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Why strong business analysis skills are important for your organisation

Adobe PDF, 42 KB • Posted 03 August 2011
Bill Aitken

Why a clear understanding of business requirements, solutions and systems should be of critical importance to both your day-to-day operations and your future plans.

Business Systems Development Framework (BSDF)

Adobe PDF, 406 KB • Posted 11 May 2011
Ed Walters

Business Analysis (BA) is widely accepted as a specific set of responsibilities within a more general process of business transformation and change, even though the precise scope of the Role may differ between organisations. However the value of BA work to the organisation may be diminished if it is not situated appropriately within a defined framework that guides the overall change process in an integrated fashion.

Scope and Application of Business Analysis

Adobe PDF, 385 KB • Posted 28 April 2010
Ed Walters

Businesses often have significantly different definitions of the meaning and scope of ‘business analysis’ and the role of ‘business analyst’. This white paper looks in depth at the most common roles of business analyst, within the business transformation life cycle.

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