Site 1
http://www.dealconsulting.com/solutions/analysis.html
The first URL relates business analysis to going to
the doctor for a check-up. Our group decided to include this site as it gives
you important points as to why business analysis must be done and it also gives
you points to consider when performing an analysis of a particular business.
Site 2
http://www.thehathaway.com/#BGI
The second URL deals with business analysis in the
context of information systems. We thought that this URL would be informative to
students as it talks about the different services that need to be performed to
support the analysis phase (i.e. Analyse Problems, Analysis Business Processes,
and Gather Prioritised Requirements). It states that business analysis is
important in order to gather requirements. In addition, it talks about how you
would use JAD sessions to help you to analyse a business.
Site 3
http://www.entirety.com/business_analysis.htm
The third URL is a company that provides business
analysis as a service. It talks about the objectives of business analysis and
what kind of service the company will provide to its clients. It emphasises,
that when performing business analysis, there must be high user involvement and
commitment.
The article for this topic is:
This article is primarily about implementing a
Project-Management Software System. However, to do this they have to first
analyse the business to gather all the requirements needed to implement the
system. It talks about how to perform analysis and why it is needed. Therefore,
our group thought that this would be a good article to include in our
portfolios.