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Article Agile, Business Analysis, Requirements Management 1 December 2018

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Agile Assurance

By Parsi, Novid Some project teams believe agile means skimping on requirements management. They're dead wrong. When they disregard this crucial component, they put project success on the line: For 35 percent of…

Article Business Analysis 1 January 2018

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Resist The Rush

By Liskow, Mike Do software project teams still need dedicated business analysts? I've heard this debated frequently of late. Some argue that it's more efficient for developers to collect requirements directly from…

White Paper Business Analysis September 2017

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Business Analysis

When business analysis is properly accounted for and executed on projects and programs, high-quality requirements are produced; stakeholders are more engaged; the solution delivers intended value;…

Conference Paper Business Analysis, Telecommunications 13 May 2016

Best Practices from a Business Analysis Telco Project

By Duranti, Giancarlo The case study presents the experience of a team of business analysts involved for five months in a project to determine the feasibility of a future program that would have been launched the…

Conference Paper Business Analysis 13 May 2016

Data Visualization for Business Analysts

By Hansen, Nadia Data visualization is critical for technical and operational-savvy business analysts who juggle multiple projects at a time. Both analysts and project managers tend to understand the business…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis 13 May 2016

Greatness, a Place beyond Stakeholders' Expectations

By Deguire, Manon Managing stakeholder engagement calls upon something quite different from process groups and domains of knowledge, it calls upon the ability to create emotional responses such as enthusiasm, trust,…

Article Teams, Business Analysis, Requirements Management 1 November 2015

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Allied forces

By Merrick, Amy Seventy percent of organizations report that collaboration between project managers and business analysts is essential for project success, but only 46 percent believe the two groups collaborate…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Business Analysis 10 October 2015

Collaborating with stakeholders

By Haney, Victoria B. According to a variety of studies, 60 percent of software defects are linked directly to incorrect or incomplete requirements, with most project teams spending less than 8 percent of their time on…