Description:
Attend this Technique Boutique session to understand how you can use Functional Decomposition to understand a whole “system” and its individual parts. It is an effective elicitation and modeling technique that you can use to create clarity and engage with your stakeholders in your analysis work.
Learning Objectives:
In this session you will learn:
- What is the Functional Decomposition technique
- How can it be used
- How to do it
- Benefits of the technique
About our facilitator:
Emily Tom
Emily Tom, CBAP is an independent consultant based in Ottawa, Canada. She is an aspiring writer and speaker and is passionate about promoting the business analysis profession. She supports fellow business analysts in their careers through knowledge sharing and mentorship.
As a leader and a practicing business analyst, Emily first-hand experience in getting to know and understand stakeholders in order to achieve positive results.
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Event details:
Event Agenda: Times are in Eastern Time
- 11:30 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. Welcome & Introductions
- 11:35 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. Presentation and Q&A
- 12:25 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Wrap Up
Who should attend: Open to all
Times:
- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time UTC-4 (DC Metro/Palmetto/Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter)
- 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Atlantic Time UTC-3 (Nova Scotia Chapter)
Where: Virtually on Zoom (Zoom link provided once registration is complete)
Cost: FREE
Continuing Development Units (CDUs) / Professional Development (PD) Hours: 1 CDU for IIBA recertification or 1 PD hour for the IIBA ECBA exam application.
How to Cancel Your Registration:
Return to your Zoom confirmation or reminder email and select the link to edit or cancel your registration.
About the Virtual Lunch & Learn:
The Lunch & Learn series is a multi-chapter virtual event co-hosted with the IIBA DC Metro, Nova Scotia, Ottawa-Outaouais, and Palmetto chapters. The Technique Boutique series gives an opportunity to do a deep dive into one of the many techniques a business analyst may use. The Tools & Technology series started in 2024-25 focuses on a variety of software applications to support office productivity, business analysis, and communications, a business analysis core competency.
Take a break from your workday to enhance your business analysis skillset and share your knowledge with your fellow BAs.
