... techniques must be mastered,making training even more critical. • Measurement provides insight into performance. However,gaining and using that insight may be threatening to thosewhose performance ... organization maintains.” With minor interpretation, this processarea could assist a development organization in determining whattypes of development projects should be in its product developmentline. ... to adopt CMMI, planning canbegin with an improvement approach such as the IDEAL (Initiating,Diagnosing, Establishing, Acting, and Learning) model [McFeeley1996]. For more information about the...