SA - Tasks and Elements

Question 1

Analyze Current State

Answer 1

1. Business Needs
2. Organizational Structure and Culture
3. Capabilities and Processes
4. Technology and Infrastructure
5. Policies
6. Business Architecture
7. Internal Assets
8. External Influencers

Question 2

Define Future State

Answer 2

1. Business Goals and Objectives
2. Scope of Solution Space
3. Constraints
4. Organizational Structure and Culture
5. Capabilities and Processes
6. Technology and Infrastructure
7. Policies
8. Buisness Architecture
9. Internal Assets
10. Identify Assumptions
11. Potential Value

Question 3

Assess Risks

Answer 3

1. Unknowns
2. Constraints, Assumptions, and Dependencies
3. Negative Impact to Value
4. Risk Tolerance - 3 Types:
   
   • Risk-Aversion
   • Neutrality
   • Risk-Seeking
5. Recommendation

Question 4

Define Change Strategy

Answer 4

1. Solution Scope
2. Gap Analysis
3. Enterprise Readiness Assessment
4. Change Strategy
5. Transition States and Release Planning