Description
Product ID: | 9780367394516 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Real Process Improvement Using the CMMI |
Authors: | Author: Michael West |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Economics, Economics, Quality Assurance (QA) and Total Quality Management (TQM), Production and quality control management, Engineering: general, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Software Engineering, Computer science, Quality Assurance (QA) & Total Quality Management (TQM), Production & quality control management, Engineering: general, Environmental science, engineering & technology, Software Engineering, Computer science |
Description: | Introducing pragmatic and proven approaches to process improvement via CMMI®, Michael West explores techniques for process improvement that are as effective as they are innovative. Professionals, from system engineers to CEOs, working at all levels of complexity, will gain access to a wealth of practical guidance for applying time-saving approaches in model-based process improvement that have already benefited large and small organizations in a variety of environments. Using plain language and enlightening illustrations, the author identifies the most critical concepts of the CMMI and explains how to adapt those concepts to maximize improvement efforts. Real Process Improvement Using the CMMI® presents readers with non-academic, real-world approaches to process improvement via CMMI. The author provides concepts and techniques for CMMI-based process improvement which are as effective as they are innovative. Professionals at all levels from system engineers to CEOs will find a wealth of practical guidance and new ways to look at model-based process improvement that have already benefited large and small organizations in a variety of environments. Using plain language and enlightening illustrations, the author identifies the most critical concepts of the CMMI, and explains how to turn those concepts into real process improvement. This book provides you with key information that will significantly benefit all CMMI process improvement efforts. Topics include: · Ways to discover and understand the business goals and drivers for successful process improvement initiatives · How to recognize the structures and practices many organizations already have in place that can accelerate process improvement, even before they begin using the CMMI · Planning and managing the process improvement project · Innovative, untraditional yet highly effective and proven strategies for CMMI-based process improvement · A thorough debunking of many of the costly and wasteful myths surrounding CMMI-based improvement |
Imprint Name: | CRC Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-06-19 |