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Question 1

impact analysis

Answer 1

An assessment of the effects a proposed change will have on a stakeholder or stakeholder group, project, or system

Question 2

implementation subject matter expert

Answer 2

A stakeholder who has specialized knowledge regarding the implementation of one or more solution components

Question 3

indicator

Answer 3

A specific numerical measurement that indicates progress toward achieving an impact, output, activity, or input. See also metric

Question 4

initiative

Answer 4

A specific project, program, or action taken to solve some business problem(s) or achieve some specific change objective(s)

Question 5

input (business analysis)

Answer 5

Information consumed or transformed to produce an
output. An input is the information necessary for a task to begin

Question 6

inspection

Answer 6

A formal review of a work product by qualified individuals that follows a predefined process, and uses predefined criteria, for defect identification and removal

Question 7

interface

Answer 7

A shared boundary between any two persons and/or systems through which information is communicated

Question 8

interoperability

Answer 8

Ability of systems to communicate by exchanging data or services

Question 9

interview

Answer 9

Eliciting information from a person or group of people in an informal or formal setting by asking relevant questions and recording the responses

Question 10

Ishikawa diagram

Answer 10

See fishbone diagram

Question 11

iteration (business analysis)

Answer 11

A single instance of progressive cycles of analysis,
development, testing, or execution