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Commitment to PerformAbility to PerformDirecting ImplementationVerifying Implementation

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   Ability to Perform

    GP 2.2  (AB 1)    Plan the Process

Establish and maintain the plan for performing the project planning process. 

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     Elaboration :

          This plan for performing the project planning process differs from the project plan described in

     specific practices in this process area. The plan called for in this generic practice would address the

     comprehensive planning for all of the specific practices in this process area, from estimating the scope

     of the project all the way to obtaining commitment for the project plan. In other words, this generic

     practice calls for one to ¡§plan the plan.¡¨ In contrast, the project plan called for in the specific

     practices would address planning for the project effort itself in a comprehensive manner.

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     GP 2.3  (AB 2)   Provide Resources

Provide adequate resources for performing the project planning process, developing the work products, and providing the services of the process.

      Elaboration :

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           Special expertise, equipment, and facilities in project planning may be required.

           Special expertise in project planning may include the following: 

             ¡EExperienced estimators

             ¡ESchedulers

             ¡ETechnical experts in applicable areas (e.g., product domain and technology)

   

           Examples of other resources provided include the following tools:

                ¡ESpreadsheet programs

                ¡EEstimating models

                ¡EProject planning and scheduling packages

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      GP 2.4  (AB 3)  Assign Responsibility

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Assign responsibility and authority for performing the process, developing the work products, and providing the services of the project planning process. 

      GP 2.5  (AB 4)  Train People

Train the people performing or supporting the project planning process as needed.   

       Elaboration:

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            Examples of training topics include the following :

             ¡EEstimating

             ¡EBudgeting

             ¡ENegotiating

             ¡ERisk identification and analysis

             ¡EData management

             ¡EPlanning

             ¡EScheduling

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