In the business sector, business architecture is a discipline[citation needed] that "represents holistic, multidimensional business views of: capabilities, end-to-end value delivery, information, and organizational structure; and the relationships among these business views and strategies, products, policies, initiatives, and stakeholders."[2][3]
In application, business architecture provides a bridge between an enterprise business model and enterprise strategy on one side, and the business functionality of the enterprise on the other side. It often[quantify] enables the Strategy to Execution methodology.
People who develop and maintain business architecture are known as business architects.
For the first time, a large consortium of professional organizations collaborated to publish Architecture genre definitions.
Business Architecture represents holistic, multidimensional business views of: capabilities, end-to-end value delivery, information, and organizational structure; and the relationships among these business views and strategies, products, policies, initiatives, and stakeholders.