When is the technique applicable Mind maps are a visual picture for capturing information that relates to a central topic. Examples of situations where mind maps can be useful are: New to the subject area and wish to understand more about it Have some gaps in knowledge of the subject area To help with identifying scenarios / concepts… Read More »
Key performance indicators are a method for setting out criteria for measuring performance and understanding success. When is the technique applicable They can be defined for a number of reasons: To assess performance of current state To determine whether future state has been achieved or whether further action required To identify whether business objectives have been achieved To… Read More »
Purpose of Business analysis approach The purpose of the business analysis approach document is to set out the business analysis involvement for the work concerned to set expectations, to feed into a wider plan and gain agreement on the deliverables. When to put together a Business Analysis approach document This could be put together as part of the… Read More »
During the early stages of a project or change assessment one of the challenges is getting the time and information you need from stakeholders so you can elicit, document and gain consensus of the processes and requirements from them. Reasons why this can be difficult is: You might not be their manager and they don’t have to report… Read More »