Business Analysis and Strategy Analysis (IIBA - ECBA)
What you'll learn
- recognise characteristics of strategy analysis
- recognise how business analysis core concepts are applied while conducting a strategy analysis
- demonstrate your understanding of principles related to strategy analysis
- recognise issues around current state analysis that a business analyst must consider
- recognise the guidelines and techniques used in analyzing current state
- recognise how stakeholders contribute to the development of the outputs of a current state analysis
- recognise considerations when defining future state
- recognise how guidelines and techniques are used when defining future state
- identify the outputs of the Define Future State task
- recognise what's involved in analyzing current state and defining future state
- recognise considerations when performing a risk assessment
- recognise how guidelines and techniques are used when assessing risk
- recognise the roles stakeholders play in assessing risk
- recognise what's involved in performing a risk assessment
- recognise considerations when developing the change strategy
- recognise how guidelines and techniques are used when developing the change strategy
- recognise the roles stakeholders play in defining the change strategy
- recognise what's involved in defining the change strategy
Requirements
- No special requirements or prerequisites, but general knowledge about business would facilitate learning.
Description
The Business Analysis and Strategy Analysis is the 5th course of the Business Analysis Certification Program which includes a total of 14 courses.
The content is aligned with the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge Guide (BABOK3), and in this course, we're going to look at the knowledge area Strategy Analysis and the four tasks that make it up.
It covers everything from assessing the current state of operations, doing some visioning regarding a desired future state, determining what the risks are that will need to be managed, and then coming up with the best strategy for realizing the desired future state.
Strategy Analysis
1. Introduction to Strategy Analysis
2. Strategy Analysis and the BACCM TM
3. Exercise: Understanding Strategy Analysis
Current and Future State Analysis
1. Analyze Current State: Inputs and Elements
2. Analyze Current State: Guidelines and Techniques
3. Analyze Current State: Stakeholders and Outputs
4. Define Future State: Inputs and Elements
5. Define Future State: Guidelines and Techniques
6. Define Future State: Stakeholders and Outputs
7. Exercise: Define Current and Future States
Assess Risks
1. Assess Risks: Inputs and Elements
2. Assess Risks: Guidelines and Techniques
3. Assess Risks: Stakeholders and Outputs
4. Exercise: Performing a Risk Assessment
Define Change Strategy
1. Define Change Strategy: Inputs and Elements
2. Define Change Strategy: Guidelines and Techniques
You can use this course to improve your business analysis knowledge and abilities and to obtain the certifications provided by the International Institute of Business Analysis.
This course is part of the Business Analysis Certification Program which includes 14 courses. That’s it! Now go ahead and push that “Take this course” button and see you on the inside!
Who this course is for:
- Individuals ready to develop their business analysis skills, knowledge and behaviors as practicing business analysis professionals.
Course content
- Preview02:43
- Preview09:31
- Preview03:12
- 05:40Introduction to Strategy Analysis
- 00:18Business Analysis Value Spectrum
- 05:05Strategy Analysis and the BACCM (TM)
- 00:11Strategy Analysis Input/Output Diagram
- 00:08The Core Concept Model in Strategy Analysis
- 10:34Exercise: Understanding Strategy Analysis
- 08:51Analyze Current State: Inputs and Elements
- 04:40Analyse Current State: Guidelines and Techniques
- 03:36Analyze Current State: Stakeholders and Outputs
- 00:08Analyze Current State Input/Output Diagram
- 08:23Define Future State: Inputs and Elements
- 03:13Define Future State: Guidelines and Techniques
- 04:22Define Future State: Stakeholders and Outputs
- 00:04Define Future State Input/Output Diagram
- 11:50Exercise: Define Current and Future States
- 04:41Assess Risks: Inputs and Elements
- 02:43Assess Risks: Guidelines and Techniques
- 02:43Assess Risks: Stakeholders and Outputs
- 00:12Assess Risks Input/Output Diagram
- 10:00Exercise: Performing a Risk Assessment
- 05:36Define Change Strategy: Inputs and Elements
- 02:56Define Change Strategy: Guidelines and Techniques
- 02:54Define Change Strategy: Stakeholders and Output
- 00:05Define Change Strategy Input/Output Diagram
- 05:05Exercise: Developing a Change Strategy
- 00:36Course Project (optional)
- 02:32Business Analysis and Strategy Analysis
- 22 questionsBusiness Analysis and Strategy Analysis (IIBA - ECBA)
- 00:05IIBA Certifications
- 00:05Bonus Lecture
Instructor
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Before Udemy, Sorin developed and delivered courses on management, project management, computer literacy, human resources, career development, soft skills for employees and even corrections incidents management.
Currently working as a consultant and program manager, he is a certified trainer and project manager, holding a master degree in International Relations and Policy Making and a bachelor degree in Law and Public Administration.
Sorin coordinated during the last 12 years projects in the areas of rule of law, regional development and human resources.
He has more than 12 years of middle/senior managerial experience within the civil service (justice, corrections, internal affairs, training), private sector (project management, consultancy, training) and NGO (industrial relations, rural development).
Sorin is also a certified International Computer Driving License (ICDL) tester and trainer for the United Nations Peacekeeping Missions, certified Human Resource Professional and a Public Manager (professional degree).