Enterprise Topology is comparable to the Business Canvas
Jul 26, 2010
The Business Canvas
Enterprise Topology approach is comparable to the Business Canvas approach. Both Enterprise topology and Business Canvas suggest to know the enterprise via total participation, collabortion and reconciliation. And both suggest to faciliate and articulate the participation, collaboration via tangile artifact of hard copy drawing which works well with a group of poeple. Tom Grave the author of many EA books have a intensive development in the month of July, 2010. This all fresh from the oven. First is The Enterprise Canvas based on Alex Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas and He further elaborate the enterprise canvas to Contect-space mapping with Enterprise Canvas. Now the Enterprise Topology, the business Canvas, the Enterprise Canvas are all on the same boat.
The differnence between Business Canvas and Enterprise topology is that :
. Business Canvan focus to serve business community; Enterprise topology is intended to serve both business and engineering community.
. The other differeence is that Businss Canvas is a thinking tool to faciliate business modeling. Enterprise topology is a visulization effort with explicit model for tangible utilization.
The bottom line of LEA Enterprise topology approach is a tangible EA product for both business and engineering community to comprehend rather a framework as a EA thinking tool and check list.
Although the enterprise topology appraoch was initiated and used before 2000. It has not been shared with EA community as the business canvas approach do. Enteprise Topology method can learn from the Business Canvas experience to share the method with EA community.
Alex Osterwalder suggest the business canvas approach. It propose a single reference model based on the similarities of a wide range of business model conceptualizations.
The Business canvas has been presented in :
. Business model Canvas Book Business Model Generation,
. Business model Canvas Training Bhsiness model canvas game.
. Business model canvas tools The are several business model cavas tool. Here is one from bm designer.
Business model Canvas tool
Enterprise Topology approach is comparable to the Business Canvas approach. Both Enterprise topology and Business Canvas suggest to know the enterprise via total participation, collabortion and reconciliation. And both suggest to faciliate and articulate the participation, collaboration via tangile artifact of hard copy drawing which works well with a group of poeple. Tom Grave the author of many EA books have a intensive development in the month of July, 2010. This all fresh from the oven. First is The Enterprise Canvas based on Alex Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas and He further elaborate the enterprise canvas to Contect-space mapping with Enterprise Canvas. Now the Enterprise Topology, the business Canvas, the Enterprise Canvas are all on the same boat.
The differnence between Business Canvas and Enterprise topology is that :
. Business Canvan focus to serve business community; Enterprise topology is intended to serve both business and engineering community.
. The other differeence is that Businss Canvas is a thinking tool to faciliate business modeling. Enterprise topology is a visulization effort with explicit model for tangible utilization.
The bottom line of LEA Enterprise topology approach is a tangible EA product for both business and engineering community to comprehend rather a framework as a EA thinking tool and check list.
Although the enterprise topology appraoch was initiated and used before 2000. It has not been shared with EA community as the business canvas approach do. Enteprise Topology method can learn from the Business Canvas experience to share the method with EA community.
Alex Osterwalder suggest the business canvas approach. It propose a single reference model based on the similarities of a wide range of business model conceptualizations.
The Business canvas has been presented in :
. Business model Canvas Book Business Model Generation,
. Business model Canvas Training Bhsiness model canvas game.
. Business model canvas tools The are several business model cavas tool. Here is one from bm designer.
Business model Canvas tool