Week 2: Foundations of Business Analysis –Business Analysis and Complexity

Week 2: Foundations of Business Analysis –Business Analysis and ComplexityOverview and RationaleIn order to demonstrate proficiency with the content in this course we will complete a number of different assignments to validateyour learning – and allow you to implement relevant practices a real-world setting.Week 2 Learning Objectives• Create the Business Analysis Plan• Compare and describe the core tools and techniques that can be leveraged in the business analysis lifecycle.• Organize and structure a proactive approach to planning which ensure that all critical components of the business analysis processare incorporated into the structured plan• Address complexity though application of the BA FrameworkEssential ComponentsFor this assignment, use insights from the Pulse of the Profession: Navigating Complexity. Based on your reading and theinsights gained this week, identify – for each category of complexity – specific issues to be addressed. Then, using the formatof the Business Analysis Plan, determine how this plan can be used to address the project’s complexity elements. You maychoose how to document your assignment. The following table shows the minimum requirements for the assignment:Complexity Characteristic Provide explanation for why this waschosen and how it affects this projectWhat sections of the BAP can helpaddress this complexity?Include the Section(s) and anexplanation for how it will be focused