Give two advantages and two disadvantages of the approach to process assessment and improvement that is embodied in the process improvement frameworks such as the CMMI.
What will be an ideal response?
Advantages of process improvement frameworks
1. Provides a means of measuring the state of a process and a structured
approach to introducing process improvements.
2. Useful as a way of building on the experience of others in process
improvement.
Disadvantages of process improvement frameworks
1. Like any measurement system, there is a tendency to introduce
improvements to improve the measured rating rather than concentrate on
improvements that meet real business goals.
2. Expensive and bureaucratic to operate. Not suitable for agile approaches.
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