Business analysis information management planning

The plan business analysis information management activity is used to create an approach to accessing and storing business analysis information.

When conducting business analysis activities such as elicitation, a lot of information would be generated. All of this information has … Read the rest

Business analysis governance planning

Governance is defined as the processes that ensure accountability and that is important in the field of business analysis.

The plan business analysis task is used to state how decisions are made about requirements and designs.

A governance process has … Read the rest

Stakeholders engagement

As a business analyst you would work with numerous people and learning how to work with these people is very important.

If you are a natural people person, it would help with stakeholder analysis but if you are naturally introverted … Read the rest

Business analysis approach planning

The plan business analysis approach is used to decide on the business analysis approach to be used in the solution.

It describes the work to be done, the frequency of the work to be done and the work to be … Read the rest

Business analysis planning and monitoring

The Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring knowledge area is made up of tasks which are used to organize and coordinate the efforts of both the business analyst and the stakeholders in the organization.

The tasks in the business analysis planning … Read the rest

Business analysis requirements and designs

Business analysts gather requirements commonly known as elicitation, analyze requirements, validate requirements, and manage requirements.

But they are also involved in the design of the solution.

While requirements focus on the needs of the organization, the design focuses on the … Read the rest

The importance of stakeholders management

A stakeholder is someone who has an interest in the problem and its potential solution.

Every stakeholder has a role to play in the implementation of the solution and the business analyst has to interact with each person both directly … Read the rest

Requirements classification schema

A requirement is something that is needed or wanted.

There are different types of requirements and these are:

1. Business requirements: Business requirement are statements used by the business users to describe the change that is needed by the organization.… Read the rest

Some business analysis lingo

There are many terms that are unique to the profession of business analysis and some of them are:

1. Business analysis information: Business analysts have to work with a lot of information. In order to enable change they have to … Read the rest

Business Analysis Core Concept Model™ (BACCM)

The Business Analysis Core Concept Model™ (BACCM™) as defined by IIBA® ” is a conceptual framework for business analysis.

It encompasses what business analysis is and what it means to those performing business analysis tasks regardless of perspective, industry, methodology, … Read the rest