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s://readmedium.com/business-capability-analysis-the-ultimate-buzzword-bingo-ff57b2a2fa99?sk=d30f9992350ebb27ea886e4cedd0c312">here</a>.</p><h1 id="1961">Technique 9: Business Cases</h1><p id="aa0e">Read all about Business Capability Analysis <a href="https://bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/writing-better-business-cases-b292d4905137?sk=88dd9032899551dda72574adac3a883d">here</a>.</p><h1 id="7da2">Technique 10: Business Rules Analysis</h1><p id="dbc4">Read all about Business Rules Analysis <a href="https://readmedium.com/mind-the-gap-with-business-rules-analysis-4846e49188f3?sk=8ed1c6d0a55daa4a3a24b8ffe22ded6e">here</a>.</p><h1 id="aef9">Technique 11: Collaborative Games</h1><p id="0cdc">Read all about Collaborative Games <a href="https://readmedium.com/collaborative-games-a-fun-factor-in-ba-world-c457d7b8b59c?sk=8be195d644356d46bcd69d44b1a48a3a">here</a>.</p><h1 id="90ac">Technique 12: Concept Modelling</h1><p id="7b10">Read all about Concept Modelling <a href="https://readmedium.com/concept-modelling-achieving-visual-clarity-0eaa16435fa0?sk=c8988f0fb4e40d60afd15eb160e284f5">here</a>.</p><h1 id="6753">Technique 13: Data Dictionary</h1><p id="8516">Read all about Data Dictionary <a href="https://readmedium.com/from-chaos-to-clarity-a-key-to-data-driven-success-29d5ebf9680f?sk=7474648e3ccb5f5147af068396038ec3">here</a>.</p><h1 id="788a">Technique 14: Data Flow Diagrams</h1><p id="8972">Read all about Data Flow Diagrams <a href="https://readmedium.com/data-flow-diagrams-a-visual-representation-of-information-flow-b91f4b50d8f5?sk=289940288129e668c4cf8461d1fd3116">here</a>.</p><h1 id="84b1">Technique 15: Data Modelling</h1><p id="bc3a">Read all about Data Modelling <a href="https://readmedium.com/data-modelling-elevate-your-data-culture-5325eb58b3f9?sk=933bfdebd65cc8957c6c79fa45474c73">here</a>.</p><h1 id="5a3e">Technique 16: Data Mining</h1><p id="81be">Read all about Data Mining <a href="https://readmedium.com/data-mining-unveiling-the-hidden-gems-f4d561b3d1d9?sk=b87a37de219c2f2fd9fefe75f732955a">here</a>.</p><h1 id="8f6a">Technique 17: Document Analysis</h1><p id="ccfa">Read all about Document Analysis <a href="https://bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/the-art-of-document-analysis-eb741b00726e?sk=97af0bab1e9851df097ef8fdf04d5d70">here</a>.</p><h1 id="7f12">Technique 18: Estimation</h1><p id="14f1">Read all about Estimation <a href="https://readmedium.com/guesstimates-reliability-estimation-9eae43aeb4c2?sk=30f326f27454151d7b82836daecc5231">here</a>.</p><h1 id="9348">Technique 19: Financial Analysis</h1><p id="5ece">Read all about Financial Analysis <a href="https://medium.com/@lalita.lalwani/financial-analysis-maximizing-your-profit-12a954745a23?sk=e8896033aa90629c10b0986058bdb0e3">here</a>.</p><h

