OG0-093 · Question #174
Which one of the following best describes Capability-Based Planning?
The correct answer is D. A planning technique that focuses on business outcomes. This question seeks the best description for Capability-Based Planning as defined in TOGAF.
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Which one of the following best describes Capability-Based Planning?
Options
- AA planning technique that ensures business information is communicated to the right people at
- BA planning technique that ensures the application of business best practices
- CA planning technique that ensures timely solutions
- DA planning technique that focuses on business outcomes
- EA planning technique that identifies services to be shared
How the community answered
(31 responses)- A3% (1)
- B6% (2)
- C3% (1)
- D87% (27)
Why each option
This question seeks the best description for Capability-Based Planning as defined in TOGAF.
This describes aspects of information management or communication, not the primary focus of Capability-Based Planning.
While best practices may be incorporated, Capability-Based Planning's core emphasis is on achieving specific outcomes through evolving capabilities, rather than just applying existing best practices.
Timely solutions are a desired result of good planning, but not the defining characteristic of Capability-Based Planning, which centers on the nature of the solutions as capabilities aligned to outcomes.
Capability-Based Planning, as defined in TOGAF, is a planning technique that focuses on delivering specific business outcomes by identifying and developing the necessary capabilities an organization needs to achieve its strategic objectives. It prioritizes investments based on the value delivered to the business.
Identifying shared services may be a part of an architectural solution, but Capability-Based Planning is a broader strategic approach focused on linking capabilities to business outcomes.
Concept tested: TOGAF Capability-Based Planning definition
Source: https://www.opengroup.org/togaf/sections/part-iii-adm-guidelines-and-techniques/22-architecture-deployment
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