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What is the purpose of business modeling according to the text?
What is the purpose of business modeling according to the text?
What is a key characteristic of good modeling as outlined in the text?
What is a key characteristic of good modeling as outlined in the text?
In the modeling process discussed, what comes after strategic business process analysis?
In the modeling process discussed, what comes after strategic business process analysis?
Which model helps describe business architecture with ARIS according to the text?
Which model helps describe business architecture with ARIS according to the text?
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What does a 'Model' represent according to the text?
What does a 'Model' represent according to the text?
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What are the Quality Criteria for a good Business Modeling according to the text?
What are the Quality Criteria for a good Business Modeling according to the text?
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What is the main purpose of using a 'modelling language' in business modeling?
What is the main purpose of using a 'modelling language' in business modeling?
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How does good modeling contribute to analysis?
How does good modeling contribute to analysis?
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In SAP Model Hierarchy, what level represents the overall primary business process?
In SAP Model Hierarchy, what level represents the overall primary business process?
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What is the main focus of describing business architecture with ARIS?
What is the main focus of describing business architecture with ARIS?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the quality criteria for good Business Modeling?
Which of the following is NOT one of the quality criteria for good Business Modeling?
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What does a 'Model' represent in the context of business modeling?
What does a 'Model' represent in the context of business modeling?
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Study Notes
Business Modeling
- A model is a simplified representation of an object's function or a matter's course, suited to facilitate analysis, representing a partial view of reality.
- Built using a well-defined collection of graphical symbols, following a set of rules established in a modeling language.
Good Modeling
- Breaks down complex systems into simplicity
- Provides clear, understandable pictures or descriptions for end-users
- Leads to formal, unambiguous, and consistent conclusions
Business Modeling Goals
- Describe processes, data, and people in an enterprise (AS-IS / TO-BE)
- Perform analysis, benchmarking, adaptation, optimization, or complete reorganization
Quality Criteria
- Focus on concrete goals or purpose
- Complete and consistent
- Clear and easy to understand
- Evaluable under different points of view
- Open to further developments
Modeling Process
- Strategic business process analysis
- Requirement
- Design
- Specification
- Implementation
Real Business Scenarios
- Complex SAP model hierarchy:
- Overall primary business process
- Business scenarios
- Detailed business function
- Detailed business process
- Business process
- Business functions
Modeling Enterprise Architecture with ARIS
- Different models help describe business architecture
- Examples:
- EPC (Event Driven Process Chain)
- Organization Structure
- Data Model
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Test your knowledge of business modelling in enterprise architecture with this quiz. Explore the concept of modeling as a simplified representation of an object's function. Understand how to create well-defined models using graphical symbols and modeling languages.