I had been in my new job for about a year when I realized that we urgently needed to put in some standard processes to help us improve our work.
So after numerous conversations with my colleagues, we decided to … Read the rest
What is the BABOK® ?
What is the BABOK® ?
As stated in the BABOK® guide V3,
“The Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide) is the globally recognized standard for the practice of business analysis.
The BABOK® Guide describes business analysis knowledge areas, tasks, … Read the rest
The business analysis structure
As I wrote in my last post, there are a lot of different tasks and activities that make up the business analysis world .
But I want to focus on the Business analysis key concepts, underlying competencies, techniques, and perspectives.… Read the rest
The complex world of business analysis
In my new job as a systems support analyst, I was introduced to Business Analysis as a profession.
I realized that even though we had been doing some business analysis tasks in my previous job, there was a structured way … Read the rest
Some key concepts in business analysis
In a previous post, I mentioned business analysis key concepts.
I want to talk a little more about that topic in this post.
Every professional needs a good foundation in their field in order to reach their true potential. In … 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
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
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
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
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