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EnglishBusiness architecture (BA) has the power to significantly improve how organizations make technology and investment decisions. Yet in many companies, BA is still practiced in an informal and fragmented way – with limited consistency, coordination, or long-term impact. We believe, this Gartner report helps heads of enterprise architecture and their teams take a structured, strategic approach to formalizing BA and building the foundation for sustainable, enterprise-wide value.
Drawing on findings from the 2023 Gartner Consumable Business Architecture Survey and real-world experience, this report discusses why many early attempts at formalization fail – and how to avoid common pitfalls. You’ll learn how to lead your organization toward a scalable, mature BA discipline that delivers measurable outcomes. Key topics covered include:
The report also outlines a clear three-step plan to help enterprise architects formalize and scale business architecture effectively. In our opinion, each step offers practical guidance to build alignment, demonstrate impact, and lay the groundwork for sustainable success:
Download your copy of the report now and discover how to successfully formalize and scale business architecture. Learn how a structured approach can elevate your enterprise architecture and pave the way for sustainable business success.
Gartner, Inc. “The Enterprise Architect’s Guide to Formalizing Business Architecture” by Lucas Kobat, February 3, 2025.
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