Innovation

The Composable Business: Business Architecture as an Organization’s Common Business Components

What’s a composable business? Composable means modularity. This installment of StraightTalk describes why modularity is beneficial to organizations and how business architecture serves as THE common, reusable business components for an organization.
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Network diagram showing enabling capabilities connections with products and applications

Products As Seen Through the Business Architecture Lens

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Table showing business model actions and the role of business archtitects

Business Model Actions And The Role Of Business Architects

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Business Models Through the Business Architecture Looking Glass – Creating and Using Business Models from a Business Architecture Perspective

This installment of StraightTalk is a business architecture take on business models, which explores what it means to leverage business models using a business architecture mindset as well as the role and value of business architects in creating and using business models.
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Diagram showing how business architecture enables organizational sustainability

Business Architecture Enables Organizational Sustainability

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Detailed diagram showing relationship between capabilities and value streams as connectors for organizations

Capabilities & Value Streams As Connectors For Organizations & Ecosystems

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Chart showing how business architecture can be leveraged for innovation

Leveraging Business Architecture For Innovation

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Zig-saw puzzle diagram representing business model canvas building blocks & business architecture domains

Relationship Between Business Model Canvas Building Blocks & Business Architecture Domains

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Being Disruptive: The Connection Between Business Architecture and Innovation

In this installment of StraightTalk, we will explore an often overlooked bestie of business architecture: innovation. These two disciplines can and should team up to enable an organization to fully benefit from its innovation activities.
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The Canvas Awaits — How Business Models and Business Architecture Fit Together

Get ready for some StraightTalk on a topic we all love: business models. In this installment, we talk about what they are and how they are BFF (Best Friends Forever) with business architecture.
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