Business Analysis - Quiz One

Which stage of the business change lifecycle identifies if the benefits have been achieved?

• Alignment.

• Definition.

• Implementation.

• Realisation.

Which of the following is a principle of business analysis?

• IT system change first. 

• Meeting all requests.

• Root causes not symptoms.

• Solutions not options.

What combination of skills does a T-shaped professional have?

• Deep skills in their specialist discipline and broad, generic skills across other disciplines.

• Generic skills in their specialist discipline and deep skills across other disciplines.

• Deep skills in both their specialist discipline and across other generic disciplines.

• Broad, generic skills in both their specialist discipline and across other generic disciplines.

Which of the following are PESTLE factors?

• Economic and enterprise.

• People and socio-cultural.

• Economic and technological.

• Ecological and Legal.

What are the elements of the VMOST technique used to analyse an internal environment?

• Vision, Mission, Outcomes, Strategy, Tactics.

• Values, Mission, Objectives, Strategy, Tactics.

• Vision, Mission, Objectives, Strategy, Targets.

• Vision, Mission, Objectives, Strategy, Tactics.

What does a business model canvas describe?

• The functional decomposition of an organisation.

• The rationale of how an organisation creates, manages and delivers value.

• The capabilities within an organisation.

• The goals and objectives the organisation uses to measure strategic performance.

Which of the following is NOT a service in the business analysis service framework?

• Situation investigation and problem analysis.

• Business acceptance testing.

• Stakeholder Management.

• Business change deployment.

Which of the following is a technique to help participants visualise the information being captured during a workshop?

• Brainwriting.

• Stepwise refinement.

• Round robin.

• Rich picture.

Which investigation technique involves watching a specific task being performed?

• Formal observation.

• Ethnographic studies.

• Shadowing.

• Focus groups.

Which investigation technique has the benefit of providing an opportunity to build relationships with individual stakeholders?

• Interviews.

• Formal observation.

• Focus groups.

• Surveys.