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BABOK Enterprise Analysis
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1. Business Requirements for future project investments which are also Documented.
Sponsor
Identified during Enterprise Analysis Activities
Solution Assessment and Validation Activities
Collaborate with SME
2. In the EA Activity Business Case Development - BAs (1) ____________ - Business sponsor - Business Representatives - IT Management; (2) Scope proposed project; (3) Make Time and cost Estimates; (4) Quantify Business Benefits; (5) Prepare Business Cas
Business Architecture
Application
Enterprise Analysis
Collaborate with SME
3. The Strategic Planning Process provides ______________ in which Enterprise Analysis is Conducted.
Context
Business Stakeholders
6 - 12 months
Business Analyst
4. The Requirements Planning and Management Activities: 1) ____________; 2) DBAWDS: Define Business Analyst Work Division Strategy; 3) DRRA: Define Requirements Risk Approach; 4) DPC: Determine Planning Considerations; 5) SRA: Select Requirements Activi
Business Requirements descriptions
UTRP: Understand Team Roles for the Project
Project Plan
Strategic Plan
5. Collection of Pre-Project Activities to Capture Future view of Business to provide Context to Project Requirements Elicitation - and Solution Design for Given Initiative or long-term Planning.
New Project Proposal
Facilitate Strategic Goal Setting Sessions
Enterprise Analysis Activities
Unified structure and context
6. (1) Invest in most Valuable Projects; (2) Planning - Executing - Controlling project Activities to Attain The Business Value As Early As Possible.
Initiatives realized by Organizations
Selecting and Prioritizing New Business Opportunities
SRP: Structure Requirements Packages
Business Requirements descriptions
7. The Requirements Elicitation Task
ER: Elicit Requirements
Determine Most Viable Option
SRP: Structure Requirements Packages
UTRP: Understand Team Roles for the Project
8. What does the Business Architecture define?
Enterprise Analysis Activites
Business Requirements descriptions
Relevant stakeholders
Determine Most Viable Option
9. In the EA Strategic Planning - the BA needs to (1) ___________________; (2) Fully Understand Current Enterprise Strategies.
Investment Decisions
Fully Understand Strategic Planning Process
Small - Low-Risk project
Strategic asset
10. In the EA Activity - New Project Proposal - BAs (1) Collect relevant Info about Proposed new Project; (2) _________________; (3) Provide Decision Package to Business Sponsor to propose New Project to Organizational Project Investment Governance Body.
Provide Executive Presentation
Investment Decisions
Business Stakeholders
Strategic Plan
11. Enterprise Analysis Activities continue until Information is gathered to ___________ and Supporting Projects to Management for go/no go Decision to (1) Select - (2) Prioritize - (3) Fund new project.
Context
Organization's Future
Business Architecture
Propose New Programs
12. The 3 ____________________ Techniques: 1) DBM: Data and Behavior Models; 2) P/FM: Process / Flow Models; 3) UM: Usage Models
Business Architecture
Requirements Analysis and Documentation
Enterprise Analysis Activites
New Project Proposal
13. Business Architecture provides ____________ that guides selection and management of programs/projects.
Managing Projects for Value
Unified structure and context
Business Architecture
Actual vs. Expected Benefits
14. In the EA Activity - Tracking Project Benefits - who is the owner? Business ___________
Updated Business Case at Key Control Gates
Sponsor
Selecting and Prioritizing New Business Opportunities
Business Stakeholders
15. Why are Companies adopting the practice of Professional Business Analysis? To ___________.
Increase the Value Projects Bring to the Organization
Actual vs. Expected Benefits
Propose New Programs
UTRP: Understand Team Roles for the Project
16. The Strategic Planning Focus: _______________ AND Provide Foundation to Select/Prioritize Programs/Projects.
17. In the EA Acitivity - Strategic Plan Development - ______: (1) Conduct Competitive Analysis; (2) Benchmark Studies to servve as Input to Strategic Planning Process; (3) Plan/Facilitate Strategic Planning Sessions.
