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The Strategic Response Model defines the following categories of drivers:

Driver Type

Description

Common Triggers

Example Rationales

Related Domains

Regulatory change

Changes in legal or regulatory requirements

New legislation, audits

Align with safety standards; address compliance risks

Policy, Initiatives, Capabilities, Performance

Customer demand shift

Shifting customer expectations or behaviours

Feedback, usage patterns

Improve onboarding; redesign mobile services

Strategy, ValueStream, Capabilities, Stakeholders

Operational risk

Threats to continuity or operational efficiency

System failure, safety incidents

Enhance cyber resilience; strengthen recovery plans

Capabilities, Performance, Information, Organisation

Technology obsolescence

Legacy or unsupported systems impacting operations

End-of-life systems, innovation lag

Modernise tech stack; enable data interoperability

Information, Capabilities, Initiatives

Cost pressure

Financial constraints requiring efficiency or cost optimisation

Budget cuts, benchmarking

Consolidate platforms; automate manual processes

Performance, Capabilities, Initiatives, Organisation

Workforce change

Evolving workforce dynamics

Hybrid work, attrition

Reskill staff; adapt HR policies

Organisation, Policy, Capabilities

Stakeholder expectation

Pressure or concern from internal or external stakeholders

Board expectations, ESG concerns

Increase transparency; implement ethical compliance

Stakeholders, Policy, Performance

Market opportunity

New market trends or emerging business opportunities

Competitor gap, new segment demand

Launch services; localise products

Strategy, ValueStream, Capabilities, Initiatives

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See: https://github.com/Orthogramic/Orthogramic_Metamodel

Schema properties

Field

Type

Required

Description

Example

rationaleID

string (uuid)

Yes

Unique identifier for the rationale

"RAT-STR-005"

rationaleTitle

string

Yes

Title or summary of the rationale

"Ensure Regulatory Compliance"

description

string

Yes

A detailed explanation of the rationale supporting a strategic response

"To meet new safety regulations and avoid penalties"

triggerReference

string (uuid)

Yes

Reference to the trigger that prompted this rationale

"TRG-EXT-2025-01"

linkedDomains

array of string (enum)

No

List of business architecture domains influenced or justified by this rationale

["Policy", "Capabilities"]

primaryDriver

string (enum)

Yes

Primary category for the rationale

"Compliance_Requirement"

reasoningPattern

string (enum)

No

The logical structure of the rationale

"Normative"

evidenceBase

string (enum)

No

The foundation for the rationale

"Regulatory_Requirement"

strategicAlignment

string (enum)

No

How the rationale connects to organizational strategy

"Risk_Mitigation"

businessValueType

string (enum)

No

The nature of value creation or preservation

"Regulatory_Compliance"

dateCreated

string (date)

No

The date the rationale was first recorded

"2025-04-20"

author

string

No

The person or team who documented the rationale

"Regulatory Affairs Team"

orgUnitTitle

string

No

The organizational unit that owns or authored the rationale

"Regulatory Affairs Unit"

relatedRationales

array of string (uuid)

No

References to other related rationales

["RAT-STR-006"]

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