10 Questions
What has contributed to the Business Analyst role becoming more high profile?
The explosion of change programs leveraging technology
What was the primary focus of the Project Manager's role 20 years ago?
Delivering the project on time and within budget
What was the result of the Project Manager's role 20 years ago?
Messy rework activities after the project
What has emerged in recent years as a renewed focus?
Benefits realisation
What is a current trend in organisations in terms of IT services?
Outsourcing IT services
What is the current ambiguity surrounding the Business Analyst role?
The role is unclear in its focus
What is the suggested approach for Business Analysts in the future?
To take control of their role within organisations and change
What has driven the need for Business Analysts to take control of their role?
The need to justify the change and the amount of money spent
What has been the impact of outsourcing on the Business Analyst role?
It has driven the role to become more business-led
What is the primary difference between the Project Manager and Systems Analyst roles?
The Project Manager focuses on delivering the project, while the Systems Analyst focuses on ensuring technology works effectively
This quiz focuses on the growing importance of Business Analysts (BAs) in the 1980s, bridging the communication gap between business users and technology teams. It explores how BAs helped businesses leverage computers, information, and IT.
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