Business Analysis Techniques: 123 Essential Tools For Success -
: A practical subset of process mapping that groups activities horizontally or vertically by team responsibility.
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: Surveys and interviews evaluating whether an organization is prepared to adopt a change. : A practical subset of process mapping that
: Subdivide pools into specific departments, roles, or individual systems.
: A technique where users organize information into logical categories to design information architecture. : A technique where users organize information into
| | Function | Example Tools (Count) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Strategic & Enterprise | Define business goals & ROI | PESTLE, SWOT, MOST (10 tools) | | Elicitation & Collaboration | Gather needs from stakeholders | Interviews, Workshops, Surveys (20 tools) | | Modeling & Diagramming | Visualize processes & data | BPMN, UML, ERD (30 tools) | | Process Improvement | Identify waste & bottlenecks | Value Stream Mapping, SIPOC (25 tools) | | Requirements Management | Trace & validate specifications | MoSCoW, Use Cases, User Stories (18 tools) | | Decision Analysis | Prioritize & solve problems | Force Field, Decision Trees (20 tools) |
: Uses historical data and statistical relationships to calculate cost or duration estimates. or individual systems.
These tools help analysts understand the business context and align projects with corporate goals:
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