See PIIDs
Practice Implementation Indicators. See PIIs
Practice titles, 279
Practices, 40
characterization of for SCAMPI A
appraisals, 310
rules for characterizing instantiation-level
implementation of, 311t
rules for characterizing organizational unitlevel
implementation of, 312t
staged representation, 33
Predictable processes, 237
Preliminary findings briefing, 312??“313
Presentations, use of in appraisals, 308
Procedures, 7, 374??“375
defining, 198??“200
definition of, 179
documentation of, 292
interfaces between, 134
level of detail, 135
template for, 201t
vs. process, 19??“20
Process
defect analysis, 126
definition of, 178, 194
Process Action Teams. See PATs
Process and Product Quality Assurance. See
PPQA
Process appraisal, definition of, 278
Process Area Categories, 49t
continuous representation, 34??“35, 47
Process Areas. See PAs
Process Asset Library, 309
Process asset library. See PAL
Process assets, organizational in-brief regarding,
388
Process boundaries, maturity levels and, 43
Process capability, 41
Process definition, 19??“22, 82??“83, 193??“198
approaches to, 180??“182
ETVX model for, 195
Process description, 7, 194
Process Engineering/Workflow Management,
17
comparison with model-based process
improvement, 18
Process improvement, 15??“19, 124??“125
Agile approach to, 351
approach to CMMI, 10
approaches to, 165
candidate, 95
champions, sponsors, and groups, 167??“168
change management and, 355??“357
combing multiple initiatives, 131
communication of, 271
continuous representation, 48
defining focus areas for, 25??“26
design phase, 159??“160
establishing goals for, 270??“271
implementation phase of, 162??“163
metrics related to, 227
monitoring, 163
organization, 168f
phases of, 157, 379??“380
pilot phase, 160??“162
plans, 184
proposals, 95
representation selection and organizational
experience with, 50
rewards and punishment, 357??“358
sample program-, 163??“164
scenarios, 142??“143
set up phase (initiation), 157??“159
400 n Index
team structure, 132??“133
terminology, 6??“8
training, 27
Process Improvement Plan, 158, 184
Process Management, 47
process areas, 34
Process model, 7
Process Monitoring SCE, 367??“368
Process monitoring, use of SCAMPI A for,
280??“281
Process performance baseline.
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