Product Benefits: - The most up-to-date book on the topic, incorporating the latest standards in the profession, including the UML (Unified Modeling Language) – a standard for modeling (diagramming), BABOK, and ITIL.
- Well-tested on the job, the Business Analyst's handbook is based on a set of Job Aids the author's company currently distributes to practicing Business Analysts during in-house training and consultation engagements.
- Companion website provides additional templates and other Job Aids.
- Provides an extensive list of questions to ask business stakeholders at each phase of a project.
- Provides specifics, not just general information: specific questions to ask interviewees, specific checklists of invitees and preparatory documents, artifacts, etc.
- Includes extensive glossaries of diagram symbols and Business Analysis terms.
Table of Contents: Introduction;
Chapter 1: Overview of BA Activities Throughout the Life Cycle;
Chapter 2: Meeting Guide;
Chapter 3: Standards and Guidelines Used in This Book;
Chapter 4: BA Toolkit;
Chapter 5: Tips and Checklists;
Chapter 6: Templates;
Appendix A: Glossary of BA Terms;
Appendix B: Acronyms;
Appendix C: Further Reading |