Discuss IIBA IIBA-AAC Exam Topic 8 Question 102

At the strategy level, a major component of waste can be avoided by ensuring the enterprise:

AOnly begins an initiative when a budget is approved for all work

BHas a shared understanding of organizational goals and priorities

CHas changes to existing work approved by senior management

DHas comprehensive business cases approved by senior management

Suggested Answer: C

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26 comments · newest first

Francisca 6 months ago

D is important too, but B feels more fundamental.

Burma 6 months ago

A seems safer, but it might slow things down.

Leota 6 months ago

I agree, B makes sense. Everyone on the same page!

Mila 7 months ago

I think B is the best choice. Shared goals reduce confusion.

Venita 7 months ago

A and D together can really streamline processes!

Daryl 7 months ago

C is crucial; without management approval, chaos ensues.

King 7 months ago

Surprised that people think D is necessary; it slows things down!

Raina 7 months ago

I disagree, A is more important to keep things on track.

Glynda 7 months ago

B is definitely the key to avoiding waste.

Robt 8 months ago

B all the way. If everyone's not on the same page, you're just setting yourself up for a whole lot of wasted time and money.

Eveline 8 months ago

Haha, I bet the person who wrote this question has seen some serious budget blunders in their day. B is the way to go!

Cecil 8 months ago

I'd go with D. Comprehensive business cases are crucial to ensuring initiatives are well-planned and justified.

Mariann 9 months ago

Definitely B. Aligning the entire organization on the same goals is the best way to avoid wasted efforts.

Bernardo 9 months ago

B) is the correct answer. Having a shared understanding of organizational goals and priorities is key to avoiding waste at the strategy level.

Kasandra 9 months ago

I recall discussing comprehensive business cases in class, so option D seems relevant, but I wonder if it’s always necessary to have them approved before starting any work.

Leonida 9 months ago

I feel like option A could lead to delays, but I guess it could also prevent waste if everything is planned out first.

Jarod 9 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember a practice question that emphasized the importance of getting senior management approval for changes. That might relate to option C.

Bettina 9 months ago

I think option B makes the most sense because having a shared understanding can really help avoid miscommunication and wasted resources.

Aleta 10 months ago

I think B is the best answer here. If the enterprise doesn't have a shared understanding of priorities, it's just going to lead to a lot of duplicated or conflicting work. The other options are important, but not as fundamental.

Octavio 10 months ago

Option B is definitely the way to go. Aligning the whole organization around common goals is crucial to avoid wasted effort. The other options seem more like band-aids.

Detra 10 months ago

This is a tricky one. I'm leaning towards B, but I could see an argument for D as well. I'll need to carefully consider the nuances of each option.

Dalene 10 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure. I'd want to look more closely at the options to see if there are any other important factors I'm missing. Approving changes and business cases also seem relevant.

Valentin 10 months ago

I think the key here is making sure the organization has a shared understanding of its goals and priorities. That seems like the most important factor in avoiding waste.

Novella 4 months ago

↳ replying to Valentin

Exactly! It’s all about teamwork and clarity.

Fallon 4 months ago

↳ replying to Valentin

Yes, without that, initiatives can go off track.

Glenn 6 months ago

↳ replying to Valentin

I totally agree! A shared understanding really aligns everyone.

IIBA-AAC Exam - Topic 8 Question 102 Discussion