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It also includes an explanation of why the work was
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planned the way it was, so that if errors occur or project managers change, the plan
can be understood and updated to promote project continuation.
There are three types of plans in process improvement that must be addressed
in your Design phase. They are:
1. Process Improvement (PI) Plan??”Overall Strategic Plan used for funding,
resources, justifying the PI program, and defining goals.
2. Implementation/Operations Plan??”Tactical Plan, or more detailed plan, that
defines the effort for the entire organization into manageable tasks based on
the results of the SCAMPI. Also called a PI Action Plan.
3. Action Plans??”Very detailed plans created by the Process Action Teams
(PATs) that focus on what their PAT is supposed to do and how and when it
will be done. PATs focus on one process area (PA) or one problem area noted
as a weakness from the SCAMPI appraisal.
A Communication Plan is also popular. We discuss that plan at the end of the
section on plans.


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