Process Areas for CMMI ML2:

REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT (RM)

PROJECT PLANNING (PP)

PROJECT MONITORING AND CONTROL (PMC)

Supplier Agreement Management (SAM)

Measurement and Analysis (MA)

PROCESS AND PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE (PPQA)

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT (CM)

PA: PROJECT PLANNING (PP)

3 specific goals (SG) and 1 generic goal (GG)

SG1: Estimates of project planning parameters are established and maintained.

Practice Goal & Practice Statements Document Evidence
SP 1.1 Establish a top-level work breakdown structure (WBS) to estimate the scope of the project.   ˇ@
SP 1.2 Establish and maintain estimates of the attributes of the work products and tasks.   ˇ@
SP 1.3 Define the project life-cycle phases upon which to scope the planning effort. ˇ@
SP 1.4 Estimate the project effort and cost for the work products and tasks based on estimation rationale. ˇ@

SG2: A project plan is established and maintained as the basis for managing the project.

Practice Goal & Practice Statements Document Evidence
SP 2.1 Establish and maintain the projectˇ¦s budget and schedule. ˇ@
SP 2.2 Identify and analyze project risks. ˇ@
SP 2.3 Plan for the management of project data. design and architecture documents
SP 2.4 Plan for necessary resources to perform the project. ˇ@
SP 2.5 Plan for knowledge and skills needed to perform the project. ˇ@
SP 2.6 Plan the involvement of identified stakeholders. ˇ@
SP 2.7 Establish and maintain the overall project plan content. ˇ@

SG3: Commitments to the project plan are established and maintained.

Practice Goal & Practice Statements Document Evidence
SP 3.1 Review all plans that affect the project to understand project commitments. ˇ@
SP 3.2 Reconcile the project plan to reflect available and estimated resources. ˇ@
SP 3.3 Obtain commitment from relevant stakeholders responsible for peforming and supporting plan exection. ˇ@

GG2: The process is institutionalized as a managed process.

Practice Goal & Practice Statements Document Evidence
GP 2.1 (CO 1) Establish and maintain an organizational policy for planning and performing the project planning process. ˇ@
GP 2.2 (AB 1) Establish and maintain the plan for performing the project planning process. ˇ@
GP 2.3 (AB 2) Provide adequate resources for performing the planned process, developing the work products and providing the services of the process. ˇ@
GP 2.4 (AB 3) Assign responsibility and authority for performing the process, developing the work products, and providing the services of the project planning process. ˇ@
GP 2.5 (AB 4) Train the people performing or supporting the project planning process as needed.  ˇ@
GP 2.6 (DI 1) Place designated work products of the project planning process under appropriate levels of configuration management. ˇ@
GP 2.7 (DI 2) Identify and involve the relevant stakeholders of the project planning process as planned. ˇ@
GP 2.8 (DI 3) Monitor and control the project planning process against the plan for performing the process and take appropriate corrective action. ˇ@
GP 2.9 (VE 1) Objectively evaluate adherence of the project planning process against its process description, standards, and procedures, and address noncompliance. ˇ@
GP 2.10 (VE 2) Review the activities, status, and results of the project planning process with management and resolve issues. ˇ@

Common features of the generic practices:

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