It is our pleasure to present the second edition of this book. The first edition was released couple of years back. Since then we wanted to add several things to enable revision of BABOK more meaningful and quicker. So, here we are.Our objective to write this book was to create a concise revision guide for Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) guide v3.0. BABOK is a big book with around five hundred pages and revising BABOK can be cumbersome. So, how does it help you in revising? One of the proven revision approaches is to create notes. We conceptualised this revision guide as notes. So, the first edition was written as notes based on BABOK. It simply summarised BABOK v3 and was much smaller than BABOK. However, we wanted to make it more meaningful for all the readers. So, we have now added concept notes, mock questions, crosswords, and matchmaking. Most importantly, we have added case studies in this book, which are real-life case studies. Each case study explains the scenario and provides examples of the application of concepts. Each case study also has questions for you to practice.We have also added examples at the end of Techniques chapter. The examples are added to help you see the real-life usage of the technique. It is added for selected techniques. The guide is meant for professionals who are planning to undertake CCBA and CBAP certification examination. This revision guide covers these BABOK chapters - key concepts, all the six Knowledge Areas, Perspectives, and all the 50 Techniques.For the best results, this revision guide must be picked up after you have ... See more
It is our pleasure to present the second edition of this book. The first edition was released couple of years back. Since then we wanted to add several things to enable revision of BABOK more meaningful and quicker. So, here we are.Our objective to write this book was to create a concise revision guide for Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) guide v3.0. BABOK is a big book with around five hundred pages and revising BABOK can be cumbersome. So, how does it help you in revising? One of the proven revision approaches is to create notes. We conceptualised this revision guide as notes. So, the first edition was written as notes based on BABOK. It simply summarised BABOK v3 and was much smaller than BABOK. However, we wanted to make it more meaningful for all the readers. So, we have now added concept notes, mock questions, crosswords, and matchmaking. Most importantly, we have added case studies in this book, which are real-life case studies. Each case study explains the scenario and provides examples of the application of concepts. Each case study also has questions for you to practice.We have also added examples at the end of Techniques chapter. The examples are added to help you see the real-life usage of the technique. It is added for selected techniques. The guide is meant for professionals who are planning to undertake CCBA and CBAP certification examination. This revision guide covers these BABOK chapters - key concepts, all the six Knowledge Areas, Perspectives, and all the 50 Techniques.For the best results, this revision guide must be picked up after you have gone through the BABOK guide once. You will find all the key aspects of BABOK in this guide. This means that you do not need to pick up BABOK again.All the best for the your exam. We will be happy to know your feedback
