Aligning architectural decisions with business goals
Aligning architectural decisions is essential at all levels, including business goals. Therefore, we must first answer the following question: What are business goals?
What are business goals?
Organizations have specific business goals to ensure growth, sustainability, and competitive advantage. These objectives may include increasing revenue, improving customer satisfaction, expanding market share, or ensuring regulatory compliance. Now that we know what business goals are, let’s explore the role of architecture in achieving them.
The role of architecture in achieving business goals
Software architecture plays a pivotal role in achieving business goals by laying the foundational framework that allows companies to quickly adapt to market shifts, reduce operational costs, drive innovation, and secure a competitive advantage. This strategic alignment between architectural decisions and business objectives is critical...