BCS Related Exams
BAPv5 Exam
A Housing Association has received press attention due to the poor state of its properties and the difficulties tenants experience in getting repairs done. It recently released the following press statement:
“It’s vital to us that our tenants live in good quality accommodation and that any problems are addressed in a timely manner. To this end we are launching an initiative to completely overhaul our maintenance strategy and operation.”
Which two of the following should the Housing Association consider as targets to measure their performance against this press statement?
A local council wishes to improve its housing allocation process. The following notes were made by the head of housing about the current process.
Housing application decision are made using a set of criteria based on a range of factors, including the length of time application has been on the waiting list and the number of dependents they have. The criteria by the council housing committee, who meet on a regular basis and seek to ensure that the criteria continue to enable effective housing allocation.
Occasionally, legislation ensuring protection for the most vulnerable people in our society can affect the criteria, as can changes issued by central government concerning practical issues, such as building regulations?
Which of the following types(s) of business rule has been described in this extract?
End users in one business area are unwilling to adopt a new finance management system (recently introduced by the innovation team), as they perceive that it is unnecessarily complicated and not useful. One of the end users in this business area has been very vocal and has been relying support from others since posting about it on the company’s intranet homepage.
The introduction finance system was initially supported by senior managers, but now users in other business area are also beginning to question whether they adopt the tool and are raising the issue with their managers.
The sponsor fully supports the decision to go ahead with the now tool and has made il very cleat to senior managers that he expects them to support this Initiative.
Which stakeholder management strategy SHOULD be taken with the senior managers?