Which Level of the Capability Maturity Model Best Describes Each

question 27

Essay

Which level of the capability maturity model best describes each of the following business processes?
a.After consulting the company procedures manual and her supervisor for guidance, Lindsay developed a more detailed description of the invoice payment process.
b.After developing a rigorous description of the purchase order process, Joe set a goal of processing each one in no more than one day.
c.After figuring out the best way to process purchase orders, Joe developed a schedule indicating what tasks he should complete each day.He did not share the schedule or the process with anyone else.
d.Although CPK Corporation had a process for paying vendor invoices, Lindsay thought it didn't work well.So, she used her own system without telling her supervisor or co-workers.
e.Employees of the purchasing department all attended a seminar on how to make the purchasing department more efficient and effective.

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Definitions:

Alternatives

Different choices or options available to a decision-maker in a decision-making process.

Potential Benefit

The anticipated advantage or value that might be gained from a particular action or investment, not assured but possible.

Direct Cost

Expenses that can be directly traced to the production of specific goods or services, such as raw materials and direct labor.

Instructor's Salary

The compensation, often periodic, given to a teacher or educator for their services.