CMMI®: Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement

Chapter . Integrated Teaming: A Project Management Process Area at Maturity Level 3

Purpose

The purpose of Integrated Teaming (IT) is to form and sustain an integrated team for the development of work products.

Introductory Notes

Integrated team members:

• Provide the needed skills and expertise to accomplish the team's tasks

• Provide the advocacy and representation necessary to address all essential phases of the product's life cycle

• Collaborate internally and externally with other teams and relevant stakeholders as appropriate

• Share a common understanding of the team's tasks and objectives

• Conduct themselves in accordance with established operating principles and ground rules

An integrated team (also known as an “Integrated Product Team” or IPT) is composed ...