Making Process Improvement Work
A Concise Action Guide for Software Managers and Practitioners

by Neil Potter and Mary Sakry

Published March 2002 by Addison-Wesley Professional (ISBN 0201775778).

(Updated in 2007 with examples from CMMI 1.2)

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"At last a common sense and business-oriented approach to process improvement. This book gives very practical instruction that is easy to apply. Your people will thank you for it."

- Nancy K. M. Rees, Vice President and Chief Engineer, Xerox Corporation


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