SysFEAT - Systemic Framework for Enterprise Architecture & Transformationk

Categorized Class	Resource Agent A Resource Agent is an entity type which instance belongs to the physical space, and comprises Human Agents, Hardware Systems, Software Systems and Natural Resources. Resource Agent is the supertype of all types of Agents that produce and react to Resource Outcome Events. This includes: 1) Business Agents which represent physical resources that produce and react to Business Outcome Events of the enterprise. 2) Technology Systems which represents enabling systems that produce and react to Technology Outcome Events.

Categorized Class

A Resource Agent is an entity type which instance belongs to the physical space, and comprises Human Agents, Hardware Systems, Software Systems and Natural Resources.

Resource Agent is the supertype of all types of Agents that produce and react to Resource Outcome Events.

This includes:

1) Business Agents which represent physical resources that produce and react to Business Outcome Events of the enterprise.

2) Technology Systems which represents enabling systems that produce and react to Technology Outcome Events.

Name	Description
Business Agent	A Business Agent is a Resource Agent which produces and reacts to Business Outcome Events of the enterprise. A Business Agent can be a Human Resource (Organizational Position or Department Type), a Business System (Business Software System or Concrete Hardware System) or a Capability Configuration (an assembly of Org-Units and Business Systems.
Technology System	A Technology System is a Resource Agent which produces and reacts to Technology Outcome Events through Technology Interfaces. Technology Systems are enablers of Business Systems. They do not directly deliver Business Outcome Events to internal or external customers. They deliver Technology Outcome Events required by Business Systems to operate.

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A Business Agent is a Resource Agent which produces and reacts to Business Outcome Events of the enterprise.

A Technology System is a Resource Agent which produces and reacts to Technology Outcome Events through Technology Interfaces. Technology Systems are enablers of Business Systems. They do not directly deliver Business Outcome Events to internal or external customers. They deliver Technology Outcome Events required by Business Systems to operate.