plan for performing the process
- Standards for the work products and services of the process
- Requirements for the work products and services of the process
- Specific objectives for the performance of the process (e.g., quality, time scale, cycle time, and resource usage)
- Dependencies among the activities, work products, and services of the process
- Resources (including funding, people, and tools) needed to perform the process
- Assignment of responsibility and authority
- Training needed for performing and supporting the process
- Work products to be placed under configuration management and the level of configuration management for each item
- Measurement requirements to provide insight into the performance of the process, its work products, and its services
- Involvement of identified stakeholders
- Activities for monitoring and controlling the process
- Objective evaluation activities for the process and the work products
- Management review activities for the process and the work products