Business Capability Modeling with BIZBOK: A Practitioner’s Guide

A capability map is the most leveraged artifact in business architecture and the most commonly botched. How to build one executives actually use to make investment decisions.

In this analysis

• The artifact everyone wants and few get right
• Start with *what*, never *how*
• Stable, not exhaustive
• Heat, then decisions
• Connect down, or stay decorative
• The workshop discipline

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Business Capability Modeling with BIZBOK: A Practitioner’s Guide — Vantograph