Business Architecture Guild® Releases BIZBOK® Guide v14
Modern strategies, best practices, and industry reference models highlight the pivotal role of business architecture in strategic transformation and innovation
SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Business Architecture Guild®, a global community of business architecture practitioners, is proud to announce that A Guide to the Business Architecture Body of Knowledge® (BIZBOK® Guide) v14 is now available.
The BIZBOK Guide is a comprehensive collection of formal principles, guidelines, and best practices that serve as an essential resource and foundation for business architecture. Updated annually, BIZBOK v14 incorporates effective strategies, enhanced mappings, and refreshed industry reference models to simplify the application of business architecture, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and sustainable impact.
Key Highlights
- Business Architecture and Lean Six Sigma: Fully refreshed to integrate effective strategies, tools, and applications to foster innovation, compliance, and sustainable success.
- Capability and Value Mapping: Enhanced to provide deeper technical perspectives and clarify value creation, ensuring strategic alignment of business capabilities and customer value delivery.
- Dynamic Rules-Based Routing and Performance Metrics: Improved to optimize event- and state-based workflow design and enriched performance management.
- Product Entitlement Mapping: Clarified to help organizations efficiently manage and secure customer access, maintain compliance, and maximize revenue potential.
- Industry Reference Models: Updated for financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, mission-driven organizations, telecommunications, and transportation to align with industry requirements and jumpstart strategy execution.
Kelley Eckmayer, Board Member and Editorial Board Chair for the Business Architecture Guild said, "The continued evolution of the BIZBOK Guide underscores the growing importance of business architecture in shaping organizational success and customer-centric strategies that drive real-world results. As complexity and technological advancements increase, the guide remains an indispensable resource for new and experienced practitioners to effectively align strategies and drive sustainable growth."
Free to members of the Business Architecture Guild, the BIZBOK Guide is created and continuously updated by Guild member volunteers, which now number in the hundreds, to ensure that it remains a vital resource.
About the Business Architecture Guild®
The Business Architecture Guild® is an international, not-for-profit, member-based association that provides valuable resources to business architecture practitioners and other interested parties. The Business Architecture Guild®, which has members in more than 100 countries, is the source for A Guide to the Business Architecture Body of Knowledge® (BIZBOK® Guide) and exclusive provider of the Certified Business Architect (CBA)® program.
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