The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)® is a globally-recognized set of best practices that enable organizations to improve performance, key capabilities, and critical business processes.
All organizations have capabilities. What many don’t have is a process by which they can measure their different capabilities against best practices and pinpoint which ones are driving higher performance.
don’t have standard processes, process assets, and job aids
have no established planning process
aren’t encouraging employees to build organizational capabilities
cite difficulties in monitoring plans are making adjustments when needed
do not measure what matters
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Now more than ever, organizations must deliver above and beyond customer expectations and find new ways to stand out and stay competitive in a continually evolving, always challenging environment.
When a company’s distinctive capabilities are clearly defined, they can move their business forward with a precise strategy and purpose, positioning themselves to respond to events, solve problems, and implement change faster and more efficiently than their competitors.
Why CMMI?
Organizations using CMMI to build capability have achieved improvement in customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and organizational performance—all of which benefit the bottom line. Organizations see results as follows:
- Increased customer satisfaction
- Increased probability of capturing new and repeat business
- Increased profit through improved quality and less rework
- Increased productivity
- Decreased risks
CMMI Models
The CMMI models provide an integrated and holistic approach that allows organizations to focus on performance improvement areas for:
- Development: CMMI Development is an integrated set of best practices that improves performance and key capabilities for any organization that wants to develop better products, components, and services.
- Services: CMMI Services is an integrated set of best practices that improves performance and key capabilities for organizations that want to produce, deliver, and maintain a quality services management organization.
- Acquisition: CMMI Acquisition is an integrated set of best practices that improves performance and key capabilities for organizations that want to identify capable suppliers and vendors to maximize supply chain efficiency.
- People CMM: PCMM is an integrated set of best practices that improves performance and key capabilities for organizations that want to improve their critical people management processes.
Business Beam helps in effective adoption of CMMI
Business Beam is the CMMI Institute’s partner organization and offer accredited CMMI training, consulting and appraisal services globally. Our unique and tailored approach helps organizations in effectively and quickly adopting CMMI practices.
Salient features of our approach are as follows:
- Executive Advisory: Our experienced leaders are expert in organizational change management. They discuss and understand your most important and complex issues and provide strategic advice for success.
- Process Consulting: Successful process improvement efforts require a cohesive process architecture. Our process consulting will accelerate improvement efforts, reducing months to days and bringing the experience of our many clients along with our methods and tools.
- Agile Coaching: Our senior consultants are certified and experienced Scrum Masters and Scrum Product Owners who can help accelerate and improve the performance of your agile teams. Whether you are considering adopting Scrum or struggling with retrospectives, our team can help.
- Training: Training courses are integral part of our adoption roadmap. In addition to the official CMMI courses, multiple formal and informal process-adoption training sessions for practitioners and managers. Specialized courses like Scrum, PMP, PRINCE2, CSQE, etc. deliver additional value.
- Appraisal: Business Beam makes appraisals easier for you. We are CMMI Partner licensed to perform all types of CMMI appraisals. We design appraisals to help organizations identify operational strengths and weaknesses.
- Sustenance Support: Achieving CMMI is beginning of the journey, sustaining the same over time is a bigger challenge. After successful appraisal, we provide sustenance support ensuring continual improvements and long-lasting culture adoption.
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Business Beam has been a catalyst in bringing about a positive change in the way Matrix Systems developed software. Their consultants are helping us adopt industry best practices and proven approaches in various aspects of software development and management. No doubt Business Beam has the required expertise and skills to lead us to successful implementation of ISO9001:2000 and
CMMI Level 2.
Matrix Systems (Pvt.) Limited
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