Books like Business analysis by Steven Blais

This practical guide equips business analysts with the tools to solve organizational challenges and prepare for university and industry qualifications, including ISEB certifications.

Suggests five questions leaders should use to evaluate their organization and make changes, covering mission, customers and their values, results, and plans.

The PMI Guide to Business Analysis discusses the context, environment, and influences on business analysis. It provides descriptions of inputs and outputs and techniques for performing each process. It also covers key concepts and emerging trends, and highlights opportunities for business analysts to collaborate with key stakeholders and teams. Each of the 35 business analysis processes presented includes information on how to tailor them to adapt to various life cycles. This rich publication provides you with a sound basis to improve business analysis maturity and directly impact your project success rates. The Standard for Business Analysis covers the fundamental concepts of business analysis and their relationships to portfolio, program, and project management; organizational strategy; governance; and the project environment. It also includes information on the role of the business analyst in various life cycles.