Support PM in Initiating/ Planning New Project
Sr. BAs
Business Analyst
Increase the Value Projects Bring to the Organization
18. The attributes of a significant - high risk project type: 1) 12 - 24 months; 2) _____________; 3) Problem and solution difficult to define/understand and solution difficult to achieve; 4) Affects core service delivery or directly relates to key initi
Unified structure and context
Requirements Communications Tasks
Selecting and Prioritizing New Business Opportunities
Fixed deadline. no flexibility
19. The Enterprise Architecture consists of five architectures: 1) Business Architecture; 2) Information Architecture; 3) ____________ Architecture; 4) Technology Architecture; 5) Security Architecture
Strategic Goals - Themes - and Measures
ER: Elicit Requirements
Application
Organization's Future
20. Begin fter Executive Team Develops Strategic Plans and Goals
Strategic Plan
Project Plan
Propose New Programs
Enterprise Analysis Activites
21. In the EA Activity - _________________ - what are the Deliverables? (1) Project Selection; (2) Project Priority; (3) Project Charter
Organization's Reason for Being
Strategic Plan
Selecting and Prioritizing New Business Opportunities
Support PM in Initiating/ Planning New Project
22. In the EA Activity - Business Architecture Development - what are the Deliverables?
Small - Low-Risk project
Propose New Programs
Determine Most Viable Option
Business Architecture
23. In the EA Activity - Managing Projects for Value - what are the Deliverables?
Determine Most Viable Option
Feasibility Study Report
Updated Business Case at Key Control Gates
Initiatives realized by Organizations
24. Things defined in the Strategic Planning Role: _______________ in Terms of (1) Vision - (2) Mission - (3) Strategic Goals.
25. Business Architecture considered to be: __________ used to understand the current state and plans for the future state of the enterprise.
UTRP: Understand Team Roles for the Project
Sponsor
Strategic asset
Enterprise Analysis
26. In the EA Activity - Launching New Projects - who is the owner?
Project Plan
Future Course of an Enterprise
Project Manager
Internal interest only
27. In the EA Activity - Feasibility Studies - what are the Deliverables?
Enterprise Analysis Activites
Business Circumstances and Needs
Feasibility Study Report
Identified during Enterprise Analysis Activities
28. The 10 Requirements Elicitation Techniques: 1) BS: Brainstorming; 2) _______________; 3) FG: Focus Group; 4) IA: Interface Analysis; 5) I: Interview; 6) O: Observation; 7) P: Prototyping; 8) RW: Requirements Workshop; 9) RE: Reverse Engineering; 10)
DA: Document Analysis
Organization's Future
Organization's Reason for Being
Actual vs. Expected Benefits
29. In the EA Activity - _________________ - who is the owner? Business Analyst
Future Course of an Enterprise
Business Stakeholders
Managing Projects for Value
Enterprise Analysis Activites
30. The Enterprise Analysis Activities? 1) _______________; 2) CFS: Conducting Feasibility Studies; 3) DPS: Determining Project Scope; 4) PBC: Preparing ttheeh Business Case; 5) CIRA: Conducting the Initial Risk Assessment; 6) PDP: Preparing theDecision
DA: Document Analysis
Investment Decisions
CMBA: Creating and Maintaining The Business Architecture
Increase the Value Projects Bring to the Organization
31. In the EA Activity - Feasibility Studies - who is the owner?
Organization's Reason for Being
Strategic Goal Development
DA: Document Analysis
Business Analyst
32. n the EA Activity - Tracking Project Benefits - BAs (1) Ensure Metrics and Measurements are in place; (2) Ensure Metrics and Measurements have been Analyzed and Reported to Business Sponsor to Track ____________________ as Documented in the Business
Actual vs. Expected Benefits
Business Requirements
Business Sponsor
Facilitate Strategic Goal Setting Sessions
33. In the EA Activity - New Project Proposal - who is the owner?
Business Sponsor
Fixed deadline. no flexibility
New Project Proposal
Organization's Reason for Being
34. The 7 _______________: 1) CRCP: Create a Requirements Communication Plan; 2) MRC: Manage Requirements Conflicts; 3) DARF: Determine Appropriate Requirements Format; 4) CRP: Create a Requirements Package; 5) CRP: Conduct a Requirements Presentation; 6
Requirements Communications Tasks
Business Stakeholders
Solution Assessment and Validation Activities
Long term goals/objectives
35. Through Business Analysis Practices - _____________ is: (1) Gathered - (2) Analyzed - (3) Prepared in form of Decision Package for new projects.
