Requirements: The Management Perspective

Overview

Management support for requirements process improvements initiative is vital. Fortunately, the potential return on investment for those managers who back such initiatives is potentially considerable. This workshop is primarily for managerial staff and aims to demonstrate the benefits as requirements, as well as showing how to get the ball rolling. This course can be tailored to the needs of a specific organisation, and the class may last from a few hours to 1 day as required.

Location

On-site. An external venue can be arranged by agreement.

Duration

0.5 to 1 day as required - this course is intended to be tailored according to client needs.

Price

£1,950.00 plus VAT for up to 15 delegates   

Intended Audience

Management staff who can influence the way in which requirements are handled on programmes and projects. They include, for example:
- Team and Departmental Managers
- Programme and Project Managers
- Marketing
- Procurement

Skills gained

Delegates will be equipped to plan, strategically and tactically, a high performance requirements process.

Course Outline

- Requirements and the requirements process
- The business and user perspectives
- Problems, opportunities and challenges
- Problem owners
- Integrating the requirements and project management processes
- Scope and context
- Minimising costs and defects
- Managing for change and control
- Risk
- Measuring success
- Process improvement
- Automated support for a well designed process
- The business case for requirements

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