CBAP · Question #283
Which of the following closely describes Strategy Analysis?
The correct answer is A. Identify the need of strategic or tactical importance,address the need at enterprise level and align. Strategy Analysis is defined as identifying needs of strategic or tactical importance, addressing those needs at the enterprise level, and aligning the change strategy across the organization.
Question
Which of the following closely describes Strategy Analysis?
Options
- AIdentify the need of strategic or tactical importance,address the need at enterprise level and align
- BIdentify the need of strategic or tactical importance, align the strategies with higher and lower
- CIdentify the need of strategic or tactical importance, address the need at enterprise level and align
- DIdentify the need of strategic or tactical importance, address the need at enterprise level and align
How the community answered
(51 responses)- A75% (38)
- B14% (7)
- C4% (2)
- D8% (4)
Why each option
Strategy Analysis is defined as identifying needs of strategic or tactical importance, addressing those needs at the enterprise level, and aligning the change strategy across the organization.
The BABOK defines Strategy Analysis as the work of identifying a need of strategic or tactical importance, addressing that need at the enterprise level, and aligning the resulting change strategy with higher-level and lower-level organizational strategies to ensure coherent direction and justification for change.
This choice omits the critical component of addressing the need at the enterprise level, which is a defining characteristic of Strategy Analysis in the BABOK.
While appearing similar, this choice contains a subtle textual difference that omits or misrepresents part of the full definition as given in the BABOK Guide.
This choice similarly diverges from the precise BABOK definition of Strategy Analysis in its phrasing or scope of the described activities.
Concept tested: BABOK Strategy Analysis definition and scope
Source: https://www.iiba.org/career-resources/a-business-analysis-professionals-foundation-for-success/babok/
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