This technique is used in a few different business analysis tasks in some knowledge areas of the BABOK® v3 guide. These tasks include the following:
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Task |
How is this technique applied? |
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Maintain the requirements |
To identify the requirements that could be suitable for reuse |
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Specify and model the requirements |
To describe the requirements as a small statement in terms of who needs the requirement, what the requirement needs, and why a requirement is needed. |
User stories are succinct and easy to understand for stakeholders and team members. They focus on the value it brings to a stakeholder and can be used across many different elicitation activities and methodology frameworks.
The next technique you need to include in your preparation is vendor assessments.