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ОглавлениеCRITERION #2: DEFINE:
INTENT: Formulate the stakeholder problem. Define the problem, needs and objectives.
In my belief, the answer to this question is clearly defined:
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1. How do you manage scope?
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2. What is out-of-scope initially?
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3. What specifically is the problem? Where does it occur? When does it occur? What is its extent?
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4. How do you keep key subject matter experts in the loop?
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5. Has your scope been defined?
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6. Is the improvement team aware of the different versions of a process: what they think it is vs. what it actually is vs. what it should be vs. what it could be?
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7. What is in scope?
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8. What is the scope of the Infrastructure-as-a-service effort?
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9. What constraints exist that might impact the team?
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10. How is the team tracking and documenting its work?
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11. Has the improvement team collected the ‘voice of the customer’ (obtained feedback – qualitative and quantitative)?
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12. What is the context?
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13. What are the Roles and Responsibilities for each team member and its leadership? Where is this documented?
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14. The political context: who holds power?
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15. What sources do you use to gather information for a Infrastructure-as-a-service study?
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16. Is there a completed SIPOC representation, describing the Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs, and Customers?
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17. What critical content must be communicated – who, what, when, where, and how?
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18. What system do you use for gathering Infrastructure-as-a-service information?
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19. Are all requirements met?
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20. Is there a critical path to deliver Infrastructure-as-a-service results?
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21. Have all of the relationships been defined properly?
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22. In what way can you redefine the criteria of choice clients have in your category in your favor?
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23. Is the team equipped with available and reliable resources?
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24. How do you gather requirements?
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25. Is there any additional Infrastructure-as-a-service definition of success?
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26. Are there different segments of customers?
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27. Will team members perform Infrastructure-as-a-service work when assigned and in a timely fashion?
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28. How does the Infrastructure-as-a-service manager ensure against scope creep?
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29. Who approved the Infrastructure-as-a-service scope?
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30. Does the team have regular meetings?
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31. Do you have a Infrastructure-as-a-service success story or case study ready to tell and share?
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32. Is the Infrastructure-as-a-service scope complete and appropriately sized?
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33. Is the team sponsored by a champion or stakeholder leader?
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34. Is the team adequately staffed with the desired cross-functionality? If not, what additional resources are available to the team?
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35. What is a worst-case scenario for losses?
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36. Is the work to date meeting requirements?
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37. Who defines (or who defined) the rules and roles?
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38. Has a team charter been developed and communicated?
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39. Are there any constraints known that bear on the ability to perform Infrastructure-as-a-service work? How is the team addressing them?
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40. Are the Infrastructure-as-a-service requirements complete?
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41. Are audit criteria, scope, frequency and methods defined?
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42. Is the team formed and are team leaders (Coaches and Management Leads) assigned?
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43. What is the definition of Infrastructure-as-a-service excellence?
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44. Scope of sensitive information?
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45. Are roles and responsibilities formally defined?
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46. What intelligence can you gather?
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47. What are the boundaries of the scope? What is in bounds and what is not? What is the start point? What is the stop point?
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48. When is/was the Infrastructure-as-a-service start date?
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49. Who is gathering information?
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50. Is there a clear Infrastructure-as-a-service case definition?
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51. Are resources adequate for the scope?
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52. How do you gather the stories?
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53. What information should you gather?
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54. Are improvement team members fully trained on Infrastructure-as-a-service?
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55. Are the Infrastructure-as-a-service requirements testable?
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56. What would be the goal or target for a Infrastructure-as-a-service’s improvement team?
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57. How would you define the culture at your organization, how susceptible is it to Infrastructure-as-a-service changes?
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58. Has everyone on the team, including the team leaders, been properly trained?
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59. What are the Infrastructure-as-a-service tasks and definitions?
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60. What are the compelling stakeholder reasons for embarking on Infrastructure-as-a-service?
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61. How do you gather Infrastructure-as-a-service requirements?
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62. What customer feedback methods were used to solicit their input?
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63. What are the rough order estimates on cost savings/opportunities that Infrastructure-as-a-service brings?
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64. What key stakeholder process output measure(s) does Infrastructure-as-a-service leverage and how?
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65. Have specific policy objectives been defined?
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66. Is Infrastructure-as-a-service linked to key stakeholder goals and objectives?
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67. Has the direction changed at all during the course of Infrastructure-as-a-service? If so, when did it change and why?
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68. What are (control) requirements for Infrastructure-as-a-service Information?
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69. What is the scope?
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70. Is data collected and displayed to better understand customer(s) critical needs and requirements.
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71. Is scope creep really all bad news?
