Hi Bruce, How are you? I do not think I am performing a CAR and consequently do not violate the principles of TQM which I am promoting. What I am doing is...
Orhan, In November, 2008, the edmunds Auto Observer reported the following decreases in sales volumes: o GM: -45% o Ford: -29% o Chrysler: -35% o Toyota: -23% ...
Correction: My query for the search in the Gartner database was something like "why GM failed? ". It did not return anything. Today I saw several reports on...
It may be too late. After disappointing buyers for two or three decades, a personal visit to each one by Mr. Wagoner might not be enough to clinch a deal. All...
Jeff, ... New Year. Hope you had a wonderful holiday season. Most people in the process improvement business do not know how important what they do for their...
Orhan, I think you may have misunderstood my post. I didn't say "a 'simple' quality model (Deming's TQM) can help GM to get OUT OF CRISIS." You made that...
Hi I agree with Luigi that it is a complimentary framework for those looking for more depth in the test arena. I have found it a useful reference over the...
Hi Sandra, There doesn't appear to be much interest in this constellation at this point. I have taught the Intro to CMMI-ACQ supplement one time in the past ...
This showed up in todays SEI Membership newsletter (The Bulletin): First Public Offering of Services Supplement for CMMI v1.2 The first public offering of the...
Goel, Partner's and Lead Appraiser's are now being trained on the SVC constellation. The projected release date is the end of March at SEPG with appraisals...
The CMMI-SVC is due out in March @ SEPG-NA 2009. Until then, SEI is offering pre-release "services supplement" training. It's also likely they will offer the...
Dear Goel, The CMMI-SVC is scheduled for release in March 2009. Pre-release training is currently available to SEI Partners and will be open to everyone after...
Interest seems to be strong(er) here in Europe. We have one very large client who is adopting CMMI-ACQ across the entire organization, and other clients who...
Hi Mike, Hillel, Jeff, Henry, Thank you all! Wow! Good to know it is this year. Mayank D Goel Atlanta, GA ... possibly ... Addendum ... on the ... unofficial ...
From a Thales perspective we used to have an internal program that measured the performance of the acquisition personnel and have decided that since we have a...
Hi André, There has been some interest from organizations doing outsourcing, but the majority of the interest has been from what could be called "prime...
Hi Angus, It is just my perception here in the US that there is not a whole lot of interest in the CMMI-ACQ. I had one query about teaching the class last ...
My IT group is considering creating a repository for storing and sharing lessons learned from our projects and programs. Before we get too far along with...
Hi Robyn, I recommend to you a presentation I made to Atlanta SPIN February 2008: Why Lessons Learned Aren't (and what you can do about it). You may access the...
I suggest that you need to start a Knowledge Repository (KR). you need to carefully design it. Otherwise, it will be a dumpyard for records - as it happened in...
Hi Bruce, Sounds like an interesting topic, but the link doesn't work, and I can't find the PDF on the SPIN website. Can you send the file separately? Regards,...
Robyn, I agree with what Murali posted, and would also add the following things for your requirements: Keyword AND Full text search File foldering with...
Andre, Bruce, I have no problem accessing the SPIN website via the link and the PDF file can be downloaded by clicking on the PDF symbol at the right. Maybe...
Hi Anton, Right on both counts. It shouldn't be up to the project managers to sift through the information and figure out how it applies. That would be the job...
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