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CMMI® Assessments: Motivating Positive Change
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CMMI® Assessments: Motivating Positive Change

by Marilyn Bush, Donna Dunaway
February 2005
Beginner content levelBeginner
432 pages
8h 19m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Chapter 3. Assessments: An Executive Overview

Executives who are thinking of scheduling a process improvement assessment need to have answers to questions such as:

  • What are my responsibilities?

  • What are the first things I have to do?

  • What are my staff’s responsibilities?

  • What are the primary activities of an assessment?

  • How much time, effort, and money will the assessment require?

This chapter provides an executive overview of the assessment process and should be supplemented by a reading of Chapter 12 for a sense of what assessments can accomplish. Chapters 4 through 11 will elaborate on the details for managers, assessors, and participants.

What Are a Senior Executive’s Responsibilities?

A senior executive works with his or her staff to:

  • Establish the ...

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