Workflow Detail : Liase with Senior
Management
Sell process Improvement
To do
Commitment to improve process
To do
Make sure Senior management and management are aware of
common mismanagement actions
*1
Here they are:
- Assigning the wrong (combination of) people to project jobs
- Creating task overlaps and underlaps through poor organization,
delegation, and task monitoring;
- Demotivating people by unnecessarily poor working conditions and failure
to reward good performance;
- Bringing large numbers of people onto the project before there is a clear
understanding of their responsibilities;
- Failing to prepare needed resources: computer time, terminals,
communications, test data, support software
- Failing to validate software requirements and design specifications, and
to identify and resolve high-risk elements early
References
1. Boehm's Software Engineering
Economics, pp 486-487