This course discusses the activities and processes in the Enterprise Analysis knowledge area of the CBAP examination. Business analysts work with executives, functional managers, project managers, and both internal and external clients to determine the optimum investments for new projects and opportunities. The goal of Enterprise Analysis is to capture the current state of an organization and then to frame the desired future state of an organization.
Objectives:
Examine the duties of a business analyst
Conduct feasibility studies
Prepare the business case
Conduct risk assessments
Prepare a decision package
Select and prioritize projects
Topics:
Defining the Enterprise Business Analyst Role
Creating and Maintaining the Business Architecture
Determining Capability Gaps
Determining the Solution Scope
Creating the Business Case
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.