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CCBA® and CBAP® Certifications Study Guide

You're reading from   CCBA® and CBAP® Certifications Study Guide Expert tips and practices in business analysis to pass the certification exams on the first attempt

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838825263
Length 542 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Planning for Success 2. Exam Application Requirements FREE CHAPTER 3. Study Tools 4. What to Expect From the Exam 5. Business Analysis Foundation Concepts 6. Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring 7. Elicitation and Collaboration 8. Requirements Life Cycle Management 9. Strategy Analysis 10. Requirements Analysis and Design Definition 11. Solution Evaluation 12. Underlying Competencies 13. Techniques (Part 1) 14. Techniques (Part 2) 15. Mock Exam Questions: Case Studies 16. Mock Exam Questions: Theory 17. Your Future with a Success Mindset 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding business analysis

Business analysis is the practice of understanding business needs and enabling change, including the recommendation of solutions. Business analysis can deliver value before, during, or after a project or business initiative. Initiatives, where business analysis is applied, can be tactical, strategic, or operational in nature. Business analysis is often used to understand the business's current state and future desired state.

According to the BABOK® Guide, business analysis can also be performed using a variety of different business perspectives. These perspectives include the following:

  • The agile perspective
  • The business intelligence perspective
  • The information technology perspective
  • The business architecture perspective
  • The business process management perspective

It is important to note that these perspectives do not include the full...

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