Agile and Business Analysis: Practical guidance for IT professionals - Softcover

Girvan, Lynda; Paul, Debra

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1780176171 ISBN 13: 9781780176178

Publisher: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, 2024

Synopsis

Adopting an Agile approach can revolutionise business analysis working practices. Agile focuses on iterative development and incremental delivery of software solutions, enabling a clear focus on customer needs and early delivery of new or enhanced software products. This revised edition reflects the latest Agile developments and provides a comprehensive introduction to Agile methods and techniques, explaining how they may be applied within the business analysis and holistic business change contexts. Written by industry experts, this new edition is ideal for any business analysts who work in an Agile environment and wish to understand or extend their understanding of Agile practices. Recommended reading for BCS Professional Certificate in Agile Business Analysis.

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About the Author

Lynda Girvan is the Head of Business analysis and Agile for CMC Partnership Consultancy Ltd and a Chartered Fellow of BCS. She has over 25 years’ experience in business analysis, agile development, agile coaching and transformational change programmes and has co-authored the BCS publication ‘Agile from First Principles’. Debra Paul is the Chief Executive Officer of Assist Knowledge Development and is a Visiting Fellow at Henley Business School, University of Reading. She has worked in business analysis and transformation for over 30 years and is the editor and co-author of the best-selling BCS publications, 'Business Analysis' and 'Delivering Business Analysis: the BA Service Handbook'.

Edition details

• Publisher: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1780176171
• ISBN 13: 9781780176178
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 294