Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A lot of articles on business analysis career development, BA tools & techniques, Agile, AI and Enterprise Architecture this time. Plus as a bonus some curated lists of books recommended for product managers, BAs, and architects. There are different types of prioritization efforts required for product development.

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Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Architecture Business Analysis Business Analysis 130

Cprime

MARCH 21, 2024

– Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) aligns technology investments with business goals, ensuring IT initiatives support and drive business objectives, optimizing IT portfolios for growth and innovation. How does Enterprise Architecture Management enhance business outcomes?

Enterprise Architecture 105

Enterprise Architecture Portfolio Management Digital Transformation Finance 105

Cprime

JANUARY 16, 2024

In the first article of this series, Adapt or Fall Behind: Rethinking Enterprise Training Models for Today’s Rapidly Changing Environment , we explored why both employees and organizations need to embrace modern learning techniques for continuous skills development in today’s quickly evolving business environment.

Innovation 90

Innovation Healthcare Design Thinking Agile 90

BA Squared

JULY 9, 2020

Business Agility. Innovation. Engagement of stakeholders to drive agility and innovation. Conceptual Modeling of the customer and business view of the problem and solution has always been a critical tool to help bring business, technology, and delivery groups together in delivering great products and solutions.

Business Analysis 107

Business Analysis Business Analysis Customer Experience Customer Experience 107

Business Analysis Knowledge Share

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

One powerful tool that has gained prominence in the world of business analysis is the “5 Hats Technique.” ” This innovative approach allows business analysts and teams to tackle complex issues from multiple perspectives, fostering creativity, collaboration, and informed decision-making. Make well-informed decisions.

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Business Analysis Business Analysis Innovation Planning 52

Cprime

MAY 16, 2022

Developed as part of the Toyota Production System in the 1950s, it eventually served as the foundation for the modern practice of Lean Manufacturing. Challenges adopting Kanban are similar to Agile adoption. Resistance to change starts at the individual level. Resistance to change starts at the individual level.

Agile 86

Agile Innovation Change Management Digital 86

Cprime

JANUARY 4, 2024

– Atlassian’s cloud-first strategy ensures that enterprises have immediate access to the latest features and innovations, driving efficiency and collaboration. It positions them at the forefront of industry advancements and equips them with advanced tools for a competitive edge.

Vision 52

Vision Innovation Planning Artificial Intelligence 52

Cprime

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A data integration strategy involves taking a comprehensive look at the data used in your organization and the integration use cases and pain points you need to address, and then developing the best solution for integrating data across platforms and applications. It also identifies who is accountable for managing it.

Data Security 98

Data Security Planning Agile Change Management 98

Cprime

JULY 9, 2021

Our world of work is fragmented despite our best efforts to achieve agility. At the heart of successful Agile transformations are tech stacks powered by workflows that transcend across value streams. Organizational levels and business functions require integrated tooling and processes in order to collaborate on work in a unified way.

Agile 52

Agile Digital Transformation Change Management Innovation 52

The BAWorld

OCTOBER 28, 2021

It goes without saying that one needs to keep updating his/her knowledge in the chosen field, especially a dynamic one, to be effective and possibly innovative. Agile is one such discipline that keeps evolving at a reasonable pace and hence agile practitioners must always be on their toes to be relevant and perform their role effectively.

Agile 52

Agile Vision Product Management Product Management 52

Userzoom

JANUARY 7, 2020

Can a change management process help your company survive users’ negativity towards necessary changes to your digital product? Every year, without fail, Facebook and Twitter make minor changes to their UI. Change management. Companies talk about something called Change Management.

Change Management 93

Change Management Innovation Agile Digital 93

Astera

JANUARY 12, 2024

In contrast, Data Mesh suggests a more distributed infrastructure approach, where individual domains manage data products. While this can reduce the need for a centralized infrastructure, it may necessitate investments in domain-specific tools and services.

Data Architecture 52

Data Architecture Data Warehouse Data Quality Government 52

Astera

JANUARY 5, 2024

An API strategy is a plan or approach that a business adopts to use and manage APIs effectively. It aligns the development and use of APIs with the overarching goals and objectives of your business, so that the APIs contribute directly to business success and are not developed in isolation. How to Develop an API Strategy?

E-Commerce 52

E-Commerce Government Documentation Monitoring 52

Netmind

DECEMBER 2, 2020

They must play a significant role in facilitating and enabling people undergoing change to learn as quickly and effectively as possible. Consider: How can I make my teams more innovative? An environment that enables learning and individual growth will provide the foundation to develop a continuous learning model for your organization.

