A Business-Agile Enterprise (B-AE) is a business architecture that combines and extends the concepts of a real time enterprise, agile software development and business agility. A B-AE is a company that has mastered the interrelationships between business and Information Technology (IT) of resiliency, agility and innovation. It uses these interdependencies as a way to attain competitive advantage, industry leadership and improved financial results.

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  • A Business-Agile Enterprise (B-AE) is a business architecture that combines and extends the concepts of a real time enterprise, agile software development and business agility. A B-AE is a company that has mastered the interrelationships between business and Information Technology (IT) of resiliency, agility and innovation. It uses these interdependencies as a way to attain competitive advantage, industry leadership and improved financial results. The primary benefits of a B-AE are maximizing asset reuse and horizontal integration across lines of business. As an analogy, think of the Internet. It was created to make national defense communications resilient, i.e. , able to bounce back from a shock. Yet it allows organizations to be agile, i.e. , able to act nimbly to seize opportunities. And it has been the enabler of endless innovation in business models, processes and global collaboration. A B-AE is an amalgam of different business & IT methods that work together to create an agile and competitive business model. These disciplines include Business Technology Management, Service Oriented Architecture, IT Governance, SOA Governance, IT Portfolio Management, Business Process Management, Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (CobiT), Enterprise Architecture, Business Architecture, Project Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, ITIL V3 (Alignment of IT to business), IT Service Management, Information Management, Matrix Management, and Business Process Modeling. A B-AE improves financial measurements such as; Margins Profitability Time to Market Revenue Growth Earnings per Share EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation & Amortization Return on Equity Return on Assets Return on Investments Agile companies make more money with less resources and lower costs
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  • A Business-Agile Enterprise (B-AE) is a business architecture that combines and extends the concepts of a real time enterprise, agile software development and business agility. A B-AE is a company that has mastered the interrelationships between business and Information Technology (IT) of resiliency, agility and innovation. It uses these interdependencies as a way to attain competitive advantage, industry leadership and improved financial results.
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  • Business-Agile Enterprise
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