Posts Tagged ‘ba’

Business Case: a new addition to the BA Template Kit

The Business Case document is very important. It “drives” the project as it describes the reasoning for undertaking the project. It justifies the investment of money, time and resources at the executive level. It also outlines the benefits which are expected from the project.

If you have to produce Business Case documents and you’ve been worrying …

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The BABOK: how different knowledge areas come into play in practice

In this followup to the Beachcamp series, we show how different knowledge areas from the BABOK come into play in a real life project.

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One of the comments we received after publishing the first post in the Beachcamp …

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The BABOK: Requirements Structure

This is the final instalment in the Beachcamp series. We talk about the requirements structure which helps produce complete requirements.

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Quite often in large and complex projects a business analyst deals with the stress of identifying the “right” set of requirements. It is …

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The BABOK: Requirements Lifecycle

This instalment of the Beachcamp series is about the requirements lifecycle, and includes a visual map of the relevant section of the BABOK.

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Requirements are similar to our desires. Initially, it is just an idea to have something, then the desire moves into …

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The BABOK: Solution Assessment and Validation

This instalment of the Beachcamp series touches on the subject of solution assessment and validation, and includes a visual map of the relevant section of the BABOK.

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Solution assessment and validation has several objectives:

- Evaluate organisational preparedness to the proposed change
- …

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The BABOK: Requirements Analysis

This is the sixth post in the Beachcamp series. In this post, we discuss requirements analysis and provide a visual map showing what’s involved in it.

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Requirements Analysis focuses on organising the gathered requirements, prioritising them to ensure that the …

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The BABOK: Requirements Management and Communication

This is the fifth post in the Beachcamp series. In this post we talk about requirements management and communication and provide a visual map of the relevant section of the BABOK.

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Requirements Management focuses on applying the requirements management plan …

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The BABOK: Requirements Elicitation

This is the fourth post in the Beachcamp series, discussing requirements elicitation. It includes a visual map of the requirements elicitation section.

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Requirements Elicitation focuses on the business analyst’s interaction with stakeholders and facilitation of their engagement in the articulation …

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The BABOK: Enterprise Analysis

This is the third post in the Beachcamp series. This post is about the Enterprise Analysis section of the BABOK.

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Enterprise Analysis (EA) focuses on several areas:

- identification of the business need
- understanding of the …

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The BABOK: Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring

This is the second post in the Beachcamp series. This post is about the Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring section of the BABOK.

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The Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring knowledge area needs to be …

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