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Book Change and Release Management a Complete Guide   2020 Edition

Download or read book Change and Release Management a Complete Guide 2020 Edition written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-16 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does your organization have a procedure for suspending and re-releasing production processes? Are you able to easily manage globally distributed deployments and releases? Which kpis best identify where you are now with respect to improving change related outages? Do you have alternative second source suppliers for procuring crucial products? Are the timelines still valid and achievable? This breakthrough Change And Release Management self-assessment will make you the trusted Change And Release Management domain adviser by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Change And Release Management challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Change And Release Management work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Change And Release Management task and that every Change And Release Management outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Change And Release Management costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Change And Release Management advice instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Change And Release Management essentials are covered, from every angle: the Change And Release Management self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the required activities and processes so that Change And Release Management outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Change And Release Management practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the easy elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Change And Release Management are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the Change And Release Management self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows you exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Change And Release Management Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.

Book Change And Release Management A Complete Guide   2019 Edition

Download or read book Change And Release Management A Complete Guide 2019 Edition written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2019-06-30 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ask yourself: how would you do this work if you only had one staff member to do it? Is there a Change and Release Management Communication plan covering who needs to get what information when? What are the Change and Release Management resources needed? Was a business case (cost/benefit) developed? Where is training needed? This one-of-a-kind Change And Release Management self-assessment will make you the principal Change And Release Management domain authority by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Change And Release Management challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Change And Release Management work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Change And Release Management task and that every Change And Release Management outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Change And Release Management costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Change And Release Management advice instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Change And Release Management essentials are covered, from every angle: the Change And Release Management self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the required activities and processes so that Change And Release Management outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Change And Release Management practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the easy elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Change And Release Management are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the Change And Release Management self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows you exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Change And Release Management Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.

Book Change and Release Management a Complete Guide

Download or read book Change and Release Management a Complete Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-09-14 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do we Identify specific Change and Release Management investment and emerging trends? What would happen if Change and Release Management weren't done? A compounding model resolution with available relevant data can often provide insight towards a solution methodology; which Change and Release Management models, tools and techniques are necessary? What are your results for key measures or indicators of the accomplishment of your Change and Release Management strategy and action plans, including building and strengthening core competencies? Is a Change and Release Management Team Work effort in place? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Change and Release Management investments work better. This Change and Release Management All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Change and Release Management Self-Assessment. Featuring 678 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Change and Release Management improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Change and Release Management projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Change and Release Management and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Change and Release Management Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Change and Release Management areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Change and Release Management self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard, and... - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation ...plus an extra, special, resource that helps you with project managing. INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.

Book Implementing Itil Change And Release Management

Download or read book Implementing Itil Change And Release Management written by Klosterboer and published by Pearson Education India. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Software Change  Configuration and Release Management Complete Self Assessment Guide

Download or read book Software Change Configuration and Release Management Complete Self Assessment Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by . This book was released on with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book IT Release Management

Download or read book IT Release Management written by Dave Howard and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When implemented correctly, release management can help ensure that quality is integrated throughout the development, implementation, and delivery of services, applications, and infrastructure. This holistic, total cost of ownership approach allows for higher levels of system availability, is more cost effective to maintain, and increases overall s

Book Making Sense of Change Management

Download or read book Making Sense of Change Management written by Esther Cameron and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2004 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for academics and professionals alike, this book is an attempt to make change easier. It is aimed at anyone who wants to understand wy change happens, how it happens and what needs to be done to make change a welcome, rather than a dreaded concept.

Book Site Reliability Engineering

    Book Details:
  • Author : Niall Richard Murphy
  • Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
  • Release : 2016-03-23
  • ISBN : 1491951176
  • Pages : 552 pages

Download or read book Site Reliability Engineering written by Niall Richard Murphy and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2016-03-23 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The overwhelming majority of a software system’s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large-scale computing systems? In this collection of essays and articles, key members of Google’s Site Reliability Team explain how and why their commitment to the entire lifecycle has enabled the company to successfully build, deploy, monitor, and maintain some of the largest software systems in the world. You’ll learn the principles and practices that enable Google engineers to make systems more scalable, reliable, and efficient—lessons directly applicable to your organization. This book is divided into four sections: Introduction—Learn what site reliability engineering is and why it differs from conventional IT industry practices Principles—Examine the patterns, behaviors, and areas of concern that influence the work of a site reliability engineer (SRE) Practices—Understand the theory and practice of an SRE’s day-to-day work: building and operating large distributed computing systems Management—Explore Google's best practices for training, communication, and meetings that your organization can use

