detailed guide to enterprise architecture management (EAM). Definition of Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) Enterprise Architecture Management

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Enterprise Architecture Management

Soft Skills for Business Architects

Here are the Top Ten Soft Skills for Business Architects. In the rapidly evolving landscape of today's businesses, the role

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Soft Skills for Business Architects

Agile Enterprise Architecture

The following is a primer on agile enterprise architecture. Agile methodologies have transformed the software development landscape, allowing organizations to

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Agile Enterprise Architecture

Storytelling for Business Architects

The ultimate guide to Storytelling for Business Architects. Introduction to Storytelling for Business Architects Definition of Storytelling and its Historical

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Storytelling for Business Architects

Hiring Enterprise Architects

Hiring Enterprise Architects The following is the ultimate guide to hiring Enterprise Architects. Understanding the Role of an Enterprise Architect:

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Hiring Enterprise Architects

The Architectural Ensemble

The Architectural Ensemble: In the ever-evolving world of business and technology, companies have needed diverse architectural roles to navigate the

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The Architectural Ensemble

Dos and Don’ts for Business Architects

Business architects are a critical bridge between business and technology. Good business architects can add tremendous value to an enterprise.

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Dos and Don’ts for Business Architects

Does Size Matter for Business Architecture

Most people associate Business Architecture with large and complex enterprises, where it provides significant value by helping organizations navigate the

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Does Size Matter for Business Architecture

Demystifying Business Architecture Concepts

Demystifying Business Architecture Concepts - Capabilities, Competencies, Value Streams, Value Chains, Customer Journey Maps, and Process Flows – is essential

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Demystifying Business Architecture Concepts

The Strategic Enterprise Architect

How does an Enterprise Architect (EA) evolve into a Strategic Enterprise Architect? Here's how. In today's digital age, businesses are

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The Strategic Enterprise Architect

Nine Follies of Enterprise Architects

Nine Follies of Enterprise Architects In the dynamic realm of enterprise transformation, Enterprise Architects (EAs) are pivotal custodians of change,

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Nine Follies of Enterprise Architects

Seven Follies of Business Architects

Seven Follies of Business Architects Boiling the Ocean: What: This metaphor depicts the tendency of business architects to take on

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Seven Follies of Business Architects

Enterprise Data Transformation

Enterprise Data Transformation: Data Strategy, Architecture, Transformation Roadmap, and Implementation Plan Enterprise data transformation is critical for success in the

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Enterprise Data Transformation

Enterprise Architecture Tools

Enterprise Architecture Tools The following is a detailed overview and list of enterprise architecture tools and software, core features, and

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Enterprise Architecture Tools

Business Architecture in 100 Days

Business Architecture in 100 Days is an aspirational endeavor to implement a business architecture practice in an enterprise setting at

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Business Architecture in 100 Days

Corporate Sustainability Imperative

The whitepaper is a deep dive into the corporate sustainability imperative. Sustainability is not merely a buzzword; it's a critical

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Corporate Sustainability Imperative

Enterprise Architecture as Strategy

The ultimate guide to Enterprise Architecture as Strategy is an in-depth exploration of the topic with actionable recommendations. Enterprise Architecture

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Enterprise Architecture as Strategy

Flaws of TOGAF

This article addresses the shortcomings, criticisms, and flaws of the TOGAF enterprise architecture framework. Obviously, this is an opinion and

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Flaws of TOGAF

Zachman Framework Overview

Zachman Framework Overview What is Zachman Framework? The Zachman Framework is a structure for enterprise architecture that helps in organizing

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Zachman Framework Overview

TOGAF Architectural Principles

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is a framework for enterprise architecture that provides an approach for designing, planning, implementing,

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TOGAF Architectural Principles

Enterprise Information Technology Architecture

A comprehensive whitepaper on the concepts and constructs of Enterprise Information Technology Architecture. Definition of Enterprise Information Technology Architecture (EITA)

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Enterprise Information Technology Architecture

TOGAF Overview

A Brief Overview of TOGAF What is TOGAF? TOGAF, or The Open Group Architecture Framework, is a globally recognized framework

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TOGAF Overview

Sparx Enterprise Architect

What is Sparx Enterprise Architect? Sparx Enterprise Architect is a comprehensive visual modeling and design tool that aids in the

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Sparx Enterprise Architect

Business architecture-led Cybersecurity

The ultimate guide to business architecture-led Cybersecurity transformation. In our interconnected digital age, cybersecurity challenges have reached unprecedented complexity and

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Business architecture-led Cybersecurity

Solution Architecture Demystified

Solution Architecture Demystified Solution architecture is the cornerstone of most business strategies and is the critical link that merges technology

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Solution Architecture Demystified

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