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Capacity and Availability Management
CMMI
7
Other
Not Applicable
05/05/2011

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Capacity & Availability Management

Slide 5

AGiles

Definition

CAM is about making sure you have the resources you need to deliver services and that they are available when needed at an appropriate cost.

 

Why practice CAM?  Increase customer satisfaction and cost are managed and risk of service is reduced

Term
Describe how the organization establishes a capacity and availability strategy
Definition
  • Business Development initiates a staffing plan  -- -- gathers intelligence which includes staffing,  teaming partners, and finalized teaming strategy.. 
  • We determine if we have the access and quals to perfom the job  = bid/no bid process
  • Proposal identifies Staffing Strategies  (hours, FTEs)
  • Monthly Status Meetings ( F&A Report productivity report and PM status on the contract.  
Term
Discuss how the organization selects its measures and analysis techniques
Definition
  • Measures and analyzes techinques throught QP8 - Table 2   shows monthly status meeting measures threholds --productivity from FA; Recruiting fill rate from HCM and Timesheet submission from F&A.
  • The PMP Section 2.7 also has program measures
Term
Describe how the organization represents capacity and availability
Definition
  • Track capacity and availability via QP8 Table 2 which show we track productivity and monthly thresholds
  • PMP Section 2.7 and Monthly Status Report contain this information.
Term
Discuss how the organization monitors and analyses capacity
Definition
  • Monitors and analyzes capacity via QP8
  • threshold column which provides a capacity percentage. 
  • If the percentage is under 90% explain are give and an action, if necessary. 
  • We also monitor capacity in our Monthly status meetings.
Term
Describe how the organization monitors and analyzes availability
Definition
  • monthly status slides (#28) shows F&A monitoring availablity.   Show hours available versus hours worked
  • HCM org slides - show fill rate and employee turnover.
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Term
Discuss how the organization reports capacity and availability management data.
Definition
  • Capacity and availability Management data is reported via monthly status meeting from PM, F&A and HCM perspectives
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