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Capability maturity model integration

A more rigorous version of CMM which is a quality management system used to guide process improvement across a project, division, or an entire organization. Under the CMMI methodology, processes are rated according to their maturity levels, which are defined as: Initial, Repeatable, Defined, Quantitatively Managed, Optimizing.

Contributors in Capability maturity model integration

Capability maturity model integration

capability level

Quality management; Capability maturity model integration

Achievement of process improvement within an individual process area. A capability level is defined by the appropriate specific and generic practices for a process area.

corrective action

Quality management; Capability maturity model integration

Acts or deeds used to remedy a situation, remove an error, or adjust a condition.

amplification

Quality management; Capability maturity model integration

Amplifications are informative model components that contain information relevant to a particular discipline. For example, to find an amplification for software engineering, you would look in the ...

project startup

Quality management; Capability maturity model integration

When a set of interrelated resources are directed to develop or deliver one or more products for a customer or end user.

objective

Quality management; Capability maturity model integration

When used as a noun in the CMMI Product Suite, the term objective replaces the word goal as used in its common everyday sense since the word goal is reserved for use when referring to the CMMI model ...

standard

Quality management; Capability maturity model integration

When you see the word standard used as a noun in a CMMI model, it refers to the formal mandatory requirements developed and used to prescribe consistent approaches to development (e.g., ISO/IEC ...

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