A Service Oriented Enterprise (SOE) as an organization whose business processes and IT infrastructure are integrated across the entire enterprise to deliver on-demand services to customers, partners and suppliers.

Why have a service oriented enterprise?

A major benefit of SOA is that it delivers enterprise agility, by enabling rapid development and modification of the software that supports the business processes. The infrastructure can provide for this by including facilities such as business-oriented scripting languages and model-driven implementation tools.

What is the example of service oriented profession?

Production oriented and service oriented For example, vegetable farming, knitting, weaving, etc. are production-oriented professions whereas, tourism service, telecommunication service, civil service, etc. are the service-oriented professions.