Job Aid
The Areas of Business Analysis Knowledge
Purpose: Use this job aid to learn about the six areas of
business analysis knowledge.
enterprise analysis The enterprise analysis knowledge area
involves the environment of the organization at large. Theseare
high-level influences. The outputs from this knowledge area are the
basis for decision-makingthroughout planning and requirements
gathering.
requirementsplanning andmanagement
The outputs from the requirements planning and management
knowledge area are informational.Information is exchanged between
this area and the requirements gathering areas. This is when
therequirements are formed and made real. As this information is
refined it eventually becomes part of fullyformed, clearly defined
requirements.
requirementsgathering areas
The requirements gathering areas consist of requirements
elicitation, requirements analysis anddocumentation, and solution
assessment and validation. The information gleaned from
stakeholdersis exchanged with other areas, most particularly
requirements planning.
requirementscommunication
The requirements communication area involves the transfer and
exchange of information for thepurpose of reaching a common
understanding between stakeholders.
Course : Core Concepts in Business AnalysisTopic: The Knowledge
Areas of Business Analysis
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