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1 id="ab74">Technique 20: Decision Modelling</h1><p id="1acc">Read all about Decision Modelling <a href="https://readmedium.com/decision-modelling-from-indecisive-to-infallible-76863da820a2?sk=aeb0e0d4e83c5187c8d76804ed9dc351">here</a>.</p><h1 id="d3ef">Technique 21: Focus Groups</h1><p id="4ed9">Read all about Focus Groups <a href="https://readmedium.com/focus-groups-best-friends-or-worst-nightmares-13b85b2d660b?sk=35348608a6229fc85e476d304a953929">here</a>.</p><h1 id="fe18">Technique 22: Functional Decomposition</h1><p id="d9ba">Read all about Functional Decomposition <a href="https://readmedium.com/functional-decomposition-breaking-things-apart-2e54f7ffe1ad?sk=7445750a8a2f7a7d8247d7d9fe183f13">here</a>.</p><h1 id="031d">Technique 23: Glossary</h1><p id="d717">Read all about Glossary <a href="https://readmedium.com/glossary-secrets-of-confusing-words-eb3d3fd97f57?sk=dbd50f8ef4c4e3e35a67f28e4a960ba1">here</a>.</p><h1 id="1dfe">Technique 24: Interface Analysis</h1><p id="5735">Read all about Interface Analysis <a href="https://readmedium.com/interface-analysis-middleman-in-business-analysis-ab11aba1d872?sk=3febfd22eab575876eaa72db57b80be2">here</a>.</p><h1 id="e3fc">Technique 25: Interviews</h1><p id="362c">Read all about Interviews <a href="https://readmedium.com/interviews-conversations-or-interrogations-7eea71448916?sk=d952b1dd112fa0ef24d0a5fa1933814e">here</a>.</p><h1 id="0746">Technique 26: Item Tracking</h1><p id="f008">Read all about item tracking <a href="https://bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/item-tracking-lost-and-found-of-business-analysis-752cf5fdc22f?sk=dd0799ebbdd284481259d71be73ef648">here</a>.</p><h1 id="26db">Technique 27: Lessons Learned</h1><p id="c4ec">Read all about Lessons Learned <a href="https://readmedium.com/lessons-learned-learning-from-mistakes-4bedfe316e2f?sk=15fd6e4b233ff56318b24835a0e713f6">here</a>.</p><h1 id="1a86">Technique 28: Metrics and KPIs</h1><p id="7400">Read all about Metrics and KPIs <a href="https://bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/metrics-and-kpis-the-jedi-tools-for-business-success-6f6ade223ff1?sk=b02ff689759442799f341e3763e89321">here</a>.</p><h1 id="df46">Technique 29: Mind Mapping</h1><p id="4178">Read all about Mind Mapping <a href="https://readmedium.com/mind-mapping-unleash-your-inner-creativity-4e55940cff55?sk=85982799b4f31311df9ea04e7662d34e">here</a>.</p><h1 id="d587">Technique 30: Observation</h1><p id="0be7">Read all about Observation <a href="https://readmedium.com/observation-reading-between-the-lines-f8cd0e566a91?sk=2b047010abaf4ee1d447f3569bdf8a8d">here</a>.</p><p id="e943">Keep watching this space for more!</p><p id="1ba5">Lalita Lalwani is a Business Analyst at <a href="http://www.version1.com">Version 1</a>.</p></article></body>

Business Analysis Techniques

Techniques are methods business analysts use to perform business analysis tasks

Do you know that BABOK has 50 techniques which are extremely useful for Business Analysts?

However, with so many techniques, it can be hard to know when and where to use them.

I am writing about all the Business Analysis Techniques one by one, and you can find the list below with regular updates as I add new blogs.

Technique 1: Decision Analysis

Read all about Decision Analysis Technique here.

Technique 2: Backlog Management

Read all about Backlog Management Technique here.

Technique 3: Business Model Canvas

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Technique 4: Brainstorming

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Technique 5: Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria

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Technique 6: Balance Scorecard

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Technique 7: Bench-marking and Market Analysis

Read all about Bench-marking and Market Analysis here.

Technique 8: Business Capability Analysis

Read all about Business Capability Analysis here.

Technique 9: Business Cases

Read all about Business Capability Analysis here.

Technique 10: Business Rules Analysis

Read all about Business Rules Analysis here.

Technique 11: Collaborative Games

Read all about Collaborative Games here.

Technique 12: Concept Modelling

Read all about Concept Modelling here.

Technique 13: Data Dictionary

Read all about Data Dictionary here.

Technique 14: Data Flow Diagrams

Read all about Data Flow Diagrams here.

Technique 15: Data Modelling

Read all about Data Modelling here.

Technique 16: Data Mining

Read all about Data Mining here.

Technique 17: Document Analysis

Read all about Document Analysis here.

Technique 18: Estimation

Read all about Estimation here.

Technique 19: Financial Analysis

Read all about Financial Analysis here.

Technique 20: Decision Modelling

Read all about Decision Modelling here.

Technique 21: Focus Groups

Read all about Focus Groups here.

Technique 22: Functional Decomposition

Read all about Functional Decomposition here.

Technique 23: Glossary

Read all about Glossary here.

Technique 24: Interface Analysis

Read all about Interface Analysis here.

Technique 25: Interviews

Read all about Interviews here.

Technique 26: Item Tracking

Read all about item tracking here.

Technique 27: Lessons Learned

Read all about Lessons Learned here.

Technique 28: Metrics and KPIs

Read all about Metrics and KPIs here.

Technique 29: Mind Mapping

Read all about Mind Mapping here.

Technique 30: Observation

Read all about Observation here.

Keep watching this space for more!

Lalita Lalwani is a Business Analyst at Version 1.