Enterprise Business Architecture Community Home Page

Welcome to the Enterprise Business Architecture Community Site

What's New!

Sept / 2005	Created ebacommunity.org with the intention of developing a community of practice for practitioners of business architecture

Oct / 2005	Announced the creation of the EBA reference model (EBARM). The reference model is a model defined by the community to support the understanding, development, and use of business architectures.

Oct / 2005	Announced the creation of the EBARM Primer

Oct / 2005	Announced the creation of the EBARM UML 2.0 Profile

Oct / 2005	Announced the creation of the EBARM DSM for Visual Studio 2005.

Welcome to the Enterprise Business Architecture Community.

The Enterprise Business Architecture (EBA) Community's mission is to collaborate on developing a concise approach to detailing business architectures that will ensure their value to the business

Related Web Sites

www.ebarm.org

www.earm.org

This site is in development - not all functionality is complete!

The Enterprise Business Architecture Reference Model (EBARM)

The EBARM is comprised of the following perspectives

Business Environment
Business State (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, and Risks)
Business Context (of the enterprise within the business environment).
Business Activity (Business Events, Business Interactions, Business Scenarios)
Business Strategy
Business Performance Measurement and Scorecard
The Business Model
Business Value Streams
Business Capabilities
Business Organization
Business Process

The EBARM is a synthesis of a variety of models that support different aspects of business. These models include:

Business Rule Motivation Model
Rational Business Modeling
Stakeholder / Customer Outcome Models
Business Event Models
Balanced Scorecard
Organization Structure Charts
Strategic Capability Networks
Business Value Chain
Value-Stream Analysis
Zachman Framework
Process / Workflow Models