This free IT ebook details how to approach CMMI Implementation in an organization. It discusses the various phases involved and how to plan and execute them. The book covers various aspects which we tend to overlook.
Who Should Read the Book?
- All organizations investigating or ready to implement CMMI
- Top Management , trying to understand how to go about implementation
- SEPG, Program managers and Process Quality members
- Anyone who is interested in understanding the Implementation of CMMI
Why read this guide?
- To obtain complete End to End understanding of the CMMI Implementation Lifecycle
- An aid to planning your budget, effort and resources for the program
- Setting clear expectations about CMMI Implementation
- Awareness of the different aspects in Implementation
How this guide book is different:
- Written from practitioner's point of view
- Communicates the reality in practical implementation
A Word of Caution:
The book contains only samples and typical examples and they are not comprehensive and to be verified and validated on a particular context for applicability
Excerpt:
A Practitioner’s Perspective
This CMMI Implementation Guide is a reference book for anyone interested in implementing CMMI in their organization. The purpose of this book is, to provide insight in to CMMI Implementation phases and best practices to be followed in this journey. Most of us agree, that CMMI is more a De facto model that IT Industry follows and other industries also has shown lot of interest in adopting this model. The day to day popularity and its adoption rate is on the surge for CMMI. In this scenario, this book will help the new organizations and implementers, on how to approach CMMI Implementation practically in their organization. This book is not a replacement to the Model or to the resources which CMMI Institute Publishes. This is only an additional resource which user can benefit from.
CMMI Institute holds the complete authority and rights to CMMI model and all the components within the framework. This book is prepared based on the experience of a practitioner on implementing the model in various organizations. The Author has worked in multiple roles in CMMI Implementation and has global exposure in implementing the model. We reiterate that for all the model related details and updates, please visit CMMI Institute website and contact CMMI Institute team for any clarifications.
This book is intent to give you guidance on how to approach CMMI Implementation in your organization from initiation, planning, execution, appraisal and sustenance. This book gives various practical approaches followed by organizations as typical examples.
Implementation of CMMI is not an activity for marketing and bidding, it’s more than that, its strengthening of your product development & Service delivery models to achieve your business results. Considering this you would want CMMI Implementation to bring in the real cultural change and value to your business. This book provides you information which is useful for deciding, planning and implementing CMMI in Successful way.
Be clear, there are many ways to implement CMMI and its practices. Having a better consultant or Engaging a CMMI Institute Partner in your Journey is always helpful in removing the barriers at right time, however in this book we are giving the details, which one should be aware of in this journey to better utilize the resources and control the program.
This book is suggested for senior management people, process quality assurance people, delivery people and anyone interested to know about CMMI Implementation. Understanding on the topics given in this book will help them to strategize for successful CMMI Implementation.