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Author: Niall Kennedy

 

Navigating the process of gathering business requirements and creating the business requirements can be hard enough without adding the issue of stakeholder management to the equation. Nevertheless, fulfilling the needs of the stakeholders is what the project is all about, so it is critical that the analyst keep them on his or her side throughout the project.

 

Tips for Gaining Stakeholder Trust

 

It is critical that all of the stakeholders trust the business analyst to complete the business requirements phase of the project accurately and professionally. Loss of stakeholder trust is a critical issue that must be addressed by the Project Manager the moment that any trust concern is raised.

 

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Writing in plain English PDF Print E-mail
Translate these famous saying back into plain English.

1. A superfluity of sous chefs will render the concentrated liquid of animal flesh inedible

2. If the condition of the absence of the Felis domestica is fulfilled there will be gambolling by the M. musculus

3. The receipt of autonomy is criterial for the avoidance of the cessation of existence (Harris, 2007)

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If you had difficulties deciphering these sentences? or felt confused reading these sentences? You now know how people outside of your organization or industry feels when they reads a document that contains industry terms, acronymns or slang that you have written.

As a Business Analyst you need to consider your target audience and write appropriately. Where the audience is a large mixture of stakeholders, it is best to write using plain English.
Last Updated ( Monday, 02 June 2008 23:26 )
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