# ADM Cycle Iteration Approach

The **Iteration Approach** in TOGAF ADM allows organizations to adapt the architecture development process to their specific needs by revisiting phases and refining outputs iteratively. This ensures that the architecture evolves effectively and aligns with changing business priorities, complexities, and scales.

### **Analysing Current State**

Why Changes are required

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### **Functional Decomposition / Process Analysis**

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### **Define Future State**

- Determine the set of necessary conditions for meeting business needs. 
    - Business Value Matrix.
    - SWOT analysis.
    - Benchmarking &amp; Market Research.

Template:

#### [Business Value Matrix.xls](https://krishnaaka.online/attachments/6)