Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Enterprise Release Management Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step work plans and maturity diagnostics for any Enterprise Release Management related project.
Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.
The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Enterprise Release Management specific requirements:
STEP 1: Get your bearings
Start with...
- The latest quick edition of the Enterprise Release Management Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.
Organized in a data driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…
- Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation
Then find your goals...
STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track
Featuring 995 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Enterprise Release Management improvements can be made.
Examples; 10 of the 995 standard requirements:
- What is driving your organizations investment in tools to automate configuration and change and release management functions for its application infrastructure?
- Why wait that long to deploy self contained batches of changes that have already been built and tested and could deliver business advantage immediately?
- What countermeasures do you take on short notice to move technical disciplines or work packages out of or away from the critical path in the schedule?
- What is the average lead time for supply agreements for materials, which materials do you have agreements for and what guarantees are stipulated?
- Are the percentages to be spent at any point in the contract term or must some portion of the participation be done in each year of the contract?
- Which best characterizes the influence your remote offices have on your organizations approach for managing distributed enterprise connectivity?
- What product can be used by quality managers, business analysts and release management to access readiness for delivery of an application?
- Have roles and responsibilities for various release management activities been assigned between operational groups and development teams?
- What are some best practices you can offer for how to use DevOps to get the most out of a monolithic/micro service application hybrid?
- Are there any red flags organizations can watch out for that will indicate something about the approach to DevOps needs to change?
Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:
- The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Enterprise Release Management book in PDF containing 995 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...
Your Enterprise Release Management self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:
- The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Enterprise Release Management Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Enterprise Release Management areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:
- Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
- Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Enterprise Release Management Self-Assessment
- Is secure: Ensures offline data protection of your Self-Assessment results
- Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:
STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy
The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Enterprise Release Management projects with the 62 implementation resources:
- 62 step-by-step Enterprise Release Management Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Enterprise Release Management project requirements and success criteria:
Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:
- Executing Process Group: What are some crucial elements of a good Enterprise Release Management project plan?
- Schedule Management Plan: Are non-critical path items updated and agreed upon with the teams?
- Stakeholder Management Plan: Do you use diagrams and tables to account for complex concepts and increase overall readability?
- Decision Log: Adversarial environment. is your opponent open to a non-traditional workflow, or will it likely challenge anything you do?
- Activity Duration Estimates: Are updates on work results collected and used as inputs to the performance reporting process?
- Probability and Impact Assessment: What are the uncertainties associated with the technology selected for the Enterprise Release Management project?
- Initiating Process Group: Do you understand the communication expectations for this Enterprise Release Management project?
- Initiating Process Group: What were the challenges that you encountered during the execution of a previous Enterprise Release Management project that you would not want to repeat?
- Project Performance Report: To what degree is the team cognizant of small wins to be celebrated along the way?
- Risk Management Plan: Does the software engineering team have the right mix of skills?
Step-by-step and complete Enterprise Release Management Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.
1.0 Initiating Process Group:
- 1.1 Enterprise Release Management project Charter
- 1.2 Stakeholder Register
- 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix
2.0 Planning Process Group:
- 2.1 Enterprise Release Management project Management Plan
- 2.2 Scope Management Plan
- 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
- 2.4 Requirements Documentation
- 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
- 2.6 Enterprise Release Management project Scope Statement
- 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log
- 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure
- 2.9 WBS Dictionary
- 2.10 Schedule Management Plan
- 2.11 Activity List
- 2.12 Activity Attributes
- 2.13 Milestone List
- 2.14 Network Diagram
- 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements
- 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure
- 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates
- 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet
- 2.19 Enterprise Release Management project Schedule
- 2.20 Cost Management Plan
- 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates
- 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet
- 2.23 Cost Baseline
- 2.24 Quality Management Plan
- 2.25 Quality Metrics
- 2.26 Process Improvement Plan
- 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix
- 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities
- 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan
- 2.30 Communications Management Plan
- 2.31 Risk Management Plan
- 2.32 Risk Register
- 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment
- 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix
- 2.35 Risk Data Sheet
- 2.36 Procurement Management Plan
- 2.37 Source Selection Criteria
- 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan
- 2.39 Change Management Plan
3.0 Executing Process Group:
- 3.1 Team Member Status Report
- 3.2 Change Request
- 3.3 Change Log
- 3.4 Decision Log
- 3.5 Quality Audit
- 3.6 Team Directory
- 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
- 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
- 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
- 3.10 Issue Log
4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:
- 4.1 Enterprise Release Management project Performance Report
- 4.2 Variance Analysis
- 4.3 Earned Value Status
- 4.4 Risk Audit
- 4.5 Contractor Status Report
- 4.6 Formal Acceptance
5.0 Closing Process Group:
- 5.1 Procurement Audit
- 5.2 Contract Close-Out
- 5.3 Enterprise Release Management project or Phase Close-Out
- 5.4 Lessons Learned
Results
With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Enterprise Release Management project with this in-depth Enterprise Release Management Toolkit.
In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:
- Diagnose Enterprise Release Management projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
- Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals
- Integrate recent advances in Enterprise Release Management and put process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines
Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.
Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'
This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Enterprise Release Management investments work better.
This Enterprise Release Management All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.
Includes lifetime updates
Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.
