Introduction

This website contains the concepts and principles of the Enterprise as a System of Systems (SoS). The following diagram provides an overview of the conceptual model used in this Website:

System descriptions are included for the following types of systems within the Enterprise as a System of Systems (SoS):

• System-of-Interest: Enterprise as a System of Systems (SoS)
• System: Organization
• System: Capability
• System Element: People
• System:  Process
• System: Technology (SoS)
• System: Information Technology System of Systems (SoS)

in addition, the concepts and principles related to Enterprise Transformation and Change for the systems within the Enterprise as a System of Systems are included using the following model:

In addition, these concepts and principles are used in conjunction with the Compass Project (Comprehensive Modelling for Advanced Systems of Systems) to identify the Architecture Viewpoint Definition (AVPD)s necessary to develop Architecture Description Frameworks for the relevant systems within the Enterprise..