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Empower Your BA Capability 

14 July 2016
Design Thinking and Business Analysis
14 July 2016

Design thinking for business analysis

Have you ever worked on a great solution and concluded ... you were not working on the right problem? Well, it has happened to all of us and probably many times. However, there may be a way to break this vicious cycle. Consider the mesh of design thinking and business analysis. How do these play together? What is so powerful in this combination?
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20 July 2016
BA as problem solvers
20 July 2016

Applying design thinking makes us better business analysts

The  International Institute of Business Analysis defines in its “Business Analysis Body of Knowledge” (BABOK) that business analysis is “the practice of enabling change in an enterprise by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders”. To fulfil this task to a good standard business analysts require, among others, well-developed analytical and problem solving skills.
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28 August 2016
Business Analysis and Competitive Advantage
28 August 2016

Business analysis helps in designing competitive advantage

Change is important for any organization. Without change, organizations would likely lose their competitive advantage over time. We have seen companies that have had a very difficult time after neglecting signals from the fast-paced outside world and not adapting.
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28 September 2016
Business design
28 September 2016

BUSINESS DESIGNER WANTED!

Looking at the history of software engineering, it is interesting to see its evolution. It all started with a pretty basic ‘writing programs’ that did perform some (hopefully functional and useful) tasks. Quickly, it appeared that happy nerd-driven programming was insufficient for addressing more serious functional problems.
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5 October 2016
Lost in translation
5 October 2016

Lost in translation? Try design thinking! Part 1

Interview with Maritza Guaderrama, managing director of Designit Spain & Latam: a global strategic design firm. Designit applies design thinking techniques to help its clients develop better product-service experiences and guide them through their business transformation efforts. Part 1.
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12 October 2016
Soft Systems Methodology
12 October 2016

Lost in translation? Try design thinking! Part 2

Interview with Maritza Guaderrama, managing director of Designit Spain & Latam: a global strategic design firm. Designit applies design thinking techniques to help its clients develop better product-service experiences and guide them through their business transformation efforts. Part 2.
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5 December 2016
BA as endangered species
5 December 2016

Is the Business Analyst an Endangered Species?

It is important to help organisations deliver value to stakeholders and guide them through this process, isn’t it? History shows that organisations that neglect change suffer heavily. Lack of responsiveness to what is happening around them may threaten the companies’ existence. Remember what happened with giants like Kodak or Blackberry? 
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