Decision-Support Information
Requirements Communications Tasks
Enterprise Governance Body
Strategic Goals - Themes - and Measures
36. In the EA Activity - Managing Projects for Value - BAs (1) Works in Partnership with PM to Update Business Case at key checkpoint control gate reviews to ________________ to Help Determine whether to Continue to Invest in Project.
Fully Understand Strategic Planning Process
Provide Management with Info
Requirements Analysis and Documentation
Executive Team
37. In the EA Activity - Strategic Goal Development - who is the owner?
Strategic Goal Development
Initiatives realized by Organizations
Sponsor
Executive Team
38. The level of enterprise analysis needed for a ______________: 1) Full set of enterprise analysis deliverables: a) Business Architecture; b) Feasibility Study; c) Business Case; d) Risk Rating; e) Decision Package
Sr. BAs
Requirements Communications Tasks
Significant - High-Risk project
Unified structure and context
39. In the Activity - Strategic Goal Development - Sr. BA's _______________
Solution Assessment and Validation Activities
Context
Plan and Facilitate Portfolio Management Meetings
Facilitate Strategic Goal Setting Sessions
40. The 10 Requirements Analysis and Documentation Tasks:: 1) ______________; 2) CBDM: Create Business Domain Model; 3) AUR: Analyze User Requirements; 4) AFR: Analyze Functional Requirements; 5) AQSR: Analyze Quality of Service Requirements; 6) DAC: Det
Strategic Goals - Themes - and Measures
Enterprise Analysis Activites
SRP: Structure Requirements Packages
Project Plan
41. In the EA Activity - Strategic Plan Development - who is the owner?
Strategic Plan Document
Updated Business Case at Key Control Gates
Unified structure and context
Executive Team
42. Investigative - Feasibility - or Business Architecture Endeavor; Managed as Stand-Alone Project.
Solution Assessment and Validation Activities
Business Circumstances and Needs
Small - Low-Risk project
Enterprise Analysis in large organizations
43. What is the level of enterprise analysis needed for a _______________: 1) Modified set of enterprise analysis deliverables: a) Minimally a full Business Case; b) some Business Architecture activities
Identified during Enterprise Analysis Activities
Low-to-Moderate Risk project
Sponsor
Organization's Future
44. As PM matures into Critical Management Discipline - Orgs realize that _______.
Updated Business Case at Key Control Gates
Managing Projects has 2 initiatives
Support PM in Initiating/ Planning New Project
Facilitate Strategic Goal Setting Sessions
45. In the EA Activity - Launching New Project - the BAs (1) ___________________. (2) During Project Initiation/Planning Processes - Elicit - Analyze - Document - Validate business Requirements AND Collaborate with System Architect during Intiial Design
Future Course of an Enterprise
Maintenance of Current and Future State Business Architecture
Enterprise Analysis Activites
Support PM in Initiating/ Planning New Project
46. In the EA Activity - Strategic Plan Development - what are the Deliverables?
Provide Management with Info
Business Analyst
Strategic Plan Document
Significant - High-Risk project
47. In the EA Activity - Business Architecture Development - who is the Owner?
Plan and Facilitate Portfolio Management Meetings
Business Analyst
Unified structure and context
Maintenance of Current and Future State Business Architecture
48. In the EA Activity - Feasibility Studies - BAs (1) Collaborate with SME; (2) Facilitate team to (a) Identify Solutions; (b) Examine Feasibility of Each Option; (c) _______________
Business Requirements
Determine Most Viable Option
SRP: Structure Requirements Packages
Sponsor
49. The 8 S________________: 1) DAS: Develop Alternate Solutions; 2) ETO: Evaluate Technology Options; 3) FSS: Facilitate the Selection of a Solution: 4) EUS: Ensure the Usability of theSolution; 5) SQAP: Support theQuality Assurance Process; 6) SIS: Sup
Requirements Communications Tasks
Propose New Programs
Invest in Most Valuable Projects
Solution Assessment and Validation Activities
50. In the EA Activity - Strategic Goal Development - what are the Deliverables?
Small - Low-Risk project
Collaborate with SME
ER: Elicit Requirements
Strategic Goals - Themes - and Measures