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72. How do you catch Infrastructure-as-a-service definition inconsistencies?
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73. Does the scope remain the same?
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74. What Infrastructure-as-a-service requirements should be gathered?
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75. Do you have organizational privacy requirements?
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76. How do you manage unclear Infrastructure-as-a-service requirements?
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77. Where can you gather more information?
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78. What information do you gather?
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79. When is the estimated completion date?
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80. How and when will the baselines be defined?
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81. How often are the team meetings?
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82. Is Infrastructure-as-a-service currently on schedule according to the plan?
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83. Has/have the customer(s) been identified?
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84. What are the record-keeping requirements of Infrastructure-as-a-service activities?
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85. Are customer(s) identified and segmented according to their different needs and requirements?
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86. Is full participation by members in regularly held team meetings guaranteed?
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87. Is there a Infrastructure-as-a-service management charter, including stakeholder case, problem and goal statements, scope, milestones, roles and responsibilities, communication plan?
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88. Has a project plan, Gantt chart, or similar been developed/completed?
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89. How will variation in the actual durations of each activity be dealt with to ensure that the expected Infrastructure-as-a-service results are met?
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90. What happens if Infrastructure-as-a-service’s scope changes?
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91. What scope do you want your strategy to cover?
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92. How can the value of Infrastructure-as-a-service be defined?
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93. Are accountability and ownership for Infrastructure-as-a-service clearly defined?
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94. What gets examined?
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95. What is out of scope?
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96. What scope to assess?
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97. Have the customer needs been translated into specific, measurable requirements? How?
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98. Will team members regularly document their Infrastructure-as-a-service work?
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99. Are approval levels defined for contracts and supplements to contracts?
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100. What knowledge or experience is required?
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101. Do the problem and goal statements meet the SMART criteria (specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound)?
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102. Has anyone else (internal or external to the group) attempted to solve this problem or a similar one before? If so, what knowledge can be leveraged from these previous efforts?
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103. Has a Infrastructure-as-a-service requirement not been met?
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104. What is in the scope and what is not in scope?
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105. Are task requirements clearly defined?
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106. Will a Infrastructure-as-a-service production readiness review be required?
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107. When are meeting minutes sent out? Who is on the distribution list?
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108. Is there a completed, verified, and validated high-level ‘as is’ (not ‘should be’ or ‘could be’) stakeholder process map?
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109. How do you build the right business case?
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110. How did the Infrastructure-as-a-service manager receive input to the development of a Infrastructure-as-a-service improvement plan and the estimated completion dates/times of each activity?
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111. Is the current ‘as is’ process being followed? If not, what are the discrepancies?
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112. Who is gathering Infrastructure-as-a-service information?
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113. What defines best in class?
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114. Are different versions of process maps needed to account for the different types of inputs?
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115. Is the Infrastructure-as-a-service scope manageable?
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116. Are team charters developed?
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117. What baselines are required to be defined and managed?
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118. If substitutes have been appointed, have they been briefed on the Infrastructure-as-a-service goals and received regular communications as to the progress to date?
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119. Have all basic functions of Infrastructure-as-a-service been defined?
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120. How do you hand over Infrastructure-as-a-service context?
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121. What was the context?
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122. What is the worst case scenario?
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123. Are stakeholder processes mapped?
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124. What is the scope of the Infrastructure-as-a-service work?
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125. How will the Infrastructure-as-a-service team and the group measure complete success of Infrastructure-as-a-service?
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126. Has a high-level ‘as is’ process map been completed, verified and validated?
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127. How was the ‘as is’ process map developed, reviewed, verified and validated?
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128. Is there regularly 100% attendance at the team meetings? If not, have appointed substitutes attended to preserve cross-functionality and full representation?
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129. Who are the Infrastructure-as-a-service improvement team members, including Management Leads and Coaches?
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130. Are customers identified and high impact areas defined?
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131. Is the scope of Infrastructure-as-a-service defined?
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132. What are the tasks and definitions?
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133. What are the dynamics of the communication plan?
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134. Are required metrics defined, what are they?
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135. What Infrastructure-as-a-service services do you require?
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136. Has the Infrastructure-as-a-service work been fairly and/or equitably divided and delegated among team members who are qualified and capable to perform the work? Has everyone contributed?
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137. How do you think the partners involved in Infrastructure-as-a-service would have defined success?
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Add up total points for this section: _____ = Total points for this section
Divided by: ______ (number of statements answered) = ______ Average score for this section
Transfer your score to the Infrastructure-as-a-service Index at the beginning of the Self-Assessment.