Elicitation and Collaboration

Question 1

The Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area is composed of what [5] tasks?

Answer 1

The Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area is composed of the following tasks:

1. Prepare for elicitation
2. Conduct elicitation
3. Confirm elicitation results
4. Communicate business analysis information
5. Manage stakeholder collaboration

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Question 2

How does the BA apply the Change core concept within the Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area?

Answer 2

The BA uses a variety of elicitation techniques to fully identify the characteristics of the change including concerns that stakeholders have about the change.

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Question 3

How does the BA apply the Need core concept within the Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area?

Answer 3

The BA elicits, confirms, and communicates needs and supporting business analysis information. As elicitation is iterative and incremental, the understanding of needs may evolve over time.

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Question 4

How does the BA apply the Solution core concept within the Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area?

Answer 4

The BA elicits, confirms, and communicates necessary or desired characteristics of proposed solutions.

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Question 5

How does the BA apply the Stakeholder core concept within the Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area?

Answer 5

The BA manages the collaboration with the stakeholders who participate in the business analysis work. All stakeholders may participate in different roles and at different times during a change.

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Question 6

How does the BA apply the Value Core Concept within the Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area?

Answer 6

The BA collaborates with stakeholders to assess the relative value of information provided through elicitation, and apply a variety of techniques to confirm and communicate that value.

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Question 7

How does the BA apply the Context Core Concept within the Elicitation and Collaboration knowledge area?

Answer 7

The BA applies a variety of elicitation techniques to identify business analysis information about the context that may affect the change.

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