Business Analysis Techniques: Conducting Strategy Analysis

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Casey Ayers

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01 Course Overview

01 Course Overview.mp4

02:16

02 Transformational Change and Organizational Footing

02 Course Introduction.mp4

06:26

03 Using SWOT Analysis to Understand Organizational Footing.mp4

10:14

04 Holistic Organizational Assessment with Balanced Scorecards.mp4

06:00

05 Understanding Organizations through Business Model Canvases.mp4

13:17

06 Analyzing Organizational Capabilities.mp4

06:34

07 Module Review.mp4

02:21

03 Analyzing Processes and Decisions from a Strategic Perspective

08 Module Introduction.mp4

01:02

09 Understanding Organizational Processes.mp4

08:41

10 Analyzing Organizational Processes.mp4

11:28

11 Modeling Decisions.mp4

05:59

12 Analyzing Strategic Decisions.mp4

06:22

13 Module Review.mp4

02:41

04 Strategic Analysis and Management of Risks

14 Module Introduction.mp4

00:37

15 Incorporating Risk Management into Strategic Planning.mp4

10:42

16 Strategically Addressing Root Causes.mp4

05:28

17 Module Review.mp4

02:18

05 Leveraging Additional Techniques to Conduct Strategy Analysis

18 Module Introduction.mp4

01:12

19 Framing Initiative Goals and Objectives.mp4

13:27

20 Generating and Categorizing Ideas.mp4

04:42

21 Eliciting Strategic Information from Stakeholders.mp4

13:49

22 Eliciting Strategic Information from Organizational Assets.mp4

08:07

23 Modeling Solutions in Organizational Context.mp4

06:53

24 Defining and Gauging Initiative Success.mp4

08:21

25 Maintaining Alignment in Change Initiatives.mp4

09:28

26 Module Review.mp4

02:47

Description

In this course, you'll learn how to leverage the techniques effective business analysts use to craft projects and change initiatives that align with organizational missions and goals.

What You'll Learn?

Conducting effective business analysis requires an understanding of an organization’s strategic footing, its mission and goals, and how change initiatives fit into a broader context. In this course, Business Analysis Techniques: Conducting Strategy Analysis, you’ll learn how to better understand your own organization and how to leverage business analysis techniques to tailor solutions that align with those strategic drivers.

First, you'll learn how to assess your organization's present state and chart a vision for the future. Next, you'll discover how to analyze processes and model decisions that define how your organization completes its work. Finally, you'll explore how to create strategies to manage risk and learn from past efforts in your mission to continuously improve performance. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the familiarity with the tools and techniques that encompass the tasks that analysts use to begin business analysis efforts and analyze the strategic goals of your organization.

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Casey Ayers

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Casey has experience leading projects, analyzing challenges, and designing solutions in many fields, including healthcare, digital media, mobile app development and education. He's always in pursuit of new knowledge and loves to share what he learns along the way with others. To inquire about speaking engagements or consulting opportunities, and to learn more about his other ventures, visit http://CaseyAyers.com

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.