The purpose of Trace Requirements is to ensure that requirements and designs at different levels are aligned to one another, and to manage the effects of change to one level on related

The purpose of Maintain Requirements is to retain requirement accuracy and consistency throughout and beyond the change during the entire requirements life cycle, and to support reuse of

The purpose of Assess Requirements Changes is to evaluate the implications of proposed changes to requirements and designs.

The purpose of Analyze Current State is to understand the reasons why an enterprise needs to change some aspect of how it operates and what would be directly or indirectly affected by the change.

The purpose of Define Future State is to determine the set of necessary conditions to meet the business need.

The purpose of Assess Risks is to understand the undesirable consequences of internal and external forces on the enterprise during a transition to, or once in, the future state.

The purpose of Define Change Strategy is to develop and assess alternative approaches to the change, and then select the recommended approach.

The purpose of Specify and Model Requirements is to analyze, synthesize, and refine elicitation results into requirements and designs.

The purpose of Validate Requirements is to ensure that all requirements and designs align to the business requirements and support the delivery of needed value.

The purpose of Analyze Potential Value and Recommend Solution is to estimate the potential value for each design option and to establish which one is most appropriate to meet the enterprise’s