There are
many reasons, from not having the budget to not having enough people to
not having the right people to being driven by time-to-market to not being
able to support the time it takes to institute this path, and so on. Also, it
takes a somewhat mature organization to actually have achievable business
objectives that can be used to map to the CMMI. Most organizations simply
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say their business objective is Level 3 for contract awards so they can make
money.
10. CMMI leads to consistent appraisal results and ratings.
The SCAMPI method using the CMMI has the same problems as the previous
assessment methods using the CMM??”that is, the makeup of the team
members and their individual experiences will flavor their interpretations of
the model, and their interpretations of the implementation of the model in
the assessed organization. As discussed previously, SCAMPI teams are having
trouble interpreting the practices. They refer to the explanations in the
practices in the model and come up lacking enough explanatory information.
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