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Underlying Competencies for a BA as per BABOK – Behavioral Characteristics and Business Knowledge

MindsMapped

Understanding current practices, activities within an industry and similar practices across industries helps the Business Analyst in better requirement gathering. The two most common methodologies used are Waterfall and Agile. Industry Knowledge. Organization Knowledge. Methodology Knowledge.

UML 40
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A Wake-Up Call

Business Borderlines

We have all read or heard and hopefully understood that; Inaccurate requirements gathering remained a primary cause of project failure (37%) in 2014……… by PMI Pulse of the Profession Study …. namely the requirements phases. it is the requirements definition and management which primarily determines the quality of any software.