Book Software Change  Configuration and Release Management Complete Self Assessment Guide

Download or read book Software Change Configuration and Release Management Complete Self Assessment Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-01-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do we manage Software Change, Configuration and Release Management Knowledge Management (KM)? Who will provide the final approval of Software Change, Configuration and Release Management deliverables? Can we add value to the current Software Change, Configuration and Release Management decision-making process (largely qualitative) by incorporating uncertainty modeling (more quantitative)? How do you manage and improve your Software Change, Configuration and Release Management work systems to deliver customer value and achieve organizational success and sustainability? To what extent does management recognize Software Change, Configuration and Release Management as a tool to increase the results? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Software Change, Configuration and Release Management investments work better. This Software Change, Configuration and Release Management All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Software Change, Configuration and Release Management Self-Assessment. Featuring 722 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Software Change, Configuration and Release Management improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Software Change, Configuration and Release Management projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Software Change, Configuration and Release Management and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Software Change, Configuration and Release Management Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Software Change, Configuration and Release Management areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Software Change, Configuration and Release Management self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book.

Book Software Change and Configuration Management A Complete Guide   2019 Edition

Download or read book Software Change and Configuration Management A Complete Guide 2019 Edition written by Blokdyk, Gerardus and published by Emereo. This book was released on 2019-05-30 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When doing a DR drill, have you found the run book to be out of sync with the current configuration? How many man-hours can be recovered through effective configuration management? Do you need a new release, version or patch level of the software? Is the service usage appropriate to capacity? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Software Change and Configuration Management investments work better. This Software Change and Configuration Management All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Software Change and Configuration Management Self-Assessment. Featuring 965 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Software Change and Configuration Management improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Software Change and Configuration Management projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Software Change and Configuration Management and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Software Change and Configuration Management Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Software Change and Configuration Management areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Software Change and Configuration Management self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Software Change and Configuration Management Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.

Book Release Management a Complete Guide   2019 Edition

Download or read book Release Management a Complete Guide 2019 Edition written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-12-20 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are data file references within components correct? What tools and techniques are use to support these activities? Is the appropriate component version specified? How are changes managed? What can a cms do for an open source project? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Release Management investments work better. This Release Management All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Release Management Self-Assessment. Featuring 987 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Release Management improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Release Management projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Release Management and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Release Management Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Release Management areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Release Management self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Release Management Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.

Book Implementing ITIL Change and Release Management

Download or read book Implementing ITIL Change and Release Management written by Larry Klosterboer and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Enterprise Release Management

Download or read book Enterprise Release Management written by Louis J. Taborda and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2011 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable resource for business leaders, IT professionals and project managers working to effect positive change in their organizations, this innovative book presents a new paradigm for the management of evolving business and IT architectures. Enterprise release management takes a holistic view of change that offers a synthesis of traditional management approaches, including project and change management, enterprise architecture, and development practices like configuration and release management. Unlike many books that simply focus on portfolio planning, this practical reference establishes an end to end release framework which ensures initiatives are planned and prioritized to streamline portfolio execution and delivery. Benefits of the release-centric approach advocated include reduced execution and operational risk, improved demand management and optimized release throughput. This unique book offers a fresh enterprise perspective that addresses strategic change and the release life cycle, providing executives and managers with the tools they need to chart and track the course of their business.

Book The Complete Guide for CISA Examination Preparation

Download or read book The Complete Guide for CISA Examination Preparation written by Richard E. Cascarino and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-10-05 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Guide for CISA Examination Preparation delivers complete coverage of every topic on the latest release of the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam. The author is an IT security and auditing expert and the book covers all five exam domains. This effective self-study system features chapter learning objectives, in-depth explanations of each topic, and accurate practice questions. Each chapter includes exam tips that highlight key exam information, hands-on exercises, a summary that serves as a quick review, and end-of-chapter questions that simulate those on the actual exam. Designed to help candidates pass the CISA exam easily, it also serves as an ideal on-the-job reference. Richard E. Cascarino, MBA, CIA, CISM, CFE, CRMA, is well known in international auditing. Richard is a principal of Richard Cascarino & Associates. He has over 31 years’ experience in audit training and consulting. He is a regular speaker at national and international conferences and has presented courses throughout Africa, Europe, the Middle East and the USA. Richard is a Past President of the Institute of Internal Auditors in South Africa, was the founding Regional Director of the Southern African Region of the IIA-Inc. and is a member of ISACA, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, where he is a member of the Board of Regents for Higher Education. Richard was Chairman of the Audit Committee of Gauteng cluster 2 (Premier's office, Shared Services and Health) in Johannesburg and is currently the Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee of the Department of Public Enterprises in South Africa. Richard is also a visiting Lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand, author of the book Internal Auditing: An Integrated Approach, now in its third edition. This book is extensively used as a university textbook worldwide. In addition, he is the author of the Auditor's Guide to IT Auditing, Second Edition and the book Corporate Fraud and Internal Control: A Framework for Prevention. He is also a contributor to all four editions of QFINANCE, the Ultimate Resource.

