Many people perform a lot of tasks which are similar to what business analysts do, but they are not called business analysts.
Some of these people are interested in making a career change into the business analysis field but they … Read the rest
The Business Architecture perspective : knowledge areas
As we conclude the business architectural perspective topic let us look at how this perspective is related to the business analysis knowledge areas.
1 Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring: the business analyst needs to understand the organization’s strategy, operational … Read the rest
The Business Architecture perspective : underlying competencies
There are some underlying competencies that help business analysts working in the business architecture succeed and they include the following:
- The ability to see the big picture.
- A high tolerance for obscurity and unpredictability.
- The ability to convert requirements into
The Business Architecture perspective : models and techniques
As we continue discussing the business architecture perspective, let us look at the models and techniques that are commonly used in this perspective.
The reference models are architectural templates that are used to provide one or more perspectives that can … Read the rest
The Business Architecture perspective : Business analysis scope
As we continue the discussion on the business architecture perspective, let us look at how this perspective is related to the business analysis scope.
There are some stakeholders that are important to the success of the business architectural initiative and … Read the rest
The Business Architecture perspective – change scope
The Business Architecture perspective are the distinct aspects of business analysis when it is practiced in the business architecture environment.
Business architecture shows how the strategic needs of the stakeholders are being fulfilled and supports continuing business transformation efforts.
Business … Read the rest
The Information Technology perspective : knowledge areas
As we conclude the discussion on the information technology perspective, let us take a look at how the techniques in this perspective differ from the techniques in the business analysis knowledge areas.
The techniques used in the information technology (IT) … Read the rest
The Information Technology perspective : underlying competencies
As the discussion on the information technology perspective continues, let take a look at the common competencies in this perspective.
A business analyst working within the information technology environment may have some IT related skills such as programming, creating a … Read the rest
The Information Technology perspective : methodologies
As we continue the discussion on the information technology perspective, let us look at the methodologies used in this perspective.
The methodologies used in the information technology organizations differ though they usually fall into two approaches, which are:
• Predictive… Read the rest
The Information Technology perspective : business analysis scope
As we continue the discussion on the information technology perspective, let us consider the business analysis scope in relation to this perspective.
There are a few key roles that affect the business analysis scope in the information technology perspective and … Read the rest