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Business Analysis Books     Top Books for Business Analysts

7 books for brushing up on your skills 

Business Analysis Glossary 
Key business analysis terms you've always wondered about 
Quality Requirements     The 5 C's of Quality Requirements
Tips and traps for excellent requirements specifications 
Participants for Requirements Elicitation    
Having the right mix of people is critical to the success of requirements elicitation sessions
Requirement Facilitation Success Factors    
10 things to keep in mind to ensure the success of a requirements elicitation session 
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Will hiring great analysts solve your requirements problems?
Project Cost by Maturity Level
Poor requirements are expensive!  Find out how much you could be saving on new IT development projects
Requirements Driven Waste    
See what portion of development budgets is wasted by poor requirements 
Project Performance Chart    
Find out how requirements maturity impacts the success of projects in meeting budgets, timelines, business objectives, and functionality 
Requirements Plan Inqredients    
Find out the recipe for success
Questioning Techniques    
15 ways to get info from reluctant stakeholders
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Defining the components of requirements maturity
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Key traits for effective facilitation
Daily Scrum Checklist    
A reminder list of administrative duties for the Scrum Master
Tips for Getting the Session Back on Track    
Strategies for maintaining control of requirements sessions
Business Analyst Training    
5 key points to keep in mind when training BAs
7 Steps to Writing Business Use Cases    
Quick guide to clear and complete use cases
Prioritizing Requirements - Rating Techniques    
Rating is only one part of prioritizing requirements, but you need to select an appropriate technique
5 Factors Determining Use Case Form    
Determining the form of Use Case for a project is a key planning step and is essentially a communication issue
5 Things About Requirements Planning    
Requirements planning is your chance to shine as a BA!   
Case Study: Transforming the Speed of Implementation    
One of North America's best known manufacturers comes to IAG to accelerate its data warehousing initiatives 
Case Study: Requirements Discovery and Management    
Complex trading system for one of the largest North American financial institutions
Mobile BA Resources    
Apps, training, podcasts, and more for your iPhone or Blackberry 
Four Golden Rules for Making Change    
Make an impact in the area of business requirements for your organization
Case Study: Salt River Project    
200 analysts consistently executing on projects
Case Study: Outsourcing Requirements Discovery    
Over 12 projects - on time; on budget; and on function for a high growth pharmaceutical manufacturer 
Requirements Gap Quiz    
You probably won't know you have a requirements gap until the project is late, over-budget, and the scope is creeping out of sight. How can you recognize if your company has a requirements gap? Score your company with this tool.
Describing the Levels of Requirements Detail    
Understanding High Level, Mid Level, and Detailed Requirements
Requirements Maturity Health Check  
See how your company compares to the typical organization’s requirements capabilities
4 Reasons to Outsource RCOE    
There are four situations where companies should strongly consider and investigate outsourcing the Requirements Center of Excellence (RCoE) 
6 Steps to Requirements Prioritization    
Guide to easy and effective requirements prioritization for your next project 
Case Study: Food Manufacturer    
IAG Requirements Discovery and Management Services in a complex ERP engagement for a leading North American food and beverage manufacturer
Case Study: Michigan Department of Transportation     Case Study: Michigan Department of Transportation     
The Michigan Department of Transportation engineers a new approach to business requirements definition that saves taxpayers’ money     
Fast Tracking Projects
Simplify, simplify, simplify! You want a boring approach to getting definition on projects
Mythbusting: Top Requirements Myths    
Busted! 8 common beliefs that get in the way of improvement
Q&A: 5 Things You Must Know About Requirements Planning    
Participant questions from IAG Consulting’s webinar 5 Things You Must Know About Requirements Planning with answers and explanations from VP Keith Ellis
Q&A: Inside Effective Business Requirements Documentation    
Participant questions from IAG Consulting’s webinar Inside Effective Business Requirements Documentation with answers and explanations from VP Keith Ellis 
Q&A: Predicting Project Outcomes    
Participant questions from IAG Consulting’s webinar Predicting Project Outcomes with answers and explanations from VP Keith Ellis 
Red Flags    
If you notice any of these red flags, your project is heading for disaster! 
Requirements Maturity Self Assessment Tool    
How mature is your company’s requirements practice?