Are there different types of Business Analysts ?

There are different types of Business Analysts working in different industries around the world.

Some of these Business Analysts work in the different business analysis perspectives such as Business Intelligence, Agile, Information Technology, Business Architecture and the … Read the rest

Are there any other business analysis certifications ?

I have previously written about some of the well known business analysis certifications. But there are other business analysis certifications that might not be so popular.

Some of these certifications include the following:

  1. IREB : The International Requirements Engineering
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BABOK® Knowledge Area Summary

While many business analysts would love to read and memorize the BABOK it is not an easy task.

The BABOK acts as a guide which helps a business analyst navigate the interesting and often surprising tasks that they have to … Read the rest

Are you really ready for the CBAP/CCBA exam ?

So you think that you are ready to write the CBAP or CCBA exam, but are you sure ?

Take this mock test to see how you would measure up against the real exams.

1. Which statement best describes the … Read the rest

Assessing requirements changes

Requirements can change throughout the life cycle of the project. The assess requirements change is used to evaluate the impact of the proposed changes to the requirements and designs.

As new needs or changes to existing needs are identified there … Read the rest

Backlog management in business analysis

Business analysts use backlog management to document, track, and prioritize left over work items.

A backlog happens when the amount of work items that are yet to be completed are more than the resources available to complete them.

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Balanced scorecard in business analysis

The balanced scorecard tool is used to manage performance in business models, organizational structures, or business processes.

The balanced scorecard is a vital planning and management tool used to evaluate organizational performance which exceeds conventional financial measures.

It is result … Read the rest