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.
Author Name: Casey Ayers
Author Description:
Casey is an entrepreneurial leader with experience managing projects, analyzing challenges, and designing solutions in healthcare, mobile, digital media, online learning, and more. His Pluralsight courses have helped nearly 1,000,000 professionals gain the skills they need to tackle new challenges and earn globally-recognized certifications, including PMP, CBAP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, CompTIA Project+, ICAgile, and more.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  2mins
• Transformational Change and Organizational Footing
  44mins
• Analyzing Processes and Decisions from a Strategic Perspective
  36mins
• Strategic Analysis and Management of Risks
  19mins
• Leveraging Additional Techniques to Conduct Strategy Analysis
  68mins