Making Process Improvement Work Workshop - 2 days

Agenda

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1. Developing a Plan

• Scope the Improvement.
• Develop an Action Plan.
• Determine Risks and Plan to Mitigate.
• Exercise.

2. Implementing the Plan

• Sell Solutions Based on Needs.
• Work with the Willing and Needy First.
• Keep Focused on the Goals and Problems.
• Align the Behaviors of Managers and Practitioners.
• Exercise.

3. Checking Progress

• Are We Making Progress on the Goals?
• Are We Making Progress on Our Improvement Plan?
• Are We Making Progress on the Improvement Framework?
• What Lessons Have We Learned So Far?
• Exercise.

Additional Materials

• Mapping Goals and Problems to CMMI (v1.2).
• Action Plan Example.
• Risk Management Plan Example.
• Mini-Assessment Process.
• References.

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