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ISEB Organisational Context
Overview
Business analysis need, during their careers, to get to grips with vast body of business knowledge and this course is designed to provide that knowledge in a clear and accessible format. Using a mixture of theory and case studies, participants acquire a good working understanding of organisations and their structure, of functional areas, of the essentials of business finance and the law relating to information systems. The comprehensive course manual provides a key reference source for participants to use after the course and in their day-to-day practice of business analysis.
ISEB certificates
The course prepares participants to sit the one-hour, open book, examination leading to the certificate in Organisational Context offered by the Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB). This certificate is a core module for the ISEB Business Analysis Diploma.
Course Content
Law and Government
- Criminal and civil law
- The legislative process in the UK
Business organisations
- Public sector organisations
- Private sector organisations
- Not-for-profit organisations
- Start-up organisations
- Business drivers
Organisational structures
- Departmental
- Project
- Matrix
Functional areas
- Functional divisions within organisations
- Sales and marketing
- Production/service delivery
- HR
- IT
- The finance function – the role of finance and the use and interpretation of the balance sheet and profit and loss account
Management accounting
- Investment appraisal
- Budgeting
- Cash flow forecasts
- Costing approaches
Costing
- Fixed and variable costs
- Absorption and marginal costing
- Standard costing
Financial reporting and analysis
- Profit and loss account
- Balance sheet
- Financial ratios
Legislation
- Anti-discrimination
- Software contracts and liability
- Intellectual property rights
- Data protection, privacy and freedom of information
- Internet issues
- Computer misuse
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