OGEA-103 · Question #141
Please read this scenario prior to answering the question You are part of the Enterprise Architecture (EA) team at a company, working as an Enterprise Architect. The company creates and sells goods…
The correct answer is A. You would focus on the baseline Business Architecture and develop new architecture models to. TOGAF emphasizes understanding the baseline Business Architecture to ensure alignment with customer needs and business strategy. Using techniques such as customer segmentation, value streams, and information maps helps identify why products are not reaching the intended…
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Please read this scenario prior to answering the question You are part of the Enterprise Architecture (EA) team at a company, working as an Enterprise Architect. The company creates and sells goods which are sold to retail organizations worldwide. The company is starting a digital transformation project where it will expand its offerings from physical products to also include digital products and digital services. This includes enabling each of its product lines to offer digital products or services associated with their existing physical products. The company uses Agile product management techniques and Agile development practices. The EA team works with the product management teams, supporting and enabling the Agile development teams. You have been asked to work on a specific product line, which is experimenting with new direct- to-consumer digital products using a third-party platform. The product development for this experiment took a Minimum Viable Architecture approach, including a shallow architecture development iteration with a focus on the Application Architecture, followed by a quick and minimal implementation. The feedback from the end-user customers is they do not find much value in these direct-to- consumer digital products. Analysis of the data on how the products are being used, and who is using them, shows that the products are not reaching the target audience that they were designed for, leading to a failure to meet the revenue goals. The product manager is seeking advice on how to tackle these problems, while making sure that the products still comply within the guardrails set by the EA team. Refer to the scenario The EA team leader wants to know how to gather information in order to respond to the product manager. Based on the TOGAF standard which of the following is the best answer?
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- AYou would focus on the baseline Business Architecture and develop new architecture models to
- BYou would revise the target architecture for ADM Phase B and create new architecture models to
- CYou would focus on the target Application Architecture, revising it to better align with the overall
- DYou would perform another iteration of ADM Phases B-C. This would include development of a
How the community answered
(37 responses)- A43% (16)
- B8% (3)
- C16% (6)
- D32% (12)
Explanation
TOGAF emphasizes understanding the baseline Business Architecture to ensure alignment with customer needs and business strategy. Using techniques such as customer segmentation, value streams, and information maps helps identify why products are not reaching the intended audience and how to increase their value. This approach directly supports the product manager’s concerns while remaining within EA guardrails, making it the best fit for agile and iterative architecture refinement.
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