An overview of essential business analysis techniques: immersion, process analysis, asking questions, root cause analysis and business modelling.
Category: Business Analysis Techniques
How to Create Decision Trees for Business Rules Analysis
This post explains how and when to use a decision tree to capture business rules, and how to create one. A "how to" video included.
Data Analysis in Business Analysis
Advanced business analysis tips: a review of data analysis techniques to produce better results, understand business data and facilitate process improvement.
BA Techniques ─ Immersion
How should a business analyst approach the immersion into a job function and get themselves into a job shadowing frame of mind? Post and video.
Requirements Clinic: Analyzing the Results of Business Analysis
A requirements clinic is a focused inspection of a set of business requirements, often led by an external facilitator or a third party. The goal is to assess stakeholder alignment on requirements and evaluate the requirements for: CompletenessConsistencyClarityContradictionsUndocumented assumptionsRequirements gaps…
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Business Analysis Tools and Techniques
After the Explain many times, many ways post, I’ve received a lot of feedback. In this post, I will follow-up on the most popular question: “Based on the different learning types and stakeholder needs, what business analysis methods or techniques…