Task: BM1 - Asses the Target Organization
The current state of the Organization in which the application will be implemented should be described, in terms of their current business processes, tools, skills of people, attitudes of people, customers, competition, technological challenges, problems and areas of improvement, among others.
Disciplines: Business Modeling
Purpose

To involve the project team with the organization for which the development is being  carried out, in issues such as: the area of business, operation, employees, etc. of the organization.

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    Outputs
      Process Usage
      Main Description
      The current state of the Organization in which the application will be implemented should be described, in terms of their current business processes, tools, skills of people, attitudes of people, customers, competition, technological challenges, problems and areas of improvement, clearly identifying those stakeholders involved in the business modeling effort. The OMG Business Motivation Model (BMM) can also be used to express the goals, strategy and the organization’s other business information, which then is linked to the definition of SoaML services.
      Steps
      Identify business processes context
      Identify technological contex
      Identify human context
      Identify problems and improvement opportunities
      Identify stakeholders for the business modeling effort
      Key Considerations
      If the software area belongs to the organization then, if documents exist that provide the needed insight into the area of business, business goals, operation, employees, technologies used in the organization, among others, these can be used rather than their being produced again.