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Business Architecture provides a framework for aligning business strategy and IT services like business process management. It identifies the core capabilities, functions, and processes that are most important for delivering business strategy. The operational model and functional decomposition provided by Business Architecture give organizations clarity on what processes should be optimized through BPM. Engaging stakeholders early in Business Architecture helps prioritize capabilities and ensures BPM efforts focus on the areas that matter most to the business.