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11 months ago Intentional Architecture Purpose: Intentional architecture is a purposeful set of statements, models, and decisions that represent some future architectural state. It focuses on the essence of the system without being unduly influenced by the functionality it provides (Pages 64, 63). Strategy Alignment: Lessons learned from the strategy field apply to intentional architecture too. The success of intentional architecture depends on the reliability of commitments (Pages 61). Where to Include: /Chapter04-Frameworks-and-Models
Intentional Architecture in Business Purpose: Just as in IT, intentional business architecture would involve a set of purposeful statements, models, and decisions aimed at achieving a future state. Dynamic Capabilities: Intentional architecture can align with the "sensing" capability by setting up frameworks to actively scan the market and internal environment for opportunities and threats. Strategy Alignment: Intentional architecture can be tightly aligned with business strategy, ensuring that all architectural elements are designed to support strategic objectives.