C Flashcards
capability
The set of activities the enterprise performs, the knowledge it has, the products and services it provides, the functions it supports, and the methods
it uses to make decisions
cause-and-effect diagram
See fishbone diagram
change
The act of transformation in response to a need
change agent
One who is a catalyst for change
change control
Controlling changes to requirements and designs so that the impact of requested changes is understood and agreed-to before the changes are made
change management
Planned activities, tools, and techniques to address the human side of change during a change initiative, primarily addressing the needs of the people who will be most affected by the change
change strategy
A plan to move from the current state to the future state to achieve the desired business objectives
change team
A cross-functional group of individuals who are mandated to implement a change. This group may be comprised of product owners, business analysts, developers, project managers, implementation subject matter experts (SMEs), or any other individual with the relevant set of skills and competencies required to implement the change
checklist (business analysis)
A standard set of quality elements that reviewers use
for requirements verification
collaboration
The act of two or more people working together towards a common goal
commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)
A prepackaged solution available in the marketplace which address all or most of the common needs of a large group of buyers of those solutions. A commercial off-the-shelf solution may
require some configuration to meet the specific needs of the enterprise
competitive analysis
A structured assessment which captures the key
characteristics of an industry to predict the long-term profitability prospects and to determine the practices of the most significant competitors
component
A uniquely identifiable element of a larger whole that fulfills a clear function
concept model
An analysis model that develops the meaning of core concepts for a problem domain, defines their collective structure, and specifies the appropriate vocabulary needed to communicate about it consistently
constraint (business analysis)
An influencing factor that cannot be changed, and
that places a limit or restriction on a possible solution or solution option