TY - BOOK AU - Pullan, Penny AU - Archer, James TI - Business Analysis and Leadership: Influencing Change SN - 9780749468620 U1 - 658.4092 PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi PB - Kogan Page India Pvt. Ltd. KW - Business Analysts KW - Leadership KW - Organizational Change N1 - Part I Leadership of Self Introduction to Part I 01. Skills for business analysis / Kate Stuart-Cox 02. The courage to ask / John Niland 03. The business analyst as a facilitative leader / James Archer 04. Communication for success / Corrine Thomas Opinion piece: Are you waiting to be anointed? / Joseph da Silva Part II Leadership within Your Project Introduction to Part II 05. Working with the project manager / Suzanne Robertson 06. Dealing with difficult stakeholders / Michael Brown 07. Facilitating groups and individuals / Penny Pullan 08. Discovering the essence of the problem / James Robertson 09. Dealing with problems / Andy Wilkins 10. Visual thinking for business analysis / Vanessa Randle 11. Through the stage door: design thinking to refresh business analysis / Tamsin Fulton 12. Business analysis, leadership and agile / Kent J. McDonald 13. The iterative business analyst - increasing insight, reducing waste, delivering value / Melanie Rose 14. Knowledge sharing and analysis with patterns / Allan Kelly 15. Dealing with uncertainty / Penny Pullan Opinion piece: The first shoots of creativity / David Baskerville Part III Leadership within Your Organization Introduction to Part III 16. Operating effectively as a business analyst inside an organization / Simon Edwards 17. Context, climate and culture / Kate Stuart-Cox 18. Global working and virtual teams / Penny Pullan 19. Systems thinking for business analysts leading change / Emma Langman 20. Dealing with power and politics / Sarah Coleman 21. Partnering across organizations / Adrian Reed 22. Strategic thinking for business analysis / Dav Bisessar Opinion piece: Leading from the middle - a business analyst in television / Roger Mawle Part IV Leadership in the Wider World Introduction to Part IV 23. Business analysis is a leadership role / Kevin Brennan 24. Becoming a thought leader / Penny Pullan 25. Ethics and fair process / James Archer 26. Professionalization and best practice / Nick de Voil Opinion piece: Becoming the change agent / Jake Markham End piece: Integrating business analysis, creativity and play / Andrew Kendall ER -