1.
BUSINESS ANALYSIS RISING
Martin Pienaar
A digital world
@mindworxconsult

2.
Graduates don’t
automatically fit into
corporate life
Digitisation and the
growth in BA demand
Outline
Companies don’t
excel at entry level
staff absorption A new model is
required

3.
A digital world: industrial revolutions
FIRST
1784
THIRD
1969
SECOND
1870
FOURTH
?
Steam engine
Mechanical production
Electricity
Mass production
commercialisation
Computer – IT
Automated production
Digitisation

4.
Drivers of BA demand
THE INTERNET OF

5.
...not to mention the lack of relevant “hard skills”
US employers report that graduates lack
CRITICAL THINKING
EFFECTIVE
COMMUNICATION
SKILLS
CREATIVE PROBLEM
SOLVING ABILITIES
ABILITY TO WORK
COLLABORATIVELY
ADAPTING TO
CHANGING PRIORITIES
RESILIENCE

6.
From new hire to leader: development path

7.
Companies lack the abilities to select and train grads

8.
The solution

9.
BUSINESS ANALYSIS RISING
Thank you
www.mindworx.co.za
@mindworxconsult