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The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) for Software describes the principles and practices underlying software process maturity.

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Research Paper Capability Maturity Model (CMM) CS 560 Software Development City University Instructor Barbara Endicott- Popovasky November 27, 2002 Table of Contents Introduction 3 CMM Insight 4 The five levels of CMM 5 Level one- Initial 5 Level two- Repeatable 5 Level three- Defined 6 Level four- Managed 6 Level five - Optimizing 6 Implementing CMM across Organizations: 7 Key Process Areas at Level2 of the CMM: 8 The Key Process Area Template: 9 Benefits of CMM 11 Universal Value? 11 Drawbacks of CMM 12 Industrial CMM Experience and Results: 13 Who is Involved 13 How Successful Are We 14 Conclusion 17 References 18 APPENDIX A 20 APPENDIX B 27 Introduction The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) for Software describes the principles and practices underlying software process maturity. The CMM, developed by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), is a model to help software organizations improve their development capability, in other words it is intended to help software organizations improve the maturity of their software processes in terms of an evolutionary path from ad hoc, chaotic processes to mature, disciplined software processes....

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