Presented by: ESI International
Duration: 27:20 minutes
PDUs: According to PMI, PDUs are used to quantify approved professional development activities. Typically, you earn one PDU for one hour (60 minutes) spent in a planned, structured professional development activity.
Each year, organizations across the globe face astronomical project failure rates, often wasting millions of dollars per failed project. This business analysis podcast examines the roots of project failure and centers on the elusive, often undefined role of the business analyst.
In response to research showing that many organizations have not set concrete requirements and job descriptions for their business analysts, this business analysis podcast provides eight essential competencies necessary for success in this job function. It explores the essential skills, knowledge and abilities inherent to each competency and during each stage of a business analyst’s career, and concludes with practical tips for using these competencies as guidelines for improving the efficiency of business analysts within your organization.
* Professional Development: The Project Management Institute requires that a PMP® earn 60 Professional Development Units (PDUs) every three years in order to maintain certification. More Information on PDUs.