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Method of modeling frameworks and architecture in support of a business

  • US 20040059611A1
  • Filed: 06/25/2003
  • Published: 03/25/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/20/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of modeling integrated business and information technology frameworks and architecture in support of a business comprising:

  • identifying manageable entities of the business and the supporting information technology;

    generating an overall architecture for the business, the overall architecture defining how the manageable entities relate to each other;

    implementing a common language in order to articulate the overall architecture; and

    generating a graphical representation of the overall architecture for the business according to the common language;

    analyzing information technology requirements for the business; and

    generating a plan for implementation and deployment of information technology within the graphical representation of the overall architecture;

    wherein the overall architecture contains a plurality of components, the plurality of components including a strategic plan, a business architecture, an information architecture, an application architecture, a technology infrastructure architecture, a security architecture, and an enterprise IT management framework.

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