BABOK_Guide_V3_Glossary

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    What are acceptance criteria?

    They ensure stakeholder approval by defining necessary conditions.

    What defines an actor in business analysis?

    It can be a person, device, or system interacting with a solution.

    What is an adaptive approach?

    It evolves through learning cycles and late decision-making.

    How does business analysis differ from business analysis information?

    Business analysis is the practice, while information is the input/output.

    What is a business case?

    It justifies actions based on benefits versus costs.

    What is a business requirement?

    It describes the goals and outcomes for a change.

    What is change management?

    It addresses the human side of change during initiatives.

    What is a deliverable?

    A unique work product agreed to be delivered.

    What is a functional requirement?

    It specifies capabilities a solution must have.

    What is gap analysis?

    It identifies differences between current and desired states.

    What is a non-functional requirement?

    It describes performance or quality attributes of a solution.

    What is a prototype?

    A simulated version of a solution for requirement verification.

    What is a stakeholder?

    An individual or group affected by a project or solution.

    What is a project manager's role?

    To manage work and ensure project objectives are met.

    What is a quality assurance?

    Activities ensuring processes deliver quality products.

    What is a request for proposal (RFP)?

    A document seeking formal vendor proposals for solutions.

    What is the purpose of a feasibility study?

    To evaluate if alternatives are viable within constraints.

    What is the role of a change agent?

    To act as a catalyst for implementing change.

    What is the significance of a mission statement?

    It expresses the core purpose and goals of an enterprise.

    What is an initiative in business analysis?

    A specific project aimed at solving business problems.

    What does the term 'context' refer to?

    The circumstances influencing and providing understanding of change.

    What are acceptance criteria?

    They ensure stakeholder approval by defining necessary conditions.

    What defines an actor in business analysis?

    It can be a person, device, or system interacting with a solution.

    What is an adaptive approach?

    It evolves through learning cycles and late decision-making.

    What is the Agile Extension to the BABOK Guide?

    A standard for business analysis practices in agile contexts.

    What is architecture in business analysis?

    It describes the design and interaction of components in a system.

    What is an artifact in business analysis?

    Any object created during business analysis efforts.

    What is an assumption?

    A factor believed true but not confirmed.

    What is a behavioral business rule?

    It governs conduct and shapes daily business activities.

    What is benchmarking?

    It compares metrics to identify improvement opportunities.

    What is business analysis?

    Enabling change by defining needs and recommending solutions.

    What is a business case?

    Justification for action based on benefits versus costs.

    What is a business requirement?

    It describes why a change is needed and how success is measured.

    What is change management?

    It addresses the human side of change during initiatives.

    What is a deliverable?

    A unique work product agreed to be delivered.

    What is a feasibility study?

    It evaluates if alternatives are possible and beneficial.

    What is gap analysis?

    It identifies differences between current and desired states.

    What is impact analysis?

    It assesses effects of proposed changes on stakeholders.

    What is a non-functional requirement?

    It describes performance or quality attributes of a solution.

    What is a prototype?

    A simulated version of a solution for requirement verification.

    What is quality assurance?

    Activities ensuring processes deliver acceptable quality.

    What is a request for proposal (RFP)?

    A document seeking formal vendor proposals for solutions.

    What is a stakeholder?

    An individual or group with an interest in the project outcome.