Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Glossary Definition

Term Capability Maturity Model (CMM)
Definition

Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is a project-management concept used to plan, govern, execute, monitor, or close project work. It gives project professionals a shared way to discuss responsibilities, decisions, deliverables, and constraints.

Context & Usage

Project professionals use this concept to create shared language for planning, execution, reporting, and governance.

Related concepts include Project Management, Project Manager and Stakeholder.

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