Whitepapers & Studies
Published and curated by IIBA’s Global Thought Leadership program in collaboration with industry influencers and partner organizations, whitepapers and studies provide guidance and best practices information to address digital transformation, agile and new technologies to deliver better business outcomes.
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Digital Business Analysis Series
Crossing the Chasm to Digital
Exploring a new digital mindset for the business analysis professional.
Essential Competencies for Success
What do the new digital strategies mean to business analysis professionals?
Understanding Strategic Imperatives
Connecting the dots from strategy to initiatives.
Empathy for the Real Customer
Find out how to cut through the noise and focus on empathy for the real customer.
Reimagine Business Processes
Are your business processes sparking up a great customer experience?
Embrace Agility
We examine the deeper aspects of agility that can be applied at different horizons where business analysis professionals can benefit from embracing agility.
Agile Analysis Track
Business Agility and Business Analysis in Sync for Success
IIBA and B2T Training Whitepaper
The better you understand your business through analysis, the more agile your business will be. This whitepaper examines how BA professionals can help boost the agility and delivery of value.
Digital Technology Track
Business Analysis in the Blockchain Age
How is blockchain transforming business analysis? In this whitepaper, the fundamentals of blockchain are looked at in a simple and relatable way and we explore its relevance in business analysis.
Accelerating Artificial Intelligence with Business Analysis
IIBA and UST Global Whitepaper
In collaboration with UST Global, IIBA has endeavored to provide a point of view where BA professionals can learn, apply and excel in the world of Artificial Intelligence.
What Does it Mean to be Digital?
"Digital" means a lot of things, but what does it mean in terms of the "Customer" and "outside-in" thinking?
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Data Science Series
In this paper, we examine various use cases in financial services from payments, credit, investment portfolios, to risk assessments and examine how data has managed to turn financial institutions into information powerhouses.
The Data Science Whitepaper Series looks at how data science can be leveraged to address complex business problems and how it's shaping the future of organizations across industries. The first article focuses on how with the advent of data science, several unexplored avenues could be experimented with to fuel drug discovery, prevent hospital readmission rates, and drive better patient outcomes.
The Data Science Whitepaper Series looks at how data science can be leveraged to address complex business problems and how it's shaping the future of organizations across industries.
What ails the healthcare industry? The diagnosis is clear—healthcare faces multiple challenges that have a direct impact on the lives of people across the globe. This paper discusses how data science is enabling innovation in several areas in healthcare, including pharma, and helping drive better patient outcomes.
To navigate the disruption in the high tech industry, organizations are moving towards a more connected environment with products and services geared to operate within business platforms. To compete and be a viable business, companies are becoming more insights-powered.
In this paper, the authors explore how the travel industry can be enriched through precise business analysis and data science. The industry is working to alleviate the worries of a high-anxiety travel experience through hyper-personalization where the customer is at the centre of each decision.