Business analysis as design work: A trend that will continue into 2015 is the notion that business analysis work involves design. Organizations who start providing ‘logical’ or ‘conceptual’ design output as part of building apps and business processes will flourish faster.
Organizations can benefit through less rework by using standard models such as business process maps, use case models, prototypes and wireframes, sequence diagrams etc. Risk management will be popular: Today’s business world is fraught with new risks and complex regulations.