This question is in continuation with the previous question – What is the role of CMMI Consultant in a CMMI Consulting Assignment after the CMMI Appraisal? How can CMMI Consultants continue to have their relevance and usefulness to the client after the CMMI Appraisal in a CMMI Consulting Assignment? In…
September 13, 2014
After the CMMI Appraisal, in CMMI Consulting Assignment, the CMMI Consultants can add value to the client organization by being a part of CMMI Maintenance Program. It is understood by all that the benefits of CMMI can only be achieved if the CMMI Best Practices are implemented rigorously and consistently….
September 12, 2014
How long the CMMI Consulting will take or how much time will it require to have the CMMI Appraisal completed … a very common question that is asked by clients. Many times the CMMI Consultants answer in the typical mode of – it depends – kind of reply. This kind…
September 10, 2014
Whenever a CMMI Consultant, undertakes the CMMI Consulting Assignment, it does happen that many risks are associated with the CMMI Appraisal Project. CMMI Consultants can face Risks related to People, Risks related to Training, Risks Related to Metrics and Risks related to Environment, etc. For a CMMI Consultant, Risks related…
September 9, 2014
The use of technology is facilitating all business processes. CMMI Consulting need not be deprived of this technological edge. CMMI Consultants can develop on-line modules for the CMMI Consulting process. There are many benefits that could be derived out of the use of on-line CMMI Consulting Methodology. Many times the…
September 6, 2014
Within the Scope of CMMI Consulting Assignment, it is very important to describe the role of CMMI Coordinator at the client organization. It is recommended to document the role of CMMI Coordinator at the client organization in the Scope of Engagement of CMMI Consulting Assignment. All CMMI Consultants understand that…
September 5, 2014
The CMMI Consulting Assignment typically starts with collecting information from the client organization. This can be done by collecting information with the help of a questionnaire in form of a client survey. At this stage, it is also good to collect information about the Projects through a Project Information Questionnaire….
September 4, 2014
Typically the CMMI Consultant is hired for the period before the CMMI Appraisal. This can be two years before the appraisal which is actually rare in Indian situations. It is true for American situations. In India, the CMMI Consultant is normally hired around a year before the appraisal. This may…
September 2, 2014
It is important for the CMMI Consultants, CMMI Consulting organizations and CMMI Certified Professionals like CMMI Lead Appraisers and Lead Instructors to understand the CMMI Institute’s Code for Professional Conduct, Ethics Program and Conflict of Interest Policies. We all know that the certifications from CMMI Institute are like a badge…
August 29, 2014
A CMMI Consultant has to note that the Critical Issues for High Maturity Implementation at CMMI Target Maturity Level 4 observed are: (a) Organization Level Baselines are missing (b) Evidence of Statistical Management of Sub-Process is missing (c) PPM Development, Deployment, Validation, Maintenance and Use of PPM for Prediction is…
August 26, 2014
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Rajendra is a qualified and certified Lead Appraiser and Instructor for the following :
Rajendra is Lead Assessor for ISO 9001 (QMS), ISO 14001 (EMS), OHSAS 18001 (OHSMS) since 1994
International Automotive Task Force (IATF) approved Lead Assessor for Automotive Standard TS 16949:2009
Lead Assessor for ISO 27001 (ISMS) and ISO 20000-1 (ITSM)
Rajendra has 25 years experience in the industry.