Enterprise Analysis Flashcards
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What is the PRIMARY output of enterprise analysis activities in business analysis?
Answer: A business case defining the problem, opportunity, and recommended solution approach
Enterprise analysis produces a business case that defines the business problem or opportunity, analyzes options, and recommends an approach — the foundation for any subsequent project.
A PESTLE analysis is used in enterprise analysis to assess which of the following?
Answer: Macro-environmental factors affecting the organization
PESTLE (Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, Environmental) analysis examines macro-environmental factors that may impact the organization and its strategic options.
In enterprise analysis, a 'capability gap' is BEST defined as:
Answer: The difference between current organizational capabilities and those needed to achieve strategic goals
A capability gap is the difference between the organization's current ability to perform and the capability required to achieve its strategic objectives.
Which technique is MOST appropriate for identifying the root cause of a business problem during enterprise analysis?
Answer: Fishbone (Ishikawa) diagram
The fishbone (Ishikawa or cause-and-effect) diagram is specifically designed to identify and categorize the root causes of a problem, making it ideal for enterprise-level problem analysis.
What is the role of a 'feasibility study' in enterprise analysis?
Answer: To assess whether a proposed solution is technically, financially, and operationally viable
A feasibility study evaluates whether a proposed solution can realistically be implemented given technical, financial, operational, time, and legal constraints.
How does a 'business architecture' inform enterprise analysis?
Answer: By defining the organization's structure, processes, capabilities, and strategic direction
Business architecture provides a holistic view of the organization's structure, capabilities, processes, and strategy, giving business analysts the context needed for effective enterprise analysis.
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