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	March 13, 2008 Semantic Business Services Specifications Support Business Agility by Jost Hoppermann with Gene Leganza, Randy Heffner, Kahini Ranade

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Executive Summary

Business services ecosystems provide semantic specifications — and eventually standardization — of business services interfaces. In addition, some ecosystems include supplementary benefits, such as guidance for effectively implementing a service-oriented architecture. By looking specifically at the banking industry's use of business services ecosystems, this report examines the drivers and benefits of ongoing activities to identify what enterprise architects need to do today to leverage business services ecosystems to support business agility.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Standardized Service Semantics Will Become Crucial For Agility
• Business Services Ecosystems Drive Industry-Specific Semantic Specifications

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