Business Analysis, 4th Edition
by Debra Paul, James Cadle, Malcolm Eva, Craig Rollason, Jonathan Hunsley
PREFACE
Business analysis is at a critical point in its development. Despite recognition of the relevance of analytical thinking, questions have been raised for several years about the need for specialist business analysts amid suggestions that anyone can perform this role. Respect for business analysts has increased in many quarters but diminished in others. Comments that ‘anyone can call themselves a business analyst’ are still made all too frequently but, if this is accurate, where is the place for the professional business analysis practitioner and how does this impact recognition of the business analyst role? Further, what does this say about the work carried out by practising business analysts if they can be so easily dismissed and other ...
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