What does a Capability Framework address in TOGAF?

A Capability Framework in TOGAF specifically addresses an organization's ability to execute its architectural vision and initiatives. This is crucial because the framework provides a structured approach to defining and understanding the necessary capabilities that an organization needs to deliver its business objectives effectively. It identifies the skills, processes, information, and tools that are required to achieve the desired outcomes in line with the proposed architecture.

By meticulously analyzing and documenting capabilities, organizations can assess where they currently stand, what gaps exist, and how to enhance their capacity to fulfill strategic goals. This framework ultimately serves as a roadmap for improving performance and aligning resources with the architectural vision, thereby ensuring that the organization can successfully implement and sustain its initiatives.

Other options, while they may touch on aspects of organizational challenges, do not encapsulate the primary function of a Capability Framework as defined in TOGAF. Such options may focus on risk management, cost control, or team responsibilities, which, while important, do not align with the core purpose of a Capability Framework to enhance the organization’s execution capabilities.