CCBA · Question #494
In a project meeting, stakeholders presented conflicting views on how the business analysis process should be conducted, leading to the sponsor becoming very upset. If a similar situation arises in…
The correct answer is B. Obtain stakeholder signoff on the approach. In situations where stakeholders present conflicting views, it's crucial for the business analyst to ensure that there is a clear understanding and agreement on the business analysis approach. Obtaining stakeholder signoff on the approach helps to align expectations and reduce…
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In a project meeting, stakeholders presented conflicting views on how the business analysis process should be conducted, leading to the sponsor becoming very upset. If a similar situation arises in the future, what can the business analyst (BA) do to avoid the situation?
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- ACommunicate with each stakeholder individually
- BObtain stakeholder signoff on the approach
- CDevelop a cleaner RACI matrix
- DObtain approval for the business case
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(43 responses)- A2% (1)
- B81% (35)
- C5% (2)
- D12% (5)
Explanation
In situations where stakeholders present conflicting views, it's crucial for the business analyst to ensure that there is a clear understanding and agreement on the business analysis approach. Obtaining stakeholder signoff on the approach helps to align expectations and reduce the likelihood of conflicts. This process involves engaging stakeholders to discuss and agree upon the methods, processes, and communication channels that will be used throughout the business analysis activities.
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