Business Maps Ontology
Why you should care
Ontologies are an underutilized weapons against ambiguity, and by extension risk. They unlock business opportunities that are usually reserved to highly integrated enterprise organizations. Ontologies are so useful that even the US military is employing them.
To know more about ontologies in general please read about them as concepts here.
The Business Maps Ontology is a graph of related concepts that form a data skeleton for anyone to freely use to fit their business data onto.
The intention is to have a basic ontology that is simple enough to be conceptualized by most people, while being rich enough to capture a digital snapshot of most businesses.