Applying Business Strategy Models in Organizations

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Lidia López, Xavier Franch: Applying Business Strategy Models in Organizations. 7th i* Int. Workshop held at CAiSE 2014. Paper at http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1157/paper6.pdf. Abstract. Increasing adoption of Open Source Software (OSS) in information system engineering has led to the emergence of different OSS business strategies that affect and shape organizations’ business models. In order to obtain the specific organizational model for a concrete organization that is adhering to a specific OSS business strategy, we need to instantiate the general knowledge included in this business strategy. This paper describe the process in which this general knowledge is instantiated and define a set of operations over i* models to implement the instantiation concept. Although conceived in the field of OSS, the approach is generalizable to any kind of business strategy.

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Lidia Lopez, Xavier Franch

Applying Business Strategy Models in Organizations

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Agenda

Introduction OSS Business Strategy Models OSS Business Strategies applied to Organizations Conclusions and Future Work

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Introduction

Business Model: the way to create value and achieve revenues Business Goals

Business Strategy: how a company competes in a given market Business Strategy is the way to achieve Business Goals

Goal: Business Model goals evaluation i* to conciliate both

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OSS STRATEGY MODELS

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OSS Adoption Strategies

Context: RISCOSS Europan Project–Risks assesment for OSS Adoption

Modeling OSS involvement

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OSS Acquisition

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OSS Integration

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Other OSS Strategies

Creating a new OSS Project– From scratch: Initiative, Release– From an existing: Fork

Controlling an existing OSS Project: Take over

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Modeling OSS strategiesStrategic actors

Strategic dependencies

High-level goals

Strategyrequirements

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INSTANTIATING OSS BUSINESS MODELS

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Organizational Model

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Applying OSS Acquisition

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Instantiating OSS Acquisition Model

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Instantiation Operations

Rename Actor Rename Intentional Element Rename Dependum Choose alternatives Refine Intentional Element

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Tool Support

Iterative process– Look for annotated elements– Instantiate elements

iStarML– No new elements– New properties for the models elements

• Question• Operation

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CONCLUSIONS FUTURE WORK

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Conclusions

i* for business models & strategies aspects 5 Instantiation operations– Renaming elements (3)– Choosing alternatives (1)– Refining model adding new elements (1)

i* models annotated: Operation & Question

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Future Work

Validating operations (RISCOSS Use Cases) Review instantiation operations– Choosing subtasks– Merge models

Matching operation (organization & business)

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Lidia López – llopez@essi.upc.edu

www.essi.upc.edu/~gessi@gessi_upc

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