7. Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) - tud.ttu.ee

Commercial• Product development in the commercial environment drives revenuefor the corporation:– Strategic planning for the corporation is driven by market pressures withthe ultimate goal of improving revenue and profitability.– Process discipline will enhance productivity by reducing the time tomarket.– Customer satisfaction will increase with measurable improvements inreliability and quality.– Process improvement activities compete for corporate resources:• Return on investment must be equal to or better than other opportunities.• Examples for software process improvement:[1]– Development time Reduced 73%– Rework costs Reduced 96%– Average schedule length Reduced 37%– Post release defects Reduced 80%– Return on investment 21:1135Commercial13668