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Process Modeling
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Business Analysis Fundamentals

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In business analysis, process modeling serves as a powerful tool for understanding, analyzing, and improving the operations within an organization.

It involves creating visual representations of business processes to provide a clear and comprehensive view of how activities, tasks, and information flow within a system.

Flowcharts

Flowcharts are a common and versatile form of process modeling. They use shapes and arrows to represent different process steps and the flow of information or materials between them. Flowcharts are effective for illustrating sequential processes and decision points.

Let's consider a simplified flowchart for a common real-life process: "Online Purchase Process." This flowchart outlines the steps involved in making an online purchase on an e-commerce platform:

Data Flow Diagrams (DFD)

DFDs focus on the flow of data within a system. They represent processes, data stores, data flows, and external entities. DFDs are particularly useful for understanding how data moves through different parts of a business process.

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