by Rob Malcolm | Oct 17, 2026 | Source Note
SN — Prefabricated Architecture From bespoke modelling to reusable, regenerative organisational knowledge. What it is Prefabricated Architecture is an approach to developing organisational architecture from reusable, integrated models of established good practice,...
by Rob Malcolm | Sep 22, 2026 | Source Note
A Gemba-ready artefact is sufficiently coherent, credible and understandable to establish fluency and invite serious engagement, while remaining deliberately incomplete enough to be challenged. It is not presented as organisational truth. It is a candidate...
by Rob Malcolm | Sep 20, 2026 | Glossary
An artefact must be sufficiently coherent, credible and understandable to establish fluency and invite serious engagement, but deliberately incomplete enough to remain challengeable. It should make its assumptions visible, avoid prescribing answers, and enable people...
by Rob Malcolm | Sep 14, 2026 | Glossary
Subject Area* — A coherent, mind-sized portion of the Common Data Model organised around one Root Entity Type and used to understand and validate a specific L3 capability. A Subject Area brings together the Entity Types, relationships, rules and relevant business...
by Rob Malcolm | Sep 12, 2026 | Glossary
Business Object: A major business concept that represents one of the fundamental things an organisation deals with and that provides a stable anchor for its enterprise data model. Business Object — A major business concept that represents one of the fundamental things...