by IAG Webmaster | July 3, 2013 | Business Analysis, Most Popular, PPM | 3 Comments

As the Enterprise Business Architecture Practice Lead at IAG, I attended the recent Business Analyst World event this June with extreme interest. The Business Analysis industry continues to grow – with more companies hiring, and more employees getting trained and...

by IAG Webmaster | April 23, 2012 | Most Popular, RDM | 0 Comments

The Requirements Maturity Model (RMM) is a means to benchmark an organization’s effectiveness in requirements definition and management by looking at maturity in six underlying capabilities. Like similar standards-based models, it classifies compa…

by IAG Webmaster | May 26, 2015 | Business Analysis, Most Popular, RDM | 0 Comments

Implementing new or refined processes, practices and rules for requirements and analysis in the project and development lifecycles can have significant organization benefits but can also be challenging and risks failure if not done effectively. The importance of...

by IAG Webmaster | March 14, 2011 | Business Analysis, Business Architecture, Most Popular, PPM, RDM | 0 Comments

I wonder if organizations give out awards for surviving the most reorganizations in a single decade to particular business functions. I’m thinking that most analysts get to experience this frequently as the pendulum of organizational design swings…

by IAG Webmaster | August 5, 2013 | Business Analysis, Most Popular | 0 Comments

How well is the Business Analyst’s role defined in your organization? The Organization Needs a BA Role At a recent Business Analyst World conference in Toronto, it was not a surprise to hear many of the speakers lamenting about projects that continue to roll in late...

by IAG Webmaster | January 6, 2011 | Business Analysis, Business Architecture, Most Popular, PPM, RDM | 0 Comments

We’ve been in the business of helping companies improve their requirements definition and management (RDM) maturity for over 13 years. One thing I’ve noticed is that companies that have made significant improvement in RDM tend to believe they are …