A guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK guide)

Abstract

The major changes in this release include: • the inclusion of the Business Analysis Core Concept ModelTM (BACCMTM), • the expanded scope of the role of business analysis in creating better business outcomes, • the inclusion of Perspectives which describe specialized ways in which business analysis professionals provide unique value to the enterprise, • new and expanded Underlying Competencies to better reflect the diverse skill sets of the business analyst, and • new techniques that have emerged in the practice of business analysis.