Business Analysis: Planning and Ensuring Success
This course shows you how to approach planning and improving your business analysis activities by walking you through the tasks in the business analysis planning and monitoring knowledge area.
What you'll learn
To ensure your business analysis efforts deliver value, professionals today must analyze and plan their own approaches to be successful on both their change efforts and preparing for business analysis certifications. In this course, Business Analysis: Planning and Ensuring Success, you will learn the tasks in the business analysis planning and monitoring knowledge area that are key inputs for your business analysis efforts as well as a critical aspect to understand when preparing for business analysis certifications. First, you will be introduced to the planning and monitoring knowledge area, beginning first with planning your business analysis approach. Next, you will discover the elements to analyzing your stakeholders to prepare for successful collaboration and communication activities required for change efforts. Then, you will walk through the considerations for governance and information management activities to enable the successful completion of business analysis tasks. Finally, you will understand how to measure and improve your own business analysis work for continued value add. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of how to plan and improve your business analysis work to deliver successful solutions, as well as prepare you for a critical component of passing business analysis certification examinations.
Table of contents
- Introduction to the BA Planning and Monitoring Knowledge Area and Tasks 2m
- Understanding the BA Planning and Monitoring Core Concept Model 1m
- Planning Your BA Approach 2m
- Defining Your Planning Approach 10m
- Guidelines, Tools and Techniques to Build Your BA Approach 4m
- Utilizing Stakeholders to Create Your BA Approach 2m
- Creating a BA Approach 4m
- Introduction to Planning Your Stakeholder Engagement Approach 1m
- Planning Your Stakeholder Engagement Approach 2m
- Stakeholder Analysis for Your Business Analysis Work 4m
- Guidelines, Tools, and Techniques for Stakeholder Engagement 3m
- Understanding Your Stakeholders 1m
- Creating a Stakeholder Engagement Approach 4m