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CCBA® and CBAP® Certifications Study Guide

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Product type Book
Published in May 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838825263
Pages 542 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Esta Lessing Esta Lessing
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Esta Lessing is a passionate educator and facilitator, helping business analysts meet the increasing demand for up to date skills and capability. She founded her company, Business Analysis Excellence Pty Ltd in 2013 and focusses on providing BA education. Esta was one of the first to achieve her CBAP designation in Australia and New Zealand and served as a Certification Role Delineation Committee member for the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). She has a B. Com (Hons) Informatics degree at the University of Pretoria and the London School of Economics and has multiple British Computer Society (BCS) certifications to her name. She has worked as a Business Analyst in South Africa, UK and is currently based in Australia. Estas most recent achievement is developing an innovative strategic planning and analysis methodology that engages team creativity and deliver strategic roadmaps for achieving a teams future vision.
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Planning for Success 2. Exam Application Requirements 3. Study Tools 4. What to Expect From the Exam 5. Business Analysis Foundation Concepts 6. Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring 7. Elicitation and Collaboration 8. Requirements Life Cycle Management 9. Strategy Analysis 10. Requirements Analysis and Design Definition 11. Solution Evaluation 12. Underlying Competencies 13. Techniques (Part 1) 14. Techniques (Part 2) 15. Mock Exam Questions: Case Studies 16. Mock Exam Questions: Theory 17. Your Future with a Success Mindset 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Consider the following real-world scenario and complete the micro mock exam based on this chapter that follows.

Real-world case study: Car booking system project

You are the business analyst on a project that is in the process of defining, building, and implementing a car booking system for the car rental company that you currently work for. You have been working on this project for the last 6 months and have documented approximately 150 different requirements from all the project's stakeholder groups. It is now time to get your baseline of requirements agreed and then to start planning the next stages of the project. Before you are able to get the final approvals from the key stakeholders, they have requested...

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Profile icon Esta Lessing
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Esta Lessing is a passionate educator and facilitator, helping business analysts meet the increasing demand for up to date skills and capability. She founded her company, Business Analysis Excellence Pty Ltd in 2013 and focusses on providing BA education. Esta was one of the first to achieve her CBAP designation in Australia and New Zealand and served as a Certification Role Delineation Committee member for the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). She has a B. Com (Hons) Informatics degree at the University of Pretoria and the London School of Economics and has multiple British Computer Society (BCS) certifications to her name. She has worked as a Business Analyst in South Africa, UK and is currently based in Australia. Estas most recent achievement is developing an innovative strategic planning and analysis methodology that engages team creativity and deliver strategic roadmaps for achieving a teams future vision.
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