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Organization's Operating Model

Wiki MarkupWhich model most closely matches your organizations operating model (taken from\[ Enterprise Architecture as Strategy by Ross, Weill and Robertson\|http://www.amazon.com/Enterprise-Architecture-Strategy-Foundation-Execution/dp/1591398398\])

• Distributed (few common business processes and little data integration) - Your institution has many silos which operation independently.  Each silo has its own business process and they share little data between the silos. 
• Replicated (common business processes with little data integration) - Your institution has many silos which operation independently.  Each silo follows a common set of business process but they share little data between the silos.
• Coordinated (few common business processes with high data integration) - Your institution has many silos which operate together.  Each silo follows a its own set of business process but there are high levels of shared data between the silos.
• Unified (common business process with high data integration) - Your institution operates as a mostly unified enterprise.  There is a common set of business process and there are high levels of shared data between the various parts of the institution.