There is a core set of key terms used within the business analysis profession that has been defined in the BABOK® v3 Guide. It is important for you to understand and learn the meaning of each of these terms.

Here, will define and explore the meaning of the following terms that are used in the BABOK® Guide: 

• Business analysis
• Business analysis information
• Design
• Enterprise
• Organization
• Plan
• Requirement 
• Risk

Let's learn more about them in the following sections.