BA Knowledge - Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving

Question 1

A method to be effective in generating new ideas, approaches, and alternatives to problem solving and opportunities.

Answer 1

Creative Thinking

Question 2

When a business analyst or a group of stakeholders is faced with having to select an option from a set of alternatives, a ______ must be made on which is the most advantageous for the stakeholders and the enterprise.

Answer 2

Decision Making

Question 3

the process of gaining knowledge or skills.

Answer 3

Learning

Question 4

suggest that a system as a whole has properties, behaviours, and characteristics that emerge from the interaction of the components of that system.

Answer 4

Systems Thinking

Question 5

understanding the linkage between contexts, solutions, needs, changes, stakeholders, and value abstractly and in the big picture. It involves understanding and connecting information and patterns that may not be obviously related

Answer 5

Conceptual Thinking

Question 6

allow business analysts to create graphical representations of the concepts or systems being discussed.

Answer 6

Visual Thinking

Question 7

involves ensuring that the nature of the problem and any underlying issues are clearly understood by all stakeholders

Answer 7

Problem Solving