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| <mainDescription><p>
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| This guideline provides general guidelines for detailing <em>processes</em> (e.g.,&nbsp;<a class="elementLink"
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| href="./../../../core.default.uma_concept.base/guidances/termdefinitions/capability_pattern_F5DDC5F.html"
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| guid="_2RUJACO4EdqaNq6Ptg8uyA">capability pattern</a>s and <a class="elementLink"
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| href="./../../../core.default.uma_concept.base/guidances/termdefinitions/delivery_process_BCDF50B7.html"
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| guid="_ZufeMCO3EdqaNq6Ptg8uyA">delivery process</a>es).&nbsp;For recommendations on detailing <em>method elements</em>,
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| in general, see <a class="elementLinkWithType"
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| href="./../../../core.mdev.common.base/guidances/guidelines/detailing_method_elements_general_B2500E20.html"
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| guid="_jLqqIOFIEdumFeaOJSgmnQ">Guideline: Detailing Method Elements (General)</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| </p>
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| <p>
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| The following fields are present for all processes:
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| </p>
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| <ul>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Purpose</strong> (optional): Describe the ultimate objective of the process. May not be needed if such
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| information has been included in the Brief description.
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Main description</strong>: This is where you describe the flow of the process textually, referencing the
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| activities in the process, as needed.
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Scope</strong> (optional): Describe what is included as part of the process and/or what is not.
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Usage Notes</strong> (optional): This is especially important for capability patterns that are intended to
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| be used in other processes. This is where you describe how the capability pattern might be used.
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| Alternatives (optional): Describe different ways in which this process could be performed.
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>How to Staff</strong>&nbsp;(optional): Describe&nbsp;the skills you might need to&nbsp;execute this
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| process.&nbsp;
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Key Considerations</strong> (optional): Describe things you might want to take into consideration when
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| performing this process.
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| </li>
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| </ul>
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| <p>
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| The following fields are specific to <a class="elementLink"
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| href="./../../../core.default.uma_concept.base/guidances/termdefinitions/delivery_process_BCDF50B7.html"
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| guid="_ZufeMCO3EdqaNq6Ptg8uyA">delivery process</a>es:
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| </p>
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| <ul>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Scale</strong> (optional): The size of projects this process is intended for (e/g/. large, small, etc.)
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Project Characteristics</strong>: Describe the types of projects the process was intended for
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Risk Level</strong> (optional): The level of risk associated with this process.
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Estimating Techniques</strong>: Not used. This is really something that should be tracked in a project
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| management tool
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Project Member Expertise</strong> (optional): Describe&nbsp;the skills you might need to&nbsp;execute this
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| process.&nbsp;
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <strong>Type of Contract</strong> (optional): Describe the type of contract (e.g., fixed price, time and materials,
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| etc.) that this process would be most appropriate for.
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| </li>
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| </ul></mainDescription> |
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