Change Management 69

Change Management Vision Agile Innovation 69

Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

If you could magically create a new world where large organizations had overcome the barriers to Business Agility and Agile came naturally, what would have to be true about that world, the organizations, and the people working there? And how would we know that this new Agile world was any good? What other conceptual gaps?

Agile 62

Agile Government Change Management Digital Transformation 62

Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They take increasingly specialized knowledge, or an exponential amount of human-power to maintain, and it’s slowly killing company’s ability to operate with agility. Video Transcript Chris Beale In traditional software development. There’s this idea of test driven development. And we tend to then find that at the end.

Government 69

Government Innovation Agile Digital 69

Monday

APRIL 6, 2021

Our extensive surveys have turned up knowledge that’s as close to 100% reliable as you can get in the project management world. In this article, you’ll learn what project management looks like across the economy, how people put it into practice, and what tools those people are using. Get started with monday.com. Image Source ).

Project Management 59

Project Management Portfolio Management Innovation Artificial Intelligence 59

Monday

APRIL 14, 2021

And following the same logic, you can’t run core business functions without the proper management tools. Management tools often come in the form of technology, and these days, technology is top of mind for a project manager. What are management tools? Top management tools by business function.

E-Commerce 52

E-Commerce Project Management Finance Human Resource Management 52

Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

Companies that adopt Agile never do it just for the sake of adopting Agile. They do know that Waterfall wasn’t working, so Agile will fix those problems, right? They think if they do the “Agile stuff,” they will make quicker progress to achieve their goals.

Agile 62

Agile Planning Government Portfolio Management 62

Ntara

JANUARY 11, 2023

These tools optimize and automate your advertising, social, commerce, content, and data management. Of these solutions, product information management (PIM) is the catalyst for ecommerce sales. It’s not enough to get through a change. You must develop an agile, iterative approach.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Digital Data Governance Government 52

Insight Software

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Enterprise planning is going mainstream, as powerful yet affordable software technology has provided the means for small and midsize companies to develop highly collaborative, cross-functional approaches to strategic planning, governance, budgeting, operational planning, and more. Plan for Agility and Adaptability.

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Planning IBM Maintenance IBM Support Supply Chain 52

Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

And I don’t, maybe passionate isn’t the right word, but how did you come to develop an appreciation for this topic? But there is some nuance and some flavors of stuff that deeply aligns with leading agile. And so objectives can be innovation. And so major shifts in tool or services could all be objective work.

Agile 69

Agile Government Planning Vision 69

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. Welcome to our latest episode of the Agile Unplugged podcast with host Mike Cottmeyer, LeadingAgile’s CEO. Soundcloud. Transcript. – Everybody welcome. Welcome Matt, how are you doing? – Interesting.

Agile 108

Agile Government Business Architecture Digital 108

Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field. – [Mike] You were Director of Development. – I was the Director of Development.

Agile 90

Agile Banking Business Architecture Project Management 90

Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. In this week’s episode, LeadingAgile Chief Methodologist, Dennis Stevens, sits down with Mike Cottmeyer to discuss Capability-based organizations, Systems of Delivery vs Systems of Transformation, managing dependencies, and more.

Agile 65

Agile Business Architecture Pharmaceutical Planning 65

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Developing an Analytics Strategy is a key driver for success and creates a unified answer to, “What are we trying to achieve?” Establishing clarity for your organization’s vision to change will help unite teams and drive future objectives. This was not a decision based on logic, but rather driven by emotion and a resistance to change.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Digital Vision Innovation 52

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Developing an Analytics Strategy is a key driver for success and creates a unified answer to, “What are we trying to achieve?” Establishing clarity for your organization’s vision to change will help unite teams and drive future objectives. This was not a decision based on logic, but rather driven by emotion and a resistance to change.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Digital Vision Innovation 52

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Developing an Analytics Strategy is a key driver for success and creates a unified answer to, “What are we trying to achieve?” Establishing clarity for your organization’s vision to change will help unite teams and drive future objectives. This was not a decision based on logic, but rather driven by emotion and a resistance to change.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Digital Vision Innovation 52

Clarasys

JULY 5, 2022

And then the second one is all around, solution design and delivering that through agile methodology. So, what we want to start with in this kind of project is understanding the existing data or using innovative technology, like TripShift, which Seb is gonna talk to you about in a second, to understand your travel footprint.

Government 52

Government Finance Innovation Planning 52