Book Beyond Change Management

Download or read book Beyond Change Management written by Dean Anderson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-02-28 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform your organization! To truly transform your organization, you must learn to transform your own mindset. Beyond Change Management-the only book specifically about the interaction of leadership style, mindset, and the change process-revolutionizes leaders' approach to transformational change. Shattering the myth that transformation can be managed, this book-part of the Practicing OD Series--offers you new directions and ways of thinking and behaving that are essential for successful change. Its unique approach brings organization development (OD) into the mainstream of leaders' approaches to change, expanding and integrating the fields of OD, leadership, change management, and consciousness. You'll also get: ready-to-use worksheets questionnaires guidelines "Powerful business solutions to the current chaos facing many organizations today. Dean Anderson and Linda Ackerman Anderson get to the heart of change, the human touch, by using timeless techniques and tools." --Ken Blanchard, coauthor, The One Minute Manager and Gung Ho! "The authors combine their keen observations, sharp insights, and open hearts to produce towering works that will stand as lasting contributions to leadership and organization development. . . .[t]hey guide us along a path of personal discovery so that we may have the strength of spirit to risk the creation of more meaningful organizations." --Jim Kouzes, coauthor, The Leadership Challenge and Encouraging the Hear

Book Complete Guide to Digital Project Management

Download or read book Complete Guide to Digital Project Management written by Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar and published by Apress. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get a 360-degree view of digital project management. Learn proven best practices from case studies and real-world scenarios. A variety of project management tools, templates, models, and frameworks are covered. This book provides an in-depth view of digital project management from initiation to execution to monitoring and maintenance. Covering end-to-end topics from pre-sales to post-production, the book explores project management from various dimensions. Each core concept is complemented by case studies and real-world scenarios. The Complete Guide to Digital Project Management provides valuable tools for your use such as: Frameworks: governance, quality, knowledge transfer, root cause analysis, digital product evaluation, digital consulting, estimation Templates: estimation, staffing, resource induction, RACI Models: governance, estimation, pricing, digital maturity continuous execution, earned value management and effort forecast Metrics: project management, quality What You’ll Learn Study best practices and failure scenarios in digital projects, including common challenges, recurring problem themes, and leading indicators of project failures Explore an in-depth discussion of topics related to project quality and project governance Understand Agile and Scrum practices for Agile execution See how to apply Quality Management in digital projects, including a quality strategy, a quality framework, achieving quality in various project phases, and quality best practices Be able to use proven metrics and KPIs to track, monitor, and measure project performance Discover upcoming trends and innovations in digital project management Read more than 20 real-world scenarios in digital project management with proven best practices to handle the scenarios, and a chapter on a digital transformation case study Who This Book Is For Software project managers, software program managers, account managers, software architects, lead developers, and digital enthusiasts

Book Software Change Configuration and Release Management

Download or read book Software Change Configuration and Release Management written by Gerard Blokdyk and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' For more than twenty years, The Art of Service's Self-Assessments empower people who can do just that - whether their title is marketer, entrepreneur, manager, salesperson, consultant, business process manager, executive assistant, IT Manager, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are people who watch the process as it happens, and ask the right questions to make the process work better. This book is for managers, advisors, consultants, specialists, professionals and anyone interested in Software Change Configuration and Release Management assessment. All the tools you need to an in-depth Software Change Configuration and Release Management Self-Assessment. Featuring 371 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Software Change Configuration and Release Management improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Software Change Configuration and Release Management projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Software Change Configuration and Release Management and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Software Change Configuration and Release Management Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Software Change Configuration and Release Management areas need attention. Included with your purchase of the book is the Software Change Configuration and Release Management Self-Assessment downloadable resource, which contains all questions and Self-Assessment areas of this book in a ready to use Excel dashboard, including the self-assessment, graphic insights, and project planning automation - all with examples to get you started with the assessment right away. Access instructions can be found in the book. You are free to use the Self-Assessment contents in your presentations and materials for customers without asking us - we are here to help.