Capability Dependency Map Template
Showing which business capabilities depend on others, revealing hidden fragility and cascading risk
The Capability Dependency Map template provides a structured approach to showing which business capabilities depend on others, revealing hidden fragility and cascading risk.
Template Sections
This template includes 5 sections.
Dependency Overview
Describe the capability dependency landscape, the methodology for identifying dependencies, and the criticality...
Capability Dependency Graph
Graph Diagram section
Capability Dependency Matrix
Map dependencies between capabilities: the nature of each dependency, the criticality, and the fallback if the...
Foundation Capability Failure
Model what happens when the most depended-upon capability fails: the cascade path, the capabilities affected, the...
Dependency Risks
Document risks: circular dependencies, single points of failure, hidden dependencies not captured in the model, and...
Section Details
Block Types Used
| Section | Block Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency Overview | Rich Text | Describe the capability dependency landscape, the methodology for identifying... |
| Capability Dependency Graph | Graph Diagram | Graph Diagram section |
| Capability Dependency Matrix | Dependency Matrix | Map dependencies between capabilities: the nature of each dependency, the... |
| Foundation Capability Failure | Failure Scenario | Model what happens when the most depended-upon capability fails: the cascade... |
| Dependency Risks | Risk | Document risks: circular dependencies, single points of failure, hidden... |
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