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Systems development is the process of creating and maintaining information systems, including hardware, software, data, procedures and people. It combines technical expertise with business knowledge and management skill. This practical book provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic and can also be used as a handy reference guide. It discusses key elements of systems development and is the only textbook that supports the BCS Certificate in Systems Development.
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Business analysis is a vital business change function with the potential to offer an efficient and valuable business service. Effective business analysis enables greater project success, informed investment choices and the delivery of beneficial business outcomes. A BA service is essential to modern businesses.Delivering Business Analysis explores the creation and management of a BA service, including strategy definition, recruitment and continuous service improvement. The book explains how to move beyond the BA Community of Practice and embrace a service mindset, as well as how to deliver a BA service offering and move on to co-create business value. This is the first publication to support senior BAs and BA team leaders within their organisations, helping them to engage with their customers and ensure they lead a team with the skills and tools to deliver an exceptional BA service. It is a key text for anyone driving or enabling successful change outcomes who wish to understand the benefits that accrue from adopting a service approach. A comprehensive manual, covering all aspects of establishing and maintaining a BA serviceOffers BA Leaders a timely road map for moving from a standard community of practice to a customer-focused BA serviceA variety of practical and informative case studies is included, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of BA service delivery and leadershipThis guide will enable BA leaders to attract, recruit and retain high-performing business analysts to their organisationsFully aligned with the syllabus for the BCS Professional Certificate in Business Analysis Service Delivery
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Business analysis is a key discipline within business transformation projects. Too often business changes are introduced without such analysis, leading to failed projects, wasted investment and unnecessary business disruption. Effective business analysis enables greater project success, informed investment and beneficial business outcomes.Business Analysis describes the entire landscape for successful business change, explaining the range of services offered by business analysts, the lifecycles and approaches that may be applied, and the techniques that aid analytical thinking, visualisation and modelling. The new edition of this bestseller has been updated extensively to ensure that the guidance offered is highly practical and encompasses the latest developments within the business analysis profession. This is a seminal text for business analysts, helping them to develop their understanding and skills and enabling them to develop their business analysis careers. It is also a key text for anyone working in organisations, whether driving change initiatives or enabling successful change outcomes.This book is:A practical and informative text, enabling business analysis and other business change professionals to develop their key knowledge and skillsA readable and engaging journey through the business change lifecycle, the business analysis services and the toolkit required of a proficient business analystSupports the BCS Business Analysis Certification Portfolio
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Business Analysis has never been more important, and valuable, to organisations as they strive to adapt to an ever-changing and faster-changing environment. This expanded edition of Business Analysis Techniques provides detailed guidance on the range and application of the techniques available to assist business analysts and others in their work.Business Analysis Techniques provides a foundation for the effective specification, design and development of digital solutions, solutions that are based on a proper understanding of the real business need and the requirements for solutions to meet them. With 123 of the most widely used techniques covered, this book is an essential resource for any business analyst.This book:Places a large number of techniques into the context of the Business Analysis Service Framework, providing clear guidance on the applicability and use of 123 of the most-used techniques available in the business analyst’s toolboxProvides detailed information on the use of each techniqueAccessibly written with worked examples of all of the techniques describedOffers practical tips for using and adapting the techniques in the real worldPair it with Business Analysis, also published BCS for even greater insights.
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Adopting an Agile approach can revolutionise business analysis working practices. Agile focuses on iterative development and incremental delivery of software solutions, enabling a clear focus on customer needs and early delivery of new or enhanced software products.This revised edition reflects the latest Agile developments and provides a comprehensive introduction to Agile methods and techniques, explaining how they may be applied within the business analysis and holistic business change contexts.Written by industry experts, this new edition is ideal for any business analysts who work in an Agile environment and wish to understand or extend their understanding of Agile practices. Recommended reading for BCS Professional Certificate in Agile Business Analysis.
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In today's dynamic business landscape, aligning strategy with execution is critical. But how do you bridge the gap? This practical guide unlocks the power of business architecture, equipping you to design and implement solutions that deliver real-world results.Business architecture is an evolving professional discipline that is increasing in importance to organisations across the globe. Business Architecture delivers much needed clarity about business architecture and the business architect role. It provides practitioners with practical techniques and guidance to help them direct strategically aligned, customer centric and outcome focused change.This book is THE guide for all business architects and those that want to find more about this exciting and dynamic discipline, written by an expert team sharing a wealth of knowledge and practical experience.
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In a world where customer expectations are higher than ever, delivering great service is no longer optional, it’s essential. Service Design is your practical, visual guide to creating services that truly meet customer needs, from first interaction to the final outcome.Whether you're working in IT, service management, UX, or digital transformation, this book equips you with proven frameworks and techniques from service science and design thinking. With a strong focus on real-world application, it features a running case study and highly visual examples to help you apply concepts immediately. This book encompasses thinking approaches that are holistic and encourage creativity and learning. In today’s competitive world, service design is the professional discipline that is of increasing relevance and interest to organisations.Perfect for professionals, teams, and educators, Service Design bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering you to design innovative, customer-centric services that stand out in today’s competitive landscape.
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All professionals need strong interpersonal skills as they are a fundamental requirement in any business environment. This book specifically addresses the application of those key skills within professional job roles and the IT industry. It forms a comprehensive and practical reference manual relevant to a huge variety of situations. Topics include: building rapport; team working; leadership; negotiation; managing conflict; presentation skills; coaching and mentoring